daughter and grandaughter moved home so I loose my housing benefit.
Hi I am unsure if I am on the right thread, but hopefully someone can direct me or help me. I am a single mum with 2 children at home, I work 18hrs a week and get the usual benefits of working tax,...
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Does anyone know what this asks? I know it's connected to having a property. I made a claim for JSA starting 30 December. I only wanted to claim contributions based but as I was transferring from ESA...
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Hi, I had to send my form in to change from Incapacity benefit to ESA, and the form had to be in by 15th jan. I sent it 9th jan, recorded delivery ( after they wrote saying they'd not yet received...
View ArticleNo cold weather payments for the BN (Sussex) area???!!!
Is this some sort of twisted, warped, deranged joke????!!!! Its been snowing for 5 days straight now and the temp has had an average below 0 degrees for much longer than a week. What the HELL is going...
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Has anyone else DLA been erratic over xmas, I get my DLA every four weeks, so as normal I recived this on 08/01/2013 however on the 15/01/2013 I got 1 weeks worth. Im going to call to speak to the, but...
View ArticleHelp with ssp please??
Hi was just wondering if anyone can help. I have a sick note and will be off work for two weeks. (hospitalised). I currently have 2 jobs, work for same company but two settings and two tax codes and...
View ArticleHistorical rise in benefits
Hi I have googled this but can't quite find what I am looking for so I am hoping someone can help me. I am trying to help someone and need some figures so could anyone point me to the percentage...
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oh got made redundant in dec after 15 year...anyway he got awarded jsa-cb which he shall get for 6 month - hopefully he finds a job. this means we can no longer claim carers allowance for our son with...
View ArticleWinter fuel allowance
I'm 59 and get low care DLA. My OH is also 59 and gets carers allowance for his mother. I cant quite get to grips with the advise on winter fuel.Do we qualfy? We dont have any salary or other benefits,...
View Articlecold weather payment query
hi do we qualify for a cwp my wife and i are on IS and my wife gets cares allowance. we have 2 children 1 is 5 and the other is 12 thanks
View ArticleDo I have to attend a4e/work-programme course?
My advisor at a4e has no attention of finding me a job. I hate going to my weekly appointment as all he does it say go look for jobs on the computer, which is something I do every day at home. It takes...
View ArticleTax Credits and returning to work
Can anyone advise? Please bear with me - dyslexia, terrible with numbers, plus neurological nonsense that means I get very easily derailed...I apologise in advance if I end up being a little confusing,...
View ArticleExtra bit of ESA payment?
Hey Guys i get paid £239odd every 2 weeks as part of the support group on ESA but i have been given a seperate payment of £25 and i dont know why anyone else had this?
View ArticleDWP told doctor to stop medical certificates
Hey all. I'm writing this on behalf of someone else but it all boils down to this; She is on ESA and appealing after failing her medical. I won't go into all the ins and outs of that but basically she...
View ArticleSavings while receiving Income Support?
These questions are being asked for a friend who received £4,250 in October 2011. How much savings could one have had in October 2011 when receiving Income Support? Would Income Support want to know...
View ArticleAm I entitled?
Hi I'm new to this, but need to ask for advise.. I'm a married mom of two (6&2) my husband works, we live in private rented house. We claim working tax, child tax, DLA ( as my 2 year old is...
View ArticleESA Tribunal Next Week. What to expect?
Hello, My tribunal is finally here 10 months after my assessment. I have agoraphobia and social anxiety. If I don't pass it will be a backward step as my progress will slide. It really feels a make or...
View ArticleBenefits entitlement
What benefits would be paid? Husband works 15 hrs a week and gets £397 wages a month. Wife disabled on low care and high mobility DLA. 3 kids 15,13 and 2 years, and another due in may. I know there...
View ArticleWeekly Esa in Jan !Why?
I have been paid weekly re my income related Esa since beginning of the month ? Also do i need to register for cold winter payment or do i get it automatically as we have had one period of it in my...
View Articlebeing made redundant am i entitled to any benefits?
After 8 years of service i am being made redundant from my current role. This worries me because I have quite a specialist role and roles of this kind are very few and far between, coupled with the...
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