JCP - Customer Compliance Officer - Notification of visit
Hi I received a letter today from the JCP stating the following ' a customer compliance officer xxxxxxxxxxx will be calling on xxxxxxxxxxxxxx between the time of xx:xx am and xx:xx pm. Please note we...
View ArticleBenefits and leaving work
Hoping someone may be able to help. We have 2 disabled children and a toddler who is currently going through diagnosis for Autism. I currently work full time and my wife cares for the children. As this...
View ArticleAny help please - Tax Credits etc.
Hello... I've been a user here regularly, but had to set up new account as lost passwords etc! I'm looking for any help or advice anyone can give please... its a bit complicated but I'll try and lay...
View ArticleTribunal letter
I got a letter from the tribunal service today. I have to sign and give details of my GP. The letter says to get a medical report but the bit I have to sign says , obtain further medical evidence. I...
View ArticleTax rebate
hello sorry if this is in the wrong place, just require a bit of info as i cant find information on this anywhere else. i subbmitted my 2012-2013 tax return on wednesday and by friday i could request a...
View ArticleTax Credits Renewal Query
Hi, I'd be grateful for any advice from anyone who knows about tax credits. Basically, last tax year I applied to tax credits in july and was made redundant. My husband was working newly self employed...
View ArticleWTC/means tested ?
on the gov.co.uk calculator, it gives the impression that this benefit is not means tested. OK it asks a few Qs, but not "how much you got", merely "what is your income" When you get the form, it DOES...
View ArticleEligibility for carers allowance
Would an elderly couple be eligible for any carers benefits if they had over £16k in savings? In this situation, one of them is needing to pay for a carer to come in daily and wash them etc. Just...
View ArticleIndustrial Injury Benefit?
Hi all..I am all new to this and i am not sure if i am even posting in the correct area..I am from Northern Ireland and just recently heard of this Industrial Injury Benefit,and i am not sure if i may...
View ArticleHB form details
When filing out the HB yellow form, it asks for last 2 months statement of bank accounts. If you dont have paper statements (just online access) how do you provide evidence of amount for last two...
View ArticleChild tax credit
My son turns 16 in May and also leaves school at the end of that month. He will be going back in for exams. I've had a letter from child benefit saying that the benefit stops in September (unless in...
View ArticleDLA not received
Hi, I recently had to reapply for DLA, as my previous claim had expired. I was unaware of this as I never received the reminder letter or a new form, so consequently I am owed a few months back payment...
View Articlelevel 3 diploma and CB
Hi all if a child attends collage doing a level 3 diploma in child care is the parent still eligible for CB I have tried to work it out myself but its a bit confusing Thanks
View ArticleCan my girlfriend claim anything for herself
My girlfriend/partner lost her job about 3 months ago so she went into the jobcentre and she was told she cannot claim anything as i work to many hours and i earn to much :shocked: I work 26.81 hours...
View ArticleGap in benefits
my daughter's partner works about 20 hours a week (he's also at college so extending hours in not really an option) when he applied for WTC they rejected his claim as he was not working enough hours...
View ArticleESA (IR) or Working tax credit
I'm currently claiming ESA, i was on contribution based till april last year (so am still getting my NI paid) when the changes came into affect but was moved to Income related after that. I have a...
View Articlewhat do jsa count as savings
first time poster and will try to explain as best i can I claim income support and carers allowance for my mother They are selling up to buy a smaller house on one level i therefore decided it was time...
View ArticleTax Credits Disregard (wage increase) Help
In tax year 12/13 if you claim tax credits and your income increases, you had a £10,000 disregard (if your income goes up by less than £10,000 your tax credits don't change). For tax year 13/14 the...
View ArticleAdvice for 18 year old brother
My brother is leaving sixth form in May he's 18. He has decided he doesn't want to do anymore education and wants a full time job. He's never claimed any benefits and obv has a national isnurance...
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