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on old style Esa, twins on the way and waiting for tribunal date
im on pip and so was my wife, due to these disgusting humans from such as capita. My wife was on pip as well and she had light touch. however they spun it in such a way, that her award ended, waited over 20 months and still waiting for tribunal hearing. They booked on date she had appointment due to high risk pregnancy.…
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Hi, my name is LDavid! I migrated to UC in Oct, 2024, I was to be protected. By Transistional ...
Hi, I migrated to UC in Oct, 2024, I was to be protected. By Transistional Protection. I was advised I needed a fit note until I got assessed by a practitioner. Two Health Assessment Questionnaires were sent out to an address , I had not lived at for 3 years!! I have no idea why my address was not updated. I had a…
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Migration and transitional protection.
Good moaning everyone. I have a situation I need help and advice with. I have transitioned from old legacy to uc through migration a week ago. I am or was on sdp,esa, support group and enhanced pip, housing benefit Luckily my pip is valid until 2029. I rent a one bedroom flat which was calculated at 1146.86 per calendar…
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Ending self employment, get PIP and Carers. Will I be penalised?
Hi I need some help, even directing to the right place. I am self employed and receive PIP (I work in a shop with my mam who is also my carer - gets CA for me). Also have two disabled children 17 and 13 receiving PIP and DLA (I claim CA for eldest). I moved onto UC from Tax Credits summer 2024 and receive transitional…
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SDP AND LCWRA
hi there I recently got awarded for LCWRA. My first fit note was submitted from the 24th September 2024. I currently get pip & sdp which, on my transferral over to UC I received Transitional protection of over £500 a month. I have got my monthly statement and, as expected, the TP has decreased because I now get the LCWRA…
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ESA & Transitional Protection - Crucial Timings?
Hello. Legacy Benefits from April 2025 ESA £92.05 - Support Group £48.50 - Severely Disabled Premium £82.90 - Disability Income Guarantee £21.20 = Weekly Total £244.65 (£978.60 every 4 weeks/28 days) Waiting to be managed migration to Universal Credit and would be eligible for Transition Protection. Universal Credit…
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Advice on statement
Hello, Recevied my first statement this morning and wanted some advice if its correct. I see there is no TP added or deduction for the TC overpayment, maybe that will be next month. what I got before ESA - Support group £481.10 TC £187.84 Rent was covered in HB Statement says Standard allowance £393.45 Housing £685.72…
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Transitional protection and lcwra
hi, I’m hoping someone can help me. I was told in may with the migration letter that I had to move to UC from legacy benefits. May 27th I submitted my UC claim and as I have a few health concerns myself was told I had to put in a fit note and go for lcwra. I have never put in for anything such as pip for myself as I’m a…
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TRANSITIONAL PROTECTION ENDING
hi everyone, I hope you’re all having a good day ! I wondered if anyone is able to give me some advice please regards transitional protection. I have enquired direct with UC regards this query numerous times and have been given conflicting advice. My son is due to turn 19 in June. I’m aware that my child element will stop…
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UC Transitional protection query
My child has just been awarded higher care rate, was previously on lower care. I understand the rate is significantly higher on UC but have come to realise I may not benefit from this as I get a transitional protection bonus will this eat in to this as will almost wipe it out for me or will it be an additional amount. I…
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Latest upper tribunal case
Hi I'm wondering if the latest upper tribunal case is going to go in my favour. I'm going to quote what poppy said in my last post. Would this mean the carers element will be added back on to my claim poppy123456 Online Community Member Posts: 64,348 ChampioningJanuary 1 Thank you. Oh dear, I'm afraid this isn't going to…
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Hi, my name is TheCatSays! Been given 2 months to leave my home, any advice?
Just got the dreaded 2 months to leave my home and have a few questions; Autism, ADHD, C-PTSD but doing my best to navigate the system. I understand it's always best to ask Those in The Know such as Citizens Advice (I'll go in the morning) but I can at least get an idea where I stand with the help of you good people. I'm…
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Hi, my name is jim100! ESA,SDP migration to UC
Poppy I was on esa with sdp and migrated to UC , I was told I'd be getting the same amount because of TP . But you said sdp isn't payed with new style esa now. So how will my new award of UC keep my payments the same as old LB , because my new style esa is £276 a fortnight were as before it was another 200 pound more. So…
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Transitional Protection And New Housing Costs Claim
Hi, I just wanted to get some advise on my current situation :) I am currently receiving ESA Support Group and PIP Standard for both daily living/mobility. I have received a migration to Universal Credit letter with a deadline of 22/2/25. I am awaiting to hear back from DWP as I believe I have recently became eligible for…
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COUNCIL TAX
Hello , I have just had to do the managed migration but only for housing benefit, council tax reduction as my contribution esa is staying the same . I also have transitional protection. I am disabled and so have no work commitments and will find out later this month what they will pay etc. I have a private pension which is…
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First payment UC
Just got notice of my first UC payment - assessment period 02 Jan to 01 Feb 2025. Standard allowance £393.45 LCWRA - £416.19 Transitional protection - £232.75 NEW Style ESA deduction - £598.87 - giving a payment of £443 I believe I understand what the figures mean, but perhaps not the Transitional protection figure?
