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PIP Review - Medical Information
Hello Everyone, My PiP review letter had come today and I have new medical letters proving my new illnessess and the existing illnesses worseing. I have been claiming PIP for last 6 years and last 2 times have sent lots of documents. Would advise me to only send the new ones or send the old and new documents together?…
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Enhanced universal credit review
Hi, 4 months ago , I completed universal credit review for me and my husband everything was ok . Last week I received a phone call from enhanced team after many questions regarding my rent asking me to provide tenancy agreement and many documents .. There are no problems but they asked to provide them my previous tenancy…
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Hi, my name is Bacon! Earnings review - stressed
when I first claimed Universal credit i was not informed about 9 months previous earnings, they are now asking for 12 months previous earnings, in this time i was either slit from my partner or going through a split, i am so stressed by the behaviour and attitude towards my. I don't know how to manage this.
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DWP banks bill - would it mean an end to UC reviews?
I know this bill hasn’t gone through yet but I was just wondering that if it did would this lead to the UC reviews where we have to send bank statements ending? I’m thinking this may actually be less anxiety provoking though neither is ideal.
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Universal Credit Review Or a Invasion of My Privacy
I received notification that I need to provide bank statements for Universal Credit Review. I have no issue providing the income payment of my wages for which they know already from my employer but why do they need to see itemised payments. I really feel this is a invasion of my privacy. Any feedback would be greatly…
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Address with post code for UC
I have a UC letter to reply to. Journal is closed. The letter just has their freepost address. I replied to it last week and called them today to see if it reached them but they don't have it. Wrote another reply, intending to send it with signed for delivery but no can do as no postcode. So i just sent it again freepost.…
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LCWRA
Hi any help would be greatly appreciated! :) I put in a fit note on October 17th 2024, it says it has been back dated to the 1st of October so would my assessment period start from the beginning of the month? I have been awarded LCWRA on the 24th of January. Will I be paid in February? My payment date is the 13th of every…
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UC lcwra and pip
Hello all I have a question someone as been telling me if I get pip along side with my UC and lcwra that my benefit cap well no longer be there and that UC can increase my monthly payment is this true or not sorry for the random question
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I am on old style ESA, and PIP, can I additionally get UC?
Hello guys, I am severely sick, housebound and I need more support in this, most of my days are just spent trying to heal from my sickness to no avail, to a point of a cancer scare. I get the old style ESA, with the severe disability premium, I also get PIP, I was wondering if I can additionally get Universal Credit also?…
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I have just moved property within same area and just got UC migration letter.
I have just moved property within the same postcode and area with the same council. My housing benefit and council tax have successfully been amended and the address changed. I have been here for a few weeks and just received a migration letter to Universal Credit. Will I be eligible for transitional protection? I get…
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Universal Credit Review - data protection breach!
Hi everyone, I know a lot of individuals are having or have had UC reviews where the DWP demand 4 months bank statements. Current laws state that the DWP can only look into financial accounts, bank statements, if there is a reasonable suspicion of fraud. When asked if you are being investigated for fraud, you are told no.…
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UC Review advice
Hello all thank you for listening. i had the dreaded "upload 4 months statement and ID" message around November and did the uploading. got a message today saying they need to check my housing costs and would need to upload a tenancy agreement or letter from my landlord and utility bill or council tax bill. im not sure what…
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Undeclared Bank Account and Regular Transfers – UC Bank & ID Review
Hello, My first ever post here, so please be kind! Sorry about the long post and thanks in advance for reading it. ** I also have ADHD** I’m seeking guidance on an issue related to my Universal Credit (UC) claim, particularly about a second bank account I opened and some financial transactions. I’m worried about how the…
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PIP decision 5 weeks still waiting
Hello, I had my pip assessment 10th December I got my assessment copy back quickly after asking and realised I’d only had 6 points. I called the case manager as I felt things were missed so I sent in some extra details. I called last week as it had been 4w since then and asked for an update I was told it was with a DM and…
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UC review
Hi, I've just had a UC message on my account about a review call next week. I assume this is why they wanted me to complete forms about my bank statements and such. I currently claim UC and PIP, no savings or anything. UC I'm on LCW. I've asked to have my new ADHD and autism diagnoses included, because my coach said I…
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I just had my UC Review on the phone a month after sending all my documents in
the whole phone call took just 6 minutes. She didn’t ask me any questions about any transactions or anything. Five minutes after the call I got notice on my journal that my review is complete and my UC will not change. I had spent the past four weeks so panicked and distressed that I’d had to go on stronger medication to…
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Hi, my name is Blondey1987! Has anyone recieved this message after having uc phone review?
