Phone interview to transfer from ESA to UC.
Not able to confirm my identity over the phone despite knowing where I was born, my first best friend's surname, all my last addresses, when I get ESA and how much, what my council tax is and my NI number
I now have an appointment for next Wednesday.
May 7, 2025 13:59You'll be out of pocket for the privilege too. Even with transitional protection you'll be well over £100 a month down. Not to mention receiving your social security once a month instead of once every 4 weeks ( 12 payments a year instead of 13. )
Nearer £200 a month down.
Aye, it's a daunting prospect.
I'm not sure where I'm cutting back, given I'm to the bone and in ridiculous fuel debt to boot.
Shakes head in disbelief! How ridiculous and cruel the system is.
It's a (bad) fucking joke!
Another week of feeling sick about this lifeline being pulled before they transfer me over despite me working to their timetables.
This is absurd. And happening to so many people.