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transitional protection severe disability premium
I may move to uc before my notice because I want to start another part time job - if I move to uc before I start my job so it doesn’t trigger a change of circumstances will I still receive transitional protection if I have severe disability premium In my esa ?
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Transitional protection and non dependant moving home
I recieve transitional protection on uc because I was migrated from income support which had disability premiums included as I recieve pip and live alone. My adult son wants to move back home due to his relationship ending and I'm obviously not going to see him on the streets but I am worried about how this will affect my…
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Universal Credit (inc T-Protection) & housing benefit/element
Hello all, I posted in another topic regarding my migration from JSA to UC and it seems that my transition is going smoothly and I should get the right amount (phew). That ampunt is just over £1000 and includes the TP, but no housing element as I haven't previously needed it. I thought it would be better to create a new…
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JSA to UC (Transitional payment protection) & more....
Hello, firstly apologies for yet another post about a migration post, but I simply can't use other forums as they simply are charging you or have disappeared. I got my letter a few months ago and made the application for Universal Credit in the middle of December and can't understand why they do it in such months. I get…
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uc payments
hi could any body work this out for me .we were migrated in september to uc from income support ,on ivcome support we go £392 a fortnight with the add onsfor myself being on high rate pip, when we got migrated over we started getting £471 a fornight which i wasnr complaining amout lol,ive now been awarded lwcra so dont…
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no fit note
Hi all First up, apologies if if the words appear to ramble or be incoherent but i have severe sight loss and use voice technology to interact and type for me. Hope somebody can help a confused new UC claimant I have recently migrated from IB JSA to UC after i received the migration letter. I have never had any problems on…
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Transitional protection
Hello, Partner Received migration letter with a deadline of 18th December. He receives IR ESA,Support group and carers. I receive CB ESA Support group. We did the migration on the 6th Dec, applying as a couple. They have said that I do not qualify for TP due to a change of circumstances. We queried this on the journal but…
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Claim Review and Further Evidence Appointment
Hi, I've been on UC (LCWRA) since Oct 21 and was previously on ESA for over 10 years. I've been sent 2 messages on my journal and I've had a phone call today for a claim review. I was told to upload I.D. and bank statements which I intend to do later today. But I've also been asked to attend a further evidence appointment…
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ESA to UC
Hi, a few years ago (2018 I think) I was placed in the support group for ESA (income related). I was advised to make a joint claim and my partner (now husband since 2022) claimed carers allowance. I also receive pip. We’ve received the migration letter to move to UC but I’m worried. When we originally claimed my partner…
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Universal Credit/ LCWRA /TP
hello Please could someone help me. I’ve been migrated to UC with TP I was told I needed to get assessment for LCWRA which was awarded. However my recent payment with this is £198.33 less than my previous TP payments. They have taken the LCWRA amount off my TP and taken away Carers element. Is this correct I was under the…
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Hi, my name is Lexikpc3! Migrating to UC from ESA, any advice?
hi looking for advice please I’ve had to migrate to UC from esa contribution based support group main phase I feel so sick and anxiety is so bad about losing money and having to have interviews to work when I can’t due to my mental illness . Any advice welcome ?
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Questions about UC claim
I have really bad anxiety (as well as other mental health issues) and even work coach said she believes when the form comes for wca that I’ll be put in lcwra group. But I’m so worried in case I filled out forms wrong and it makes we want to close the claim (all I wanted was to continue the child tax credit but was sent…
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Migration/Transitional protection?
Hi. After migrating ...I don't think my 1st statement is correct. ? I was recieving approximately 300 per fortnight from esa
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Migrated to UC before transitional protection was given
Hi. I was on ESA with Severe Disability Premium (DSP). Recently I have been migrated to UC, and have received Transitional Protection, which ensures my monthly payments do not reduce. However, my friend was migrated from ESA with DSP, to UC before the Transitional Protection was started in 2019. As such, his UC is…
