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Re: Confused about PIP and UC connection
Having LCWRA means you are exempt from the benefit cap. Add a Journal note (using the payment option) stating that you have been underpaid due to an incorrect benefit cap deduction, and that you are …2 -
Re: Confused about PIP and UC connection
Losing PIP wouldn't affect your LCWRA, but it could affect other elements like the Carers Element or your Housing costs. As others have said, you need to check this statement against a previous …1 -
Re: Confused about PIP and UC connection
l was migrated from ESA in June and have not had a WCA. You will have had a WCA for your ESA claim, it's pretty much the same as for UC so the outcome from whenever you had it transferred over t…1 -
Re: I was left half a house
Wow, I completely forgot I posted that. Dad wouldn't talk about it, so I just left it. He is more open now. It will be 5 years in September. He is 86 now, will be 87 soon. Still in great health.…1 -
Re: I was left half a house
Thanks. I already have my own home with a mortgage. I wonder if dad could change his will to make a trust, then I would only have to pay CGT on mam's half? I think probate was done. Will have a …1 -
Re: Pick'n'Mix - the joy of the chaz in '26!
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81946166#Comment_81946166 That's true. I particularly liked his books about Paula, poor woman downtrodden by DV 😪. But his printed work w…7 -
Re: Unknown leak 1 month after moving in.
most probably be plastic coated ( factory fitted ) 10mm copper (as it should be in concrete) , so you might find it might be leaking several foot away as seeping inside of the plastic sleeve and appe…2 -
Re: How do you manage bills for someone else?
It's not guaranteed though as some water companies have very narrow criteria.1 -
Re: How do you manage bills for someone else?
https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/comment/81946783#Comment_81946783 People on low income can ask for a social tariff for their water.1 -
Re: How do you manage bills for someone else?
My challenging mother did not want anyone to have LPA for her. She did not trust anyone even though we were trying our hardest to help her. I was able to do most of the above via post. I would write …1
