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I usually recieve both my income support and child benefit into my account every two weeks,its supposed to be for a monday but goes in on sat around 2.30am, i just checked bank and its only my child...
View Articlefuel cost claim?
i live in glasgow and i need to drive to alloa and back every day. this is 66 miles every day and the fuel cost is about £200 per month. is there anything with tax credits that will up my working tax...
View ArticleDisabled Pensioner Mum-What Benefits?
Hi Everybody :), I am looking for advice, my Mum is registered disabled and she is housebound. She has great difficulty walking, standing up from a seated position is a real struggle, plus she finds it...
View ArticleLocal Council Tax Support Scheme
Am looking for more information regarding the changes from Council Tax Benefit to Local Council Tax Support Scheme. For someone who previously received full council tax benefit as currently receives...
View ArticleESA Sanction
I have had a ESA sanction for failing to attend work related activity i have since then being going back to it i have done so twice and the sanction is still not lifted i phoned them up and they said...
View ArticleHow do you apply for a JOB GRANT
Im will be coming off EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE soon and starting work. I have heard of a Job Grant, is everyone who has been on EMPLOYMENT AND SUPPORT ALLOWANCE entitled to this and how would...
View ArticleNot a happy Bunny :(
I am 37, married with 3 children, and decided to go to University last September to train to be an adult Nurse. At the time of enrolment we were on Full council tax benefit and paid minimal rent. I...
View ArticleJSA Sanction
I missed a placement/course on the Work Programme( forgot) and I have been made aware by the DWP that I may face a sanction.As I am part of a couple claim will my wife get a single persons allowance...
View ArticleJSA refusal
Ok quick background. Got dismissed from work 3 months ago as they said I was not fit to work despite occy health, GP and UNUM writing reports that I am fit to work as long as I do nights and the two...
View ArticleRequest for superssesion, placed in support group. Now what?
I requested a superssesion after being in the wrag for a year after which I was no longer entitled to esa but claim was left open. I sent in a detailed letter from my consultant and found out today...
View ArticleCan CTB be back dated?
My parents (68 and 71) live in their own house mortgage free.. and have finally agreed to put in a claim for CTB as neither of them work (pensioners) I've been telling them for a long time about CTB...
View ArticleBetter off to work or not...help!
I hope someone may be able to help. I suffer from anxiety and mild agoraphobia and have been for many many years. My husband suffers from clinical depression. I care for him and his mum. At the moment...
View ArticleHelp to understand ESA Tribunal notice
Could anyone interpret my decision notice? I was in WRAG with 18 points and appealed for support group on 2 descriptors - Activity 1 and Activity 3. My appeal was yesterday but they rang me beforehand...
View ArticleEnd of ESA C based in WRAG Not heard anything
On 18th February my contributions based ESA comes to an end because the 365 days is up. I am currently in WRAG. I am entitled to income based ESA. In the original letter they said "You are entitled to...
View ArticleHousing benefit from April
I agree in part to this. But there are so many different situations. i have a 2 bed terrace house, my son is in foster care. I will pay the extra that i need to. What the housing people said is if my...
View Articlecouncil tax rebate
I have heard that this is to be universally stopped. We claim about £30 a month, no other benefits at all. This enables us to get PDSA treatment for our 2 cats, they are to old for insurance. And...
View ArticleEnquiry about Carers Allowance
My 365 days on contribution based ESA have come to an end on Feb 7th, just got the letter through this morning. I have a partner who has been given middle rate care component (50 a week roughly) of dla...
View ArticleESA help required..
Hello I hope someone can help me. I am currently claiming ESA. Housing and council tax benefit. I am a single 30 woman living alone in a small 2 bed cottage. My benefit s come to £535 per month. As not...
View ArticleCompensation Money & Job Seekers
My 23 yr old son was recently awarded £20k following a lengthy compensation case (3 years). During the time battling for compensation he lost his job and is currently claiming Job Seekers allowance....
View ArticleESA & "Permitted" Work & Housing Benefit
I'm starting a new job on monday where I will be working 15 hours a week and earning around £96 a week. Myself and my partner are currently on ESA, as my partner cannot work for a few reasons so is...
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