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If ATOS overbooks your WCA

ATOS overbooks and tells people to go home. If this happens to you, don't leave without some sort of headed paper/appointment card which shows that you did attend and confirms that you have been told...

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Switching from ESA to JSA

Hi, long story so please stick with me. I think I have read everything I need to, so I'm really just looking for advice and tips. Last February my wife and I moved back to UK from Australia as I was...

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Esa Decision Notice

Today I had a letter from the Tribunal regarding my appeal but I'm really unsure what it means. Could anyone shed some light for me. Decision. Notice 1. The appeal is allowed 2. The decision made on...

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on SSP can I claim other benefits?

Hi, I had an accident at work last October, I am struggling meet my mortgage payment and daily bills, I just found ut I can tt claim industrial injuries benefit, I rang dhss and they said I am not...

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MP's expenses

Shouldn't they be means tested ?

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half price bus travel for jobseeker in Nottingham

As per the title, I hope it might help someone. http://www.ctem.uk.com/getting-back-...-in-nottingham

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What on earth is Skills Conditionality?

Really, what on earth is it? First of all I received a letter last Friday, it said I'm apparently now on Skills Conditionality scheme, it also said I've received a letter about it before which I...

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Less ESA

Hello every one thought i would like to let every know of my experiences with the DWP my husband an i were on contribution esa i have been disabled for 30 years, and my husband some 9 years with mental...

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my husbands jsa cb has been stopped :(

oh got made redundant in december 2012, jsa cb got awarded from day after. everything been going ok despite a few late payments, he has to privdoe my wage slips everymonth. not sure why ? anyhow, he...

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ESA 365 day rule

Hello, Last week I attended a meeting with my Personal Advisor, having been placed on ESA in WRAG last year, transfered from IB, have ME, Fybromyalgia, other stuff, plus history of anxiety &...

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Permitted to work

Can anyone tell me what this is. I am getting Esa at moment but have been offered a little job (not sure if I will be able to do it or not) working for 5 hours every other Saturday. When I rang Dwp...

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Needing Advice: Seperation with 4yo DD

I'm hoping someone here can help me where to turn. Current living situation is this: Living in a Mortgaged property with my (now ex) partner and our 4 year old DD. Things went belly up, and we've nnow...

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ESA/SSP/D.L.A help please:)

in a nutshell,my partner went onto SSP last wednesday but he's just not going to be well enough to ever go back to work as his meds aren't working and hes getting worse each day The benefits agency...

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started working, Benefit now stopped - advice urgently pls

hello everyone, I am in desperate in need of a quick answer or advice. ive started working yesterday and was aBout to sign off jsa, joint claim. my husband is still looking for work though. As far as i...

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child tax credits.

Does anyone know please how long it takes for child tax credits to come through, ive changed from a single person to claim now as a couple, i did this 2 weeks ago and havent heard anything yet. thankyou.

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Help / Advice / Sure Need Some

Hi All Can someone explain to me who these monkeys are from ATOS? are they the rejects that no one wanted...:D I recently went to an assessment in Guildford and had already submitted consultants...

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Splitting up, self-employed but low hours, what do I claim?

Hi, My hubby and I are separating after I found out he was still having an affair. He's reluctant to move out as he doesn't want to accept it's over, and is using lack of funds as one excuse. Luckily...

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ESA and travel to NHS consultant

Hi, Please could somebody help me with this problem. I'll try to present the facts as precisely as possible. I have recently split up with my wife and I am currently living 100 miles away. I was...

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Claiming Housing benefit while being self employed... is it going to be a...

hiya, i am in a wheelchair and have some other medical issues, at present i work 5 - 7 hours a week in a school helping the kiddies with things - nothing exciting but it stops me going mental. im...

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Court appearance in 2 days tax credit o/payment

Help needed - have reached crisis point!! I have a long standing dispute with HMRC re; overpayment of working tax credit and child tax credit - in excess of £11,000. HMRC say this dates back too...

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