Proof of calls to HMRC
As part of a painful and ongoing saga related to alleged working tax credits overpayments, I need to prove that I called HMRC on two specific occasions in 2011. I believe they updated my records only...
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Hi ive been offered a job, wanted me to start today but couldnt get hold of dwp on Friday even though on phone for more than an hour,to tell them to stop my esa, ive been asked to start Tuesday but...
View ArticleCarers Allowance Claim
I am currently in receipt of carers allowance and income support. I am aware that i am entitled to 28 day's holiday every 26 weeks of being a carer. However, as i feel i need an extended holiday after...
View ArticleTo sell or rent out, impact on t/c?
Hello peeps, I live in a mortgaged property and plan to move and rent something bigger as I have two disabled children and we are in desperate need of more bedrooms to minimise distress to them. I...
View ArticleHow much CB will we owe back?
Hi, I haven't received a letter yet about the child benefit changes and what we need to do? My partner earns £40,000 gross a year but has been doing over-time for the last couple of years, so the tax...
View ArticleStarting new business...
Good Evening Was wondering if anyone could help, me and my wife are currently receiving £42 a week tax credits. My wife has not worked since we had our child 15 months ago. She is going to start her...
View ArticleESA medical soon, how long does it take for results and what happens if I...
I'm looking for work I think I'd cope with (it's no guarantee though, I still don't have the energy for basic things pretty much every day but I'm hoping a job will kick start me into getting better...
View ArticleI earn, can my husband claim JSA
My husband has just been made redudant, I have a very good job, does this mean my husband will not get JSA allowance?
View ArticleNot sure what I can claim
As the title says I'm not sure what I can claim I work 18 and 3/4 per week and hubby is on high rate mobility but low rate care we get h/b ct/b ctc and cb for two kids dd is at collage and ds at school...
View Articleplease help me out someone
Hi, im 22 years old been made redundant 5 times and had 14 jobs since i was 17. I want to return to college this year, to better my life and get a career to provide for my family and not be jobless and...
View Articletax credit underpayment
From Sept 2010- May 2012 I was not being paid for my son (16yrs old) he was still in full time education. I had filled out and send back a form informing them that he was still in full time education....
View ArticleAdvice re benefits when going bankrupt
Hi please don't judge me when I ask my questions - we are in a very sticky situation & just looking for any help/advice we can get! Basically myself & my husband are going to be starting the...
View Articlecompassionate leave from signing on
if your signing on and also attending the work programme is there any compassionate leave like there is at work?
View ArticleSelf-employed mum going back to work - what happens with Stat Maternity Pay?
My wife is self-employed and has been on "maternity leave" since our child was born in December. She is returning to work and we can't work out from the DWP website what happens with statutory...
View ArticlePlease help - I've got no income at all
Hello. I was claiming ESA (WRAG) after winning an appeal (which took almost a year) but it was stopped last month because I didn't attend the WCA. I didn't get a letter or phonecall to tell me about...
View ArticleHelp please with tax credits check!
Hi, wondering if anyone may be able to help me? I had a letter asking me to provide childcare details for the last tax year for my renewal..is this normal? Anyway, on my award letter it says that my...
View ArticleJSA nightmare, advice needed pls
Hi everyone, my husband and I are having a nightmare experience with JSA and were hoping someone on here could point us in the right direction. My husband lost his job earlier this year and mid March...
View Articleam i entitled to any help
hi, my girlfriend started an apprenticship today, so i have been to jobcentre to sign her off. They told me i have to sign off and i am not entitled to any benefits, She is 23 i am 42 and i have a...
View ArticleNew JSA Claim jobsearch form
Can anyone please give some tips on filling in the ES4JP jobsearch form? Does it have it to be done every day, or just Monday to Friday? What do I put in the 'what I will do next' column, it sounds...
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