/r/BenefitsAdviceUK/

r/BenefitsAdviceUK

76k members
r/BenefitsAdviceUK is a subreddit with 76k members. The community frequently discusses uc, pip, assessment, lcwra, and review, and the most common flair used is universal credit, personal independence payment, uc: lcw/lcwra, other, and employment and support allowance.
Hello and Welcome to Benefits Advice UK. We are a close-knit community of lived-experience claimants, DWP employees & (Ex-) Council staff who are taking up our free time to offer informal support/advice around DWP & council benefits. Please read our rules thoroughly, search before making a post and check out our Wiki below for helpful information. If we can't answer a question because it's too complicated, we'll signpost you to the Citizens' Advice &/or Welfare Rights service.

Popular Topics in r/BenefitsAdviceUK

#1

Uc

60 posts
#2

Pip

43 posts
#3

Assessment

16 posts
#4

Lcwra

15 posts
#5

Review

14 posts
#6

Esa

10 posts
#7

Dwp

8 posts
#8

Savings

6 posts
#9

Benefits

5 posts
#10

Bank

5 posts

Flair Used in r/BenefitsAdviceUK

#1
Universal Credit
: "My live in landlord won’t accept universal credit"
70 posts
#2
Personal Independence Payment
: "I genuinely cant find work due to health problems but I dont think its enough for PIP. Struggling financially."
36 posts
#3
UC: LCW/LCWRA
: "LCW to LCWRA reassessment"
18 posts
#4
Other
: "Will I have main housing duty"
8 posts
#5
Employment and Support Allowance
: "PIP ESA and UC carers element"
7 posts
#6
UC - Reviews
: "Dwp,Lcwra,BankStatements,Review"
6 posts
#7
Jobseeker’s Allowance
: "Advice- Planning to relocate to another city, can I still claim JSA?"
4 posts
#8
What Should I Claim?
: "Suddenly, unexpectedly skint, advice needed."
2 posts
#9
Adult Disability Payment
: "ADP review coming up"
2 posts
#10
Will They Stop My Money?
: "Ucr review/Statements"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/BenefitsAdviceUK

Yearly
+13k members(19.7%)

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Last updated: September 15, 2026