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tax credits repayment querey

hi folks hmrc have said they want to claim back my tax credit overpayments through my tax code from april.i dont pay tax in my current job so how will this work? thanks in advance for any help an advice

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Closing tax credit claim procedure

Tomorrow morning i will be visiting my local inland revenue office to close my tax credit claim down due to a change in my personal circumstances recently. Does anyone know if this is an instantaneous...

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had wca assessment

update had wca assessment today for anxiety depression and panic attacks. The health care professional told me they don't make the decision of your claim its DWP they just take evidence and send it to...

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Just out of interest

Hi all I'm curious to all those who have had to attend an ATOS medical assessment. How far away did you park from the assessment centre and how far did you have to work ? what is the road like out side...

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Seperate Lives!

My husband and I have been married for 30 odd years, he is my carer, but because of my disability we have agreed that our marriage should now end, it has not really been a marriage for many years. We...

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Scared About National Insurance as a Part-Time Worker

I’m scared because I saw a programme and this woman was a part-timer though when it came to her claiming JSA she was refused as she was only doing part-time so hadn’t been paying enough NI. I don’t...

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Sanctions for easter eggs

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/20...centre-targets "fresh evidence suggesting jobcentres around the country are being given targets to find reasons to take away jobseeker's allowance from claimants"...

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Here we go .... Down the drain!

This new 'Welfare reform' just gets worse & worse and does not PROTECT the genuinely VUNERABLE in society , including children! http://blacktrianglecampaign.org/201...in-next-month/ Crisis Loans...

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How Accurate is the Entitledto website?

The reason I ask is that I have elderly friends (63 & 59) who are in social housing. Neither work or claim benefits and are living on a couple of private pensions. I used the entitledto website to...

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Just wondering if anyone has been in a similar situation....

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could offer me a rough idea of what will happen to me now my husband has left me- I have an 8 year old and a 9 week old baby who's dad has walked out on us. I'm self...

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Tax Credit Helpline CANT GET THROUGH

Hi there I've been trying to get through now for 2 days solid. At the quietest times too. I get cut off after an hour. Is it because of the time of year or should I persist? Thanks Berlidders

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Tax credit renewal

Previously when it has come to tax credit renewal time I just put all the figures down off our P60s so I knew that the amounts were not estimates. Anyways my partner was made redundant in November 2012...

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i won my Esa appeal do i still need to send in Drs cirtificates?

I recently won an appeal which took over a year to come to court i was awarded the wrag component, do i still need to send in Dr's sick notes to get my benefits ???

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IB to ESA again

Can I ask how the transfer from IB to ESA affects someone that claims a reduced amount due to being under age 65, but having drawn their own private pension.. Posted in several forums and even asked...

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Council tax - moving to 12 instalments

Hi - I got my 2013/14 council tax letter through the post a few days ago. As expected payments default to 10 instalments but I would like to take up the new option of paying it over 12 months instead....

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ESA Medical after being on Support Group for 6 months

I have been on the support group part of ESA for 6 months after i filled in a booklet as to why i should continue on ESA after the 13 week beginning period. Tomorrow morning they want me to attend the...

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tax credits..bank holidays..

Hello advice appreciated I normally get tax credits Tuesday but will I get it early because of the two Bank holidays I got the money Monday instead for Irish bank holiday It goes into a post office...

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Would there be any financial help

My husband is due to retire soon and will get his state pension as well as a personal pension. I also get a state and personal pension so I know that we wouldn't get pension credit. We own our home and...

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ESA Mandatory Reconsideration from now on

From May I am now 99% certain that claimants will not be paid on Mandatory Reconsideration Phase. Still not 100% sure but I think this is the way things are going. Claimants will not be allowed to...

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Bedroom "tax"

I checked this website and my local housing allowance pays £72.69 per week in my area for a one bedroom property https://lha-direct.voa.gov.uk/search.aspx The 2 bedroom place I want to rent is £400 per...

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