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2 months 20 hours ago #299754 by MancLad
transition to uc from esa HELP was created by MancLad
please could someone help me,when i transition to uc,i made a phone call to uc and the call handler advised me to close my esa claims,he got me worked up,so i did as he said,as it was saying money deducted for esa..panicking i called esa and asked for my claim to be closed,i dont know what to do,will uv pay me the full amount,or do i try and claim for the new universal credit,i know nothing about universal credit,and i have gone 2 weeks with no payments even though im on fortnightly.

thank you all in advance

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2 months 6 hours ago #299772 by David
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Hi Manclad

If you don't have a Benefit claim then you won't receive a payment. I think you are going to need personal advice and help in sorting this out.
You can search for an adviser using the links below.

advicelocal.uk/welfare-benefits

england.shelter.org.uk/housing_advice/be..._get_benefits_advice

Let me know how you get on.
David

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