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Typo here, this should be "people in the Support Group who don't receive SDP in their ESA would be entitled to more UC" This is because LCWRA for UC pays more than ESA Support Group. (without the SDP)calcotti said:
People who are on income based ESA who go get get SDP in their ESA are expected to get more money on UC than on ESA.FindMyWayBack said:.. Of course anything could happen between now and 2028. Why has it been decided to leave us until then?
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Thanks for the clarification. Do you think we will actually get left until 2028 if the Govt changes? If you don't want to answer a question politically related please just say....poppy12345 said:
Typo here, this should be "people in the Support Group who don't receive SDP in their ESA would be entitled to more UC" This is because LCWRA for UC pays more than ESA Support Group. (without the SDP)calcotti said:
People who are on income based ESA who go get get SDP in their ESA are expected to get more money on UC than on ESA.FindMyWayBack said:.. Of course anything could happen between now and 2028. Why has it been decided to leave us until then?Old enough to know better...........0 -
Thanks poppy, now corrected. Sorry for confusing the answer!poppy12345 said:
Typo here, this should be "people in the Support Group who don't receive SDP in their ESA would be entitled to more UC" This is because LCWRA for UC pays more than ESA Support Group. (without the SDP)calcotti said:
People who are on income based ESA who go get get SDP in their ESA are expected to get more money on UC than on ESA.FindMyWayBack said:.. Of course anything could happen between now and 2028. Why has it been decided to leave us until then?Information I post is for England unless otherwise stated. Some rules may be different in other parts of UK.1 -
Who knows.FindMyWayBack said:
Thanks for the clarification. Do you think we will actually get left until 2028 if the Govt changes? If you don't want to answer a question politically related please just say....poppy12345 said:
Typo here, this should be "people in the Support Group who don't receive SDP in their ESA would be entitled to more UC" This is because LCWRA for UC pays more than ESA Support Group. (without the SDP)calcotti said:
People who are on income based ESA who go get get SDP in their ESA are expected to get more money on UC than on ESA.FindMyWayBack said:.. Of course anything could happen between now and 2028. Why has it been decided to leave us until then?Information I post is for England unless otherwise stated. Some rules may be different in other parts of UK.0 -
calcotti said:Thanks poppy, now corrected. Sorry for confusing the answer!No problem at all, it's easily done.FindMyWayBack said:Thanks for the clarification. Do you think we will actually get left until 2028 if the Govt changes? If you don't want to answer a question politically related please just say....
That's impossible to answer.0 -
Thanks both, those were expected replies.
Old enough to know better...........0
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