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Gothicgal
Gothicgal Online Community Member Posts: 10 Listener
in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Hi my daughter is on ESA and wants to open new  bank account but is worried that when she does this and notify ESA with new account details that they will change her over to Universal Credit I don't know where she as got this information from.

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  • Gothicgal
    Gothicgal Online Community Member Posts: 10 Listener
    She worried that ESA will change her over to Universal Credit if she changes bank account I don't know we're she got the information from  
  • calcotti
    calcotti Online Community Member Posts: 10,000 Championing
    Changing bank details will make no difference to ESA entitlement.
  • Gothicgal
    Gothicgal Online Community Member Posts: 10 Listener
    So definitely won't be changed over from ESA to the new style UC  .
  • poppy123456
    poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,458 Championing
    Gothicgal said:
    So definitely won't be changed over from ESA to the new style UC  .

    No, as has been advised here.
    calcotti said:
    Changing bank details will make no difference to ESA entitlement.

    Which means it's not a change of circumstances that will prompt a move to UC.
  • Gothicgal
    Gothicgal Online Community Member Posts: 10 Listener
    Thanks .

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