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Today, 07:42 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread do send GL24 to belfast or chelmsord? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Oooo these things are hard enough without the confusion. All I can suggest is give them a ring tomorrow when the offices open.

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Today, 07:40 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Backdating Awards and additional premiums in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Hi Tigerlily, you are so right "If you don't ask, you don't get" but unless we know about these things we don't ask :) Mmmmm now that you've...

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Today, 07:37 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Abolishment of SDP when Universal Credits take effect. in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

My neighbour (say neighbour lives one street away). Last year they removed his SDP and his DLA and put him into WRAG. He's totally unemployable. ...

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Today, 07:31 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread A weighty issue in News and general discussion

Oh Tigerlily - shucks in my eyes that's exercise - oooo I remember the days of having a takeaway meal now I have them when my sister comes to stay. ...

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Today, 07:28 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread D.L.A desions !! how long in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Gosh well I applied for mine in September 2012. They looked at it etc.. Kept writing and saying we are still looking. Then in January I think -...

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Today, 07:27 AM

Tigerlily replied to a thread A weighty issue in News and general discussion

Hi BB. I know how that feels. Rather like most, I have steadily piled on the stones and yes I mean STONES! I was diagnosed with an auto immune...

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Today, 07:22 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread WAVs in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

Tigerlily, I'm on LRC and HMR - have read my ESA Support breakdown letter: Living expenses £71.70 Extra money - Disability Income £15.15 Extra...

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Today, 07:17 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread DLA Tribunal - THANKS TO EVERYONE in News and general discussion

Cheers mikeydt1 - I'm still in shock now. When I did open the Brown Envelope - I couldn't take it in at first and even now feel there could be a...

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Today, 07:17 AM

Tigerlily started a thread Abolishment of SDP when Universal Credits take effect. in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

In checking out information for a previous post, I was appalled when I discovered that the severe disability premium is to transitionally phased out...

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Today, 07:11 AM

Tigerlily started a thread Backdating Awards and additional premiums in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

I just wanted to share my experiences of claiming backdating and the backdating of premiums. I have had to appeal my DLA applications twice now and...

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Today, 06:52 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread DLA Tribunal - THANKS TO EVERYONE in News and general discussion

Hi googlybear, I thought as much about the backpay. I also realise - up until about 10th April - the rates we.re different and from thereon - the...

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Today, 06:46 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Greg Wood ex Atos doctor blows the whistle on Atos in News and general discussion

Shhh you'll be asking for an autographed picture. :P Have a wonderful day, it's 7.45am - the sun is shining - my windows are open (at the...

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Today, 06:40 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Confused: Awarded ESA; what about my DLA? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

I think most have answered your question. DLA/PIP are totally separate to ESA I'm in ESA Support and recently (backdated) in DLA Higher Rate...

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Today, 06:39 AM

Tigerlily replied to a thread WAVs in Motoring - help & advice on cars for disabled people, Blue Badge and Motability

Just double check your ESA award letter first though, it should give you a breakdown of amount you have been awarded. I get EDP and SDP in my ESA...

9 replies | 184 view(s)

Today, 06:37 AM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Who's for a Cuppa? in News and general discussion

BB - you lucky thing I live here and for the last few years haven't seen much of Cardiff lol. Hopefully that will change a little if I get a car...

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Today, 05:57 AM

Blue-badger replied to a thread Who's for a Cuppa? in News and general discussion

There will be a sudden rush to watch BBC1 Wales. I'm part Welsh.. 2 of my grandparents were born in Wales! I visited Cardiff a few years ago. :)

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Today, 05:54 AM

Blue-badger replied to a thread Confused: Awarded ESA; what about my DLA? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

I got a letter from DWP recently saying that unless I contact them with a change of circumstances they won't contact me about PIP until 2015.

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Yesterday, 11:46 PM

davewhit replied to a thread Confused: Awarded ESA; what about my DLA? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

your getting dla not pip...... pip wont be in for ages ONLY FOR NEW CLAIMS you wont get PIP TILL you fill in form get an award in about 3 years time...

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Yesterday, 10:09 PM

davewhit replied to a thread Confused: Awarded ESA; what about my DLA? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

your esa payments have nothing to do with dla payments by moving to esa and being in support group your money could well increase

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Yesterday, 09:21 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread IB to ESA in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Hi - just came across this - been poorly so trawling through. I went from Incapacity to ESA. Have you received the form yet? Even before you...

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Yesterday, 09:11 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread How to request an audio recorded ATOS assessment in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Though you must advise them it is being recorded!!! Just to cover yourself. I asked if I could record audio or video my DLA Tribunal and received a...

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Yesterday, 09:09 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread therapy for depression in Health - help & advice on health issues for disabled people

Never had therapy - would have preferred that. I did have a mini counselling type thing at my previous GP's clinic. Was told there was a two year...

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Yesterday, 08:28 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread ATOS refuse home visit for son advice needed in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Mrs S I come and go on the anti-depressants - at this moment I am on them. My actual depression started after a motorcycle accident back in 2002. ...

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Yesterday, 07:47 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Greg Wood ex Atos doctor blows the whistle on Atos in News and general discussion

Wobble you said it all - second class - financial burden, I thought I was a third class citizen so a promotion in my eyes.

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Yesterday, 07:42 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Pink Floyd memories in News and general discussion

Also not a singer but Christopher Reeves (who played Superman), his horse-riding accident, it shows it doesn't matter how much money these stars...

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Yesterday, 07:36 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread ATOS refuse home visit for son advice needed in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Mrs S Firstly, I didn't actually have a solicitor - though do know of solicitors - through my previous job. So I wrote the letter for myself and...

6 replies | 144 view(s)

Yesterday, 07:26 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Disabled, will council move me??? in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Hi emma, my GP wrote to Occupational Therapist 4 or 5 times over 18 months. In the end I asked the GP's office for the phone number of a local...

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Yesterday, 06:58 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread Who's for a Cuppa? in News and general discussion

First off BB - SHHHHHH Secondly, thank you acheron. Finally again, thank you all for your different postings, threads and help to "me and...

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Yesterday, 06:55 PM

CardiffLady replied to a thread ATOS refuse home visit for son advice needed in Benefits - help & advice on disability benefits, incapacity benefits, ESA and DLA

Oh Mrs S, I totally sympathise. I suffer from mental health problems too. My previous GP was wonderful and supportive in every way. My present...

6 replies | 144 view(s)

Yesterday, 06:43 PM

Blue-badger replied to a thread Who's for a Cuppa? in News and general discussion

Also if you have sky you can watch all the BBC variations listed in. The 900s. Great I have Sky tv!

79 replies | 1234 view(s)

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