IB to ESA ????? panic
Hi I hope somebody can help. Had a letter to say that my incapacity benefit is going tobe change to esa and I have to have an assessment. This has totally thrown me. I suffer from pretty severe...
View ArticleESA during mandatory reconsideration period?
Hello, I was just wondering if anyone knows about this http://harpymarx.wordpress.com/2013/...fare-benefits/ http://www.dpac.uk.net/2012/09/chang...om-april-2013/ Does this mean if someone from April...
View ArticleIf a person cannot afford to pay their home rent, what happens?
Scenario. A single unemployed person (on JSA), moves to a new area and expects to find work. His/her rent payments eat into his savings, he can't find any work. Eventually their saving run out and they...
View ArticleEsa
I sent in my ESA questionnaire a few weeks back and heard nothing. How long do they take to write back with news?
View ArticleCould anyone help please?
I have been made redundant 31st January and have had a written offer of a job to start 4th february subject to crb and references. the references are fine but I am still waiting for the crb. As I...
View ArticlePD11 medical
Can anyone explain to me why I have an amount deducted on my tax code for medical cover, and also have to declare a benefit in kind through my PD11. I thought the tax code adjustment addressed the...
View ArticleCold weather payment not recieved - swapped from IS to ESA IR
I know there is a sticky at the top of the page for CWP's, but my question is quite specific. We qualified for a CWP just over two weeks ago. Around the same time I was on IS, but we (as a couple) was...
View ArticleESA/DLA claiming partner, but could I afford to work? or learn?
My partner claims DLA, and ESA. When we moved in together we were told that we must claim ESA as a couple, so we did. I receive Carers allowance for her too. She cannot work due to mental health, that...
View ArticleESA and temporary absence abroad?
First, apologies if this has been covered, I have searched but cannot find an answer to this specific question. Second, PLEASE, I do not need to hear people's opinions about whether this should, or...
View ArticleHousing benefit
My daughter is moving abroad, can i claim housing benefit if we moved into her house?
View ArticleESA contribution based
Hi, does anyone know if all transfers from long term incapacity with no income support top up go to contribution ESA. Thanks.
View Articlewill housing benefit be paid
If my daughter who is currently unemployed inherits a house with a very small mortgage left on it, will housing benefit be granted for this mortgage. Hopefully if this situation arose she will be in...
View Articleadvice and help needed regarding partner moving in
its s long story but here it goes.... my partmer claims benefits he claims ESA awaiting on an appeal as he has a back problem and is unable to work (awaiting an operation) and owns his own home witch...
View ArticleSigning off and child tax credits!
Hi, looking for some advice, partner starts work on tues after nearly a year signing on :j He has he signing on date tomorrow which he will also sign off, question I want to know is that, when I ring...
View ArticleQuestion re: Partner working overseas
Hi there, Could anyone give me any advice regarding claiming working tax credits when my husband gets paid from a US company? He gets paid monthly, but doesn't pay tax in this country, and the money is...
View Articleesa tribunal next month, yet just been awarded dla
hi I have just received a letter confirming I have been awarded high rate mobility and care for dla after just sending the form in and then checking with my doctor (I was prepared for the same fights I...
View ArticleHousing Benefit / Council Tax Benefit - Bed room tax?
Hi there, I was told by a work colleague that in April the benefits will change on Housing Benefit and the new council tax benefit will include bedroom tax of every bedroom vacant, so i will be paying...
View ArticleAbout to embark on the ESA rollercoaster.
Hi, I finally got my letter telling me I am up for review, and as per usual when these things arrive, I've gone in to worry hyper drive. I get Income Support with the extra bit for being ill. I have...
View ArticleSelf employed and savings
Quick question re the Self employed and savings, when income just goes into the one current account which is used for all family bills etc. As the income goes in at different times of the year etc the...
View ArticleAdvice on Housing Benefit
Thank you all. Will just bite the bullet and give it to them!
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