Hi New here Has anyone recieved this message after having uc phone review ( See below) Uploaded all bank statements Had my telephone call Then after the call I had this message in my journal I suffer with really bad anxiety and this is making it worse, I've done everything they've asked me to do. We have received the…
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PIP and university
Hello all, On Christmas Eve, I received the lovely present from the DWP of a PIP review form and I'm very anxious. I am disabled (I am autistic and suffer from ADHD, anxiety, depression, dyspraxia and a skin condition) and on PIP with both enhanced rates. It said online that this wouldn't be classed as a change of…
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Council housing and Benefits
Hi everyone, Does anyone have any experience with applying for council housing and being on benefits? I have LCWRA and UC and I’m worried when applying for council housing they will stop the benefits. Does anyone know if they do this? Thank you
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UC savings review terror
I have had a routine UC savings review. But there were complications about some sums, where I had to get documents and it took ages. All sent in now. I already had deductions for savings over 6k, well below 16k. Now I am very scared of their decision. This has been eating at me for weeks. I am autistic and mentally ill and…
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Backdated PIP has taken me over the £6000 limit
I am getting UC on LCWWRA. I have also recently had a backdated PIP award that took me over the £6000 savings limit, which is supposed to mean benefits will be reduced. Citizens advice said 'it will affect it, but only after 12 months'. Is this right? So after 12 months, will I be expected to put a note on my journal every…
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UC AND LWCRA
hi Hope you’re well. To anyone who could help me please. So my health deteriorated and now I have a disability. So I was advised to claim UC Due to my ill health and unable to work anymore. I applied back on 2nd march 2024. Which was all okay. Submitted my details etc Verified who I am and proof of ID! so I got given a…
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Review (UCR agents only)
Review (UCR agents only) on Tuesday 3 December 2024 i am not sure what this about? i provided all the details that UC wanted like statements and license ID, photos, i care fulltime for my disabled wife, she has been awarded a lifetime award, i thought as me being my wifes fulltime carer, that this wouldn't effect me, can…
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New Symptom Recorded by gp
A query. Been on uc/lcwra pip (edl,em) since July 23. After a recent trip into hospital the gp has now added me as moderately frail level 6 for nhs scoring, this is in line with the pip assessment(not because though). Is this something I would be best advising UC, it would i guess help if i get a review but as were capped…
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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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UC Reveiw terrified
Hello, I'm sorry to trouble anyone for advice please. I have multiple mental health issues and chronic pain. Been on UC 2 years. Got message for a review phone call. Will ask for ID and bank statements. I'm struggling mentally and this came as shock and they petrifying me. I have bank and savings of around £1000. I know…
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Can't find my original post?
Sorry, I'm new here. I can't find my original post? I had many messages. I can't find it.
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Uc inability to work
hi, I received a letter about a face to face assessment regarding my inability to work before i had even got to send off for my uc 50. I have now attended said face to face assessment, how long usually till i get a response? And it seems most people wait weeks after only after sending off their uc50 for a face to face…
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What are the worst or likely sanctions under UC?
I care for my wife who had a catastrophic brain injury and it looks like the Council think we mispent some Direct Payments on cleaning and hygiene products and UC may want to see this money as 'income' and try and say therefore we were overpaid.If this came to pass what are tge worst sanctions we could face..I'm terrified…
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I’m absolutely terrified. Please help.
“I’m on Universal Credit, the LWCRA element for severe mental health problems. I have a daily carer that comes in. Today I received this message on my UC Journal: “We are reviewing your Universal Credit claim to make sure your payments are correct. As part of the review, you will need to send us information to confirm your…