Does ESA and PIP mean I would be moved to UC
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chloebear
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Hi if I’m on esa (support group) and apply for pip does this trigger me getting moved over to UC, I assumed it wouldn’t but a lady at job centre said iif I applied for pip I would have to go on UC PLEASE any advice would help
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Hello @chloebear Pleased to meet you welcome.
Thank you for your question. I am unsure of an answer.
I know a member of our team or community may be touch to answer.
Have you had a look at our benefit advice lots of information . Hope that helps.
Have you spoken to CAB or welfare rights might be able to advise as well..
We are a supportive community who care and share.
Plenty of new friends.
Hope you can get an answer.
Please take care.
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Hi @chloebear and a warm welcome to the community! I hope some is able to answer this for you! If you need help with anything else then please do not hesitate to be in touch!
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chloebear said:Hi if I’m on esa (support group) and apply for pip does this trigger me getting moved over to UC, I assumed it wouldn’t but a lady at job centre said iif I applied for pip I would have to go on UC PLEASE any advice would helpHi,Simple answer is no. PIP isn't part of UC and would not prompt a move across.I would appreciate it if members wouldn't tag me please. I have all notifcations turned off and wouldn't want a member thinking i'm being rude by not replying.If i see a question that i know the answer to i will try my best to help.
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