End Of Social Fund... But...
I came across a document on a social network site that maybe will be of interest, the link is safe, feel free to read. http://johnnyvoid.wordpress.com/2013...n-replacement/
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I claimed JSA before but have found part time work so my question is how much time has to pass to make a new claim and not reinstate the old one? One person tells me 6 weeks and another tells me 13...
View ArticleTax rebate?
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View ArticleAppealing the Bedroom Tax
Please find below a standard letter which ALL affected tenants can use if they wish to send to their LA. Standard Letter Dear Sirs, I received your decision letter dated INSERT DATE and referenced...
View ArticleESA MED3 note issued.
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I have a personal fixed rate loan taken out with a bank when I was an employee. I was given a preferential interest rate and therefore paid tax on this benefit in kind. I have now left this bank's...
View Articlebedroom tax a quick question
hello just a quick question regarding bedroom tax i am claiming high rate care and high rate mobility dla and i was just wondering do the council take dla into consideration? i went into the council to...
View ArticleWork Hours Cut in Half & MS
Hello, My wife has recently had her hours at work cut from 40 per week to 20 per week. We can no longer afford to pay our rent and meet our bill payments. Is there anything we can do or is it a case of...
View ArticleRequesting information as a lodger
My parents receive housing benefit, I lived under them as a lodger for 10 years. After this I left and their housing benefit is up for review. They are being told they have to have my new address, my...
View ArticleTax credits confusion
Hello Last year mine and my partners joint income was £16,000. (I was only part time) We have since had a child and our income has dropped, I estimated to tax credits it would drop to £13200. They then...
View ArticleRE: Would I Be More Financially Secure Unemployed?
I recently went to my local Council's Customer Service Center to discuss my situation. I work P/T and earn just under £500 a month, it's always capped at an identical figure and has been since I began...
View ArticleBusiness Mileage Reclaim
JHi, during my last job, I was provided with both a monthly car allowance and also a fuel card whereby I would purchase all my fuel, but at the end of the month, pay my employer back the private fuel I...
View ArticleMy child has had an accident any help please?
Hello every body. I'm hoping for some advice please? In November my 14 year old daughter had an accident. She sustained a neck injury and it has taken me 15 weeks for the hospital to admit she also had...
View ArticleAny thoughts on why I've not had ESA?
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View ArticleUpdate to are the Job centre on Strike 20/03/2013
I have been to visit the Jobcentre today to see if they would be on strike as I have to sign on, on the day that the PCS have called for strike action. The person spoke to quite simply confirmed that...
View ArticleUniversal Credit and Transitional Protection
I have found this which explains "significant changes" which will trigger the end of transitional protection for those who have moved onto UC: a partner leaving/joining the household; a sustained...
View Articleexternal bodies to help with HMRC appeals
Hi there Does anybody know if there are any external bodies to help with HMRC Tax credit appeals. At the moment we're trying to keep up with their ping pong letters, I send one, they send 3 back, then...
View Articlehave just rung the ESA call centre!!!
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View Articlehelp please
hi ive been on sda for approx. 20 years now does anyone know if I will have been getting nat insurance credits towards state pension. also has anyone been transferred to esa from sda yet if so which...
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