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other people who live with you on UC claim form

Please help , I am so worried I have got this wrong. I have just filled in the online Universal credit form for my adult daughter with LD . she is migrating from ESA support group. she is single with ...
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Severe disability payment and IS10 form

I received an IS10 form back in March and duly returned completed immediately. Having received nothing from DWP as acknowledgement, I telephoned them to check the form was received. This was confirmed ...
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PIP ‘I’ or ‘he/she’ when completing for another

The PIP form states to only write ‘he or she’ if you are writing on behalf of someone else if you are their appointee. But to write ‘I’ if you are writing on behalf of someone else when they are ...
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Assessment phase of employment and support allowance (ESA)

What is the assessment phase of employment and support allowance (ESA)? When you first make a claim for ESA, you are placed in the assessment phase. This phase continues whilst a decision is made ...
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Sending UC50 Back

Hi, the prepaid envelope I have to send uc50 back to isn’t coming up on Google. Can somebody pls let me know if it’s the right address. The envelope says My anxiety is through the roof and just want ...
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Selling Vehicles

I may have to sell a car and I have a vague memory of a post on here about it but I couldn't find it. My question is: If you own two cars a modern one and old one, if you get benefits and you sell the ...
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CRU1 Forms and DWP/Benefits

I receive Universal Credit, New Style ESA and PIP. Following an accident, the organisation involved has asked me to complete a CRU1 form and provide my National Insurance number and date of birth.
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Zero percent fraud rate for PIP, DWP figures show

The DWP considers that the rate of fraud in relation to personal independence payment (PIP) is so small that it is assessed at 0% in the 2024 “Fraud and error in ...
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Shadow minister’s massive lie to demonise mental health claimants

Shadow work and pensions minister Helen Whately stands accused of telling a massive lie in her efforts to demonise claimants with mental health and neurodevelopmental issues, in her speech to the ...
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Here is a possible way to find out if your PIP award has been extended

Tried this last night and again today. Registration successful but when I try to get proof of benefits just says ‘error this service is unavailable please try again ...
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Timms review will cover current PIP claimants, DWP confirms

A revised document issued by the DWP today confirms that current personal independence payment (PIP) claimants will be covered by the Timms review. It also states that PIP spending cannot exceed ...
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PIP AR2 review - changed from ongoing award to fixed term

Hi, my 35 year old son who is on the spectrum but high functioning had the PIP AR2 review recently. As he has had some reliance on alcohol since the initial review 10 years ago we added that as a ...