ESA
Discussion List
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Nervous for assessment
what kinds of things are asked in a LCWRA assessment? I’m really nervous. I do have long standing mental health condition that they know about but it’s sending me into over drive
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Accrued holiday taken as pay
Hey all, I've been on new style ESA in the support group since December 2023 when my sick pay ended. My employer would like me to return to work if I improve enough to. I have long covid that has worsened after a dvt and lung clots. I'm trying a lot of treatments but I've not yet improved enough to try working again.…
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ESA/LCRWA ASSESMENT
I just got through to esa after nearly a week of trying. They told me the previous letters were sent in error and there’s nothing I need to do. However he did tell me to call CAPTIA for my assesment as I’ve been waiting since April 3rd. Finally got assesment date 15/7 @1200 kind of nervous. Is it similar to PIP? I had…
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Uc50 lcwra assessment
hi I applied for ESA march 4th. Payments started then. Since I’ve been waiting to hear for my assesment. I’ve sent my UC50 back in april. Does anyone know how long I’ll be waiting for it? Roughly? Do I need to ring and ask for it? New to all this…
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ESA Migration Help
Hi fellow Scopers , I have been on Income related ESA since aprox 2007 ,had absolutely no problems ...until now. I have been forced (like many)to migrate to UC,So I did,I stopped getting my income related ESA on 27th May ,received my last payment on 9th June aprox , I received a call from my chemist saying I was no longer…
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hey anyone get moved on to new style ESA get it every 2 weeks but take it of my uc...
anyone get moved on to new style ESA get it every 2 weeks but take it of my uc so after my rent of and 600 new style ESA leaves me way 499 and my 290 pip
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taking 670 pound off my first payment, is this right?
so there taking 670 pound off my first payment cause got 440 esa and 220 new style esa so leaves me 397 to last months is this right
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Confused ESA migration to UC
I'm very distressed and confused. Before my illness got worse I managed to have a part time job. This was 2009 to 2011. I had a serious and painful change in my situation and was no longer able to do that so went back on benefits. At the time they were changing incapacity benefits to ESA so was put on that. Initially I was…
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ESA support migration
hi I’m lily and I’m really struggling with the whole migration process from ESA support group.i seem to be getting ignored on my journal.Im so worried about the transition and worrying about money it’s just not doing my health any good at all
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Hi, my name is Lullaby2025! I have recently applied for new style esa on 14th of May I had...
Hello all im sorry to be a pain I have recently applied for new style esa on 14th of May I had texts confirming my claim and sick note but heard nothing else I rang Friday and was informed someone would call I had no call or letter and feeling very stressed and scared
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Hi, my name is crowd10! I manage my Autistic daughters money. She has received ESA for the past ...
I manage my Autistic daughters money. She has received ESA for the past couple if years this being paid into her account fortnightly however the last two payments have not appeared which means she has no money to pay her rent for her supported living or contribute to the cost of bills and food I have tried to contact the…
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Lcwra and esa
Hi, I've been off work sick since October, I'm now getting Lcwra and have just got a letter to say I'm getting esa. How do I know if I'm in the support group as it doesn't say on the letter. The esa letter says I will have to fill in a WCA, does this mean they don't already know I'm getting Lcwra?
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ESA deductions
Hi I’m wondering if someone can help me. I claim income related ESA, my husband has a war pension and we don’t know how much he gets weekly but have requested an updated letter from the department that deals with this. I have a recent letter from ESA stating £57, it also states £10 of it is disregarded, does this mean they…
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