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Category Archives: Benefits
Lets get real, a serious post
For those that are unaware, we are classed as low earners, especially recently when my PIP stopped, so money is tight for us, but we can afford the odd treat, so its not as bad as it has been. But … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged budget, budgeting, clothes, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, poverty, shoes, sketchers, trainers, trina, wordpress
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Here we go again
I have gotten my PIP (disability) benefit assessment through, its a week Friday, I really need to prepare for it, so I am writing a crib sheet. I really hate these assessments, but its got to be done. On the … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged benefits, disability, friendship, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, snow, trina, weather, wordpress
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grrrr bloody benefits
Today for the first time I logged onto my rental account, hands up, first of all I haven’t done it since November, but since I knew my rent was going out of my bank account, I wasn’t too fussed at … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged council, housing assocation, housing benefit, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, rent, trina, wordpress
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Oh buggery bullshit
I have my ESA assessment this week, ESA is a disability benefit, yep a year on and we are starting again. Its lovely a thing to start the New Year with and just what I have been desperate to do. … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged anxiety, depressed, depression, esa, government, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, jobseekers, mycrazylife, ocd, trina, wordpress
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I have been through the fires of hell and survived
Ok, maybe a tad over dramatic, but that cold was bad. I am still sniffling, but I no longer feel sick when I move or dizzy when I stand up. Monkey did end up catching it, but not as bad … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged backpayment, cold, dwp, illness, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, trina, wordpress
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I know I keep mentioning it but…..
Tomorrow is the first day, when I may get my backpayment. I still haven’t received any letters from anyone, so I am in the dark, whether I am getting £2 or £200 or more. I am trying not to get … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged back payment, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, trina, washing machine, wordpress
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The reason I am angry at the Government
I want to try and describe the reasons as to why I am angry at the Government for the benefit system we have in place, and to be fair its not just this Government its the opposition as well, who … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged benefit, conservatives, dwp, ian ducan smith, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, tory, trina, wordpress
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DWP Day 6
I checked my bank account and still no money (although this would of been a long shot) and no letter either. Just a warning incase my council is reading this, you are next. Here are some facts and figures for … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged carer, carer allowance, dwp, esa, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, poverty line, tribunal, trina, wordpress
13 Comments
How much money is it saving?
Despite my lovely phone call this morning, I still had this idea brewing in my head, ever since my rant yesterday. I feel its important to get this out there. In July 2017 I was assessed for PIP, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged assessments, dwp, face to face, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, tribunal, trina, wordpress
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Coincidence? I think not
Yesterday, I had a full blown massive rant, first thank you for all of your support on it. If you would like to read it, its here. This morning I received a phone call from the DWP, now first … Continue reading
Posted in Benefits
Tagged back payment, blowout, debts, itsgoodtobecrazysometimes, mycrazylife, PIP, pip tribunal, tribunal, trina, wordpress
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