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Wages and Tax

Hi All, I just started a new job recently. I received my first paycheck last week. I was payed significantly more in tax than I thought I would. I think this is because I didn't hand my P45 in and...

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Universal Credit migration

Hi Just wondering if anyone can help. I have just been forced to move to a new area because of needing an adapted bungalow. This area is a full Universal Credit area. Before I moved I was on PIP both...

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Booted off my ESA and told to claim UC

Hi people, please be gentle, my first post here and I really do not know what to do for the best. In short, last September of 2018, my girlfriend wanted to stay with me for so many days in the week as...

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Recently got fired - I have a Job Seekers Allowance Question

I do apologies for this thread but I've been trying to get through to my local job seekers office for almost an hour now. I got fired from my job for nothing serious. It doesn't bother me, but I'm now...

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Will it affect my benefits?

My husband and I receive child tax credits, he works full time and me part time, now for the past couple of years my parents have their post sent here and they are on the electoral roll at mine and my...

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Help please re tax credits and company pension

Hi! My OH's payslips show that his total gross and taxable gross figures are the same but he pays into a company pension, so when I renew tax credits am I meant to deduct the pension contributions from...

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ESA and disability premiums questions.

Hi, I wonder is anyone can help please? I am just about to apply for ESA due to my chronic long team disability as I am no longer able to work at present, I hope this will once again change in the...

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UC- expected hours of work

Hi I have just been looking into UC as not paid much attention to it and the area I live in UC is in force. I might be moving to a different district and UC comes into force on 28 November. I am a...

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ESA Clashes with UC

Hi, I was on ESA but it was stopped after an assessment. I appealed the decision 7 months later. Whilst preparing my appeal I was advised to apply for UC. Now ESA and UC don't know what to do as...

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Relative wants to have their benefits paid to my account

It is a new claim (universal credit). The reason is they have broken their bank account, gone over the overdraft limit etc. But I am not very keen, could I get in trouble?

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New Pip assessment - questions

Hi all! I am up for a pip assessment relatively soon. At some point since my first assessment (two years ago) one of the checkboxes that I ticked on my assessment form became incorrect (not sure when)....

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Carers Allowance Overpayment

Hi, This morning i received a tax refund from HMRC, as i have paid to much tax on my earnings when i shouldn't of. I contacted the carers allowance department and they have suspend my payments while...

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Moving from Tax credit to UC

Hi, I was made redundant whilst pregnant with my first child (1yo) so claimed tax credits. I'm now due my 2nd child so used entitledto website to see if there will be a change in my tax credits. My...

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Sick with worry. Universal credit help

Morning, I'm sorry my first post is for and not to give advice but I am worried sick at the moment. Ill try to keep it brief. Basically my wife and I were having a few issues last year largely based...

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Universal Credit Help

Hi Guys, I am really confused about what application or how my husband and i should go about applying for universal credits. Our Situation: I am currently 32 weeks pregnant and currently living with my...

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ESA and wrag question?

Hi folks, I wonder if someone could answer this please. if I am put into ESA wrag (contribution based) without a face to face which has happened to be before, and then ask for a MR as I am currently in...

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Declaring work while receiving ESA

Hi, Apologies for diving in with a request for advice... I'm currently receiving income-based ESA after a breakdown earlier this year. I'm signed off work, but a short opportunity for a couple of days'...

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Advice with bedridden wife and what path to take

Hello, My wife has been diagnosed with systemic sclerosis and is bedridden around 75% of the time. I am currently in receipt of ESA IR for long term health problems, my wife is on this claim as my...

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Claiming mileage

I used to do this in the past but not done if for many years. I understand it's still possible to claim back mileage expenses up to the rate of 45p from HMRC. Is this done annually and I can't remember...

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ESA, capital, and owning one's home

My ex has an asset that she wants to swap for a house I own of equivalent market value. She would then be able to claim full ESA because her remaining capital would be under the limit. Suits me too,...

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