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Help with new UC claim

Onthebrinkofdisaster · 2020-02-25 11:37:25

Hello Wondering if some of you knowledgeable people can help me please.... I have worked for 20 years solidly. I left my job of 13 years in December and started a new job at the beginning of January. Unfortunately this new job didn’t work out and I left it at the end of January (bullying being told I wasn’t picking up the…

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Alice_Holt Posts: 6,094 Forumite

25 February 2020 at 9:46PM

Yes, I doubt with a household income of £29k and no rental costs element that much of an entitlement to UC would exist.

OP, if your mental health is not good - you may want to consider if there is any eligibility for PIP. Details here:
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/sick-or-disabled-people-and-carers/pip/
PIP is not means-tested.

Alice Holt Forest situated some 4 miles south of Farnham forms the most northerly gateway to the South Downs National Park.
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