Employer changed company name do I have to inform benefit people?
We are in receipt of a bit of HB and WTC, CTC. My husbands employer changed the name of his company. The job my husband is doing is exactly the same, at the same address, same hours, same money etc...
View ArticleWill I be backdated for this ESA claim?
I'm making a claim tomorrow to be backdated from May 2012 up to now. I now have a medical certificate from my GP (MED 3) covering from May 2012-May 2013. My question is: will I be backdated (since I...
View ArticleTax rebates checks dated
Hi my boyfriend received 2 small tax rebates last year. They arrived in the form of two checks but he forgot to deposit them . They are dated to be cashed within six months and this has passed . Does...
View ArticleNHS WTC exemption card..
My husband was made redundant in February and as a result we no longer receive working tax credits (I am a full time student). I'm wondering whether or not we are able to use our working tax credit...
View ArticleESA Supercession?
I am looking for some advice for my friend who I have previously discussed on here. She has various medical conditions , and was on IB. She moved onto ESA without a medical in Oct/ Nov. She was awarded...
View ArticleBenefit Stop Question
My friend wanted to know how long it takes for when her benefits stop such as ESA and how many more payments she gets before it stops?
View ArticleCTC Renewal or New Application - When can we make it?
We are a married couple, both work (my wife currently on maternity leave) me full-time, my wife 18hrs a week. We have 2 daughters aged 3.5 & 6 months. We were entitled for CTC from Sept 09 up until...
View Articlewhat tax will daughter pay
Hi daughter started a new full time job last month and got hammered with emergency tax this is her first job in over a year, she works 39 hours a week on the minimum wage and she is over 25 any ideas...
View ArticleWon appeal for support allowance,
What happens next? :j From when to they back date your money,from when i was first payed £71.00 or when i was payed £99.15.
View ArticleGreen deal Boiler Scheme?
Does anyone know how the Green Deal Replacement Boiler Scheme operates and if it's still running? Regarding assistance with costs, is this available for DLA Claimants?
View ArticleAdv for sister
Hi, Recently my sister split up with ex husband. She is not working and previously Housing Benefit was in ex name. What will be the process for HB - can it all be done over the phone? Tax Credits is...
View ArticleTax credits entitlement tables...
Hi, does anyone know, in these tables, whether the amount of income is a threshold ie if you earn £10,200 does that push you into the next bracket of payments ie the £15k earning bracket or is it s...
View ArticleTax credit renewal form
Has anyone had their tax credit renewal form yet? We've usually had them by now.
View ArticleMaking sense of Tax credit
Hoping someone can help with a query before I call tax credits. I called then last March and informed them of my earnings for 2011-2012. My wages were high enough that I was not entitled to any help....
View ArticleEsa ending in july
My contribution based esa is ending in July, i presume i will be put on the nation insurance credits eliment,does that still mean i will be in the work related group, and will i still get the work...
View ArticleInheriting A House While On Benefit
Hello, I will try to be as accurate as i can My mother passed away pretty unexpectedly Her house was left to me, i am also her executor I have had to sort her funeral/DWP/council tax etc etc My ma was...
View ArticleMandatory appointments during JSA sanction
Sorry if posting in wrong place, what happens to mandatory appointments when placed on sanction, because I like to make things difficult for myself lol! I had asked to brush up on my maths and my...
View Articleback dated esa
hi won appeal on 27 march, just had phone call from descion maker, they going pay all my back pay, they sent it to payment section on the 9th april, any 1 knows how long it takes them, to sort it all...
View ArticleChild Benefit - Young Person 16 or over staying in education
I have recieved a letter about my child benefit telling me that they are changing they amount they give me. Last year (2012) I told them my child was staying in full time education (college course) for...
View ArticleHow to stop claiming WTC
Hi I currently work 30+ hours per week but want to reduce my hours due to personal reasons. I currently receive WTC but will no longer be entitled to them once my hours drop below 30. I have had a look...
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