Council Tax Discounts for Disabled
Glad to say that the local council of a friend has been made to pay him backdated discount for disabled. He had to move to a bigger property a while ago and also had to have his home adapted somewhat....
View ArticleSubject Access Requests and F.O.I. Requests
Are these going to be the norm as we have more and more Gatekeeping and fobbing off at initial enquiries to authorities etc. They are using the law more and more and not releasing even basic...
View ArticleCan I get help towards my parents council tax whilst I'm on jsa?
I have just been made unemployed and someone mentioned that my parents may get some help on their council tax whilst I'm in this situation. Is this true? And if so, what do they need to do? Thanks
View Articletax credits renew could i be owed anything??
Just a little advice please. Ill try to keep it short and simple. Ok so I was receiving income support from april 2012 till october 2012 then I started self employment. When I registered as self...
View Articleesa3 form
my flatmate has received an esa3 form to complete. There was a handwritten compliment slip asking him to tell them about his partner. We are flatmates, he is male, i am female. We are not partners. How...
View ArticleJoint ESA, Relationship Breakdown
Hi All, I don't often post here but I really need some friendly advice right now, Heres the situation. Me and my GF have split but we still live together because we have a joint ESA claim, Having...
View ArticleSupplying proof of earnings to Housing Benefit people?
OK sounds a bit daft this to me, My other half gave up work, she finished on Friday past, we put in a claim for housing benefit and on it entered the date she would finish work, they send us out a form...
View ArticleInheritance help
Hi, I wonder if someone could advise me please on another inheritance question. A family member died recently and it looks like I've been left a small monthly pension amount. I will have a few months...
View ArticleHousing benefit and ESA
I have just been transferred from IB to ESA support group and receive housing benefit. Do I have to tell the Housing office about the change myself or will they be informed anyway? Is there likely to...
View ArticleHelp after SMP stops
I am a single Mum of two and on SMP at the moment which will end in June. My baby has a few issues and am thinking of postponing my return to work from Jul to Oct. I am in receipt of CTC, CHB, HB and...
View ArticleNo tax credit renewel form this year & last years not sorted
Hi, I applied in February for tax credits in years 12/13. Initially they based it on income in year 11/12 and refused. I then appealed as my income was 10k lower in 12/13 and now eligible. They agreed...
View ArticleTax Credits question
Hi, I know a fair bit about the system but just wanted to clarify... I claimed independently up until end of tax year 2009/10 without issue, WTC with disability as was on LRC DLA. My DLA claim finished...
View ArticleBusiness Mileage Tax Relieft - confused
My ex-employer used to pay me petrol money to use my own car to travel to site (not main office). From memory it was 25p for the first 100 miles then 10p/mile. I was told I could get a tax rebate for...
View ArticleDLA advice
I have recently put in a claim for DLA as i suffer from chronic back pain (split disk) and constant sciatica in my left leg and foot i recently lost my job back in march too having time off as its...
View ArticleEoropean Court of Human Rights - Excellent
ECHR - Remedying Unlawful UK Laws. Just had a call from a friend who used his entitlement to go to the European Court of Human Rights. On Friday he learned of his success regarding being given a...
View ArticlePlease help
Hi all, partner and daughter moved in with me and my son on April 8th and we promptly claimed for CB and tax credits. I am still waiting to hear from either but they have stopped all of my money I was...
View ArticleBuying Additional Pension & CTC/WTC
I'd been hoping to buy some extra pension entitlement in my local government pension in the form of Additional Voluntary Payments. As I understand it, this it taken directly from my gross salary, just...
View ArticleStatute Barred
Was talking to a lady not too long ago who's daughter was returning to England having spent around 7 years working abroad. On her return she was harassed for an old Student loan and Council Tax...
View ArticleTrolling Peoples' Threads
Seems to be a certain group of Trolls jumping in on peoples' threads and trying to dictate them , even resorting to bullying and insults.
View ArticleEmployment & Support Allowance
Hi guys, thanks for reading this & / answering it :)! I'd firstly like to start off by apologising for being a leech on the state. I used to work, but then I had to leave work to look after my...
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