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Will DWP punish me for treating myself to something when I feel able?

Sorry to post again, it feels like all I do is post about paranoia and anxiety but it’s all I can focus on at the moment ;; I receive LCWRA. As a result of being chronically ill I can’t always look ...

Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 21 Jan 2024

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DWP v no £20 uplift for people on ESA and income support tribunal result

Hi,dont know if there is a discussion link already on the site for this,but i cant see one? Has anyone heard or know if the decission from the tribunal judges held last december as been given yet? It ...

Discussion in Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) - 7 Dec 2023

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Arthritis better now, should I the DWP?

I have been awarded LCWRA in December 2021 with medium term reassessment. My rheumatoid arthritis has greatly improved recently due to right treatment but I also have ILD (progressive lung disease ...

Discussion in Universal Credit (UC) - 18 Apr 2024

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Hi, my name is Gwenbean! Can I call DWP to amend what I said in my review phone call?

Hello Everyone.Im new here and i am posting for advice re PIP if anyone can advise from experience please....I had a face to face meeting due Monday this week but on the day i received a call to say ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 11 Jan 2024

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Hi, my name is Masterofspin! The DWP say I am not entitled to £300

[Removed by Moderator - Personal Information] I do not know if you can help me. I am pleased to join your community. The DWP say I am not entitled to £300 because l did not qualify for pension credit ...

Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 16 Dec 2023

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PIP review, received text from DWP about more info?

Hi , I sent my review form to DWP for my PIP, It says that they may need more information or I may need to see health assessor... should I be concerned,

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 22 Aug 2023

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DWP Debt management

Hi my name is Debs and in 2018 just before covid19 I requested a statement from DWP debt management. Gobsmacked is an understatement when it read.... opening balance £2,816.19 dated 01/07/2005. My ...

Discussion in Benefits and financial support - 16 Aug 2023

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I haven't had notice of assessment report being received by DWP. Is this normal?

Hi all had a telephone assessment 21/3/2022 been reading through and keep seeing assessment report received by dwp day after or within a few days I haven’t received this is this normal ?? Thanks

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 29 Mar 2022

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DWP text

Hi,i got a messag e today from the DWP stating "We have received your enquiry about your ESA,YOU don't need to call us.Payment will be paid on 11/08/23" I have been in contact with the DWP for a long ...

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 8 Aug 2023

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Hi, my name is smithy1974! DWP not responding

Dwp as not responding to pip and the judge as sent them a directions notice and still no response what happens if thay don’t respond

Discussion in PIP, DLA, and AA - 6 Jul 2023

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