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Income support help please?
As per my previous post I have just applied for income support. Anyway, I have just finished uni a few weeks ago and I want to do the masters in law in september which is for one year. While I am doing the masters can I claim Income support or not? Thanks. Its a full time course, that I wont get funding for so I will be…
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benefit overpayment
no longer need help thanks
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Need advice.
I lost my job the other day through Gross misconduct and was needing to find out if i can claim any sort of benefit and how long do i need to wait? Thanks.
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Normal holiday pay & SSP??
Hello again all...thanks for all your advice so far! Ok...not to sure about this one....at least I thought I was sure??! been on SSP since about 17 April. last sick-note expired on 29/5....however 30/5-9/6 I was on pre-booked annual leave....now I know that 2 of these days would have been 'days-off' (& as no SSP going on…
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Financial advice for redundancy and benefits
Hi All Are there financial advisors that can help you with your claim and answer questions that will hold water? eg If I wish to pay off my mortgage with my redundancy, some have suggested I will be making myself intentionaly on benefits as I would have less than 8k left.... Others say I am allowed to do this etc plus…
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Applied for Tax Credits 10 months ago! Still nothing
Hi, I don't know what to do. I applied for tax credits in August 2008 and have constantly called them to follow up why I haven't heard anything. They keep telling me that they will pass my details on to their superior who will make a priority of pushing my case through. They now tell me my details are with another office…
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Recieving a large amount of cash and dont know what to do with it
Hi Everyone, I am about to receive 25k from a dead relative and I'd like some advice on what to do with it. I am at the moment in a difficult situtuation because I am living in a rural area with no transport and I'm unemployed. I'm living with parents at the moment so I dont have huge over heads. I want to avoid living off…
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New Deal 'test trading' and Mortgage Insurance
I'm not sure where to post this so apologies if it's in the wrong place. I've got three queries to do with New Deal/JSA/Insurance. I'm currently at Stage 2 of New Deal for a new business start up, and will shortly start onto Stage 3 - Test Trading. As I understand it, Stage 3 means I don't take a salary and continue to…
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Help re hours to work per week.
Can anyone help please. At the mo me and my husband r on JSA, CTC and also get full council tax benefit. If i manage to get part time work, how many hours per week can i work without being worse off ,i.e losing benefit and having to pay council tax? is it better to do 16 hours or less, or would it be more beneficial to…
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Mortgage income support query
hi everyone , i am currently unemployed and getting income based jobseekers as a partnership claim for me and my g-friend who is also unemployed , i am wanting advice on the mortgage income support scheme , i understand that after 13 weeks of being on jsa that the interest can be paid by jsa but what happens to the rest of…
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Tax credit help needed thankyou
Hi guys, Just a quick one. me and my partner had a baby in october 08 and put in a claim for tax credits. We provided estimated income for 07-08 tax year and were awarded about £60 a week. I then lost my Job and called them up to say our income had gone down a lot and they asked me for how much I expect to earn in 08/09…
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income based JSA & housing benefit for a self-employed A2 national. - Please HELP!
Hello, I am not sure if you'll be able to answer my question but if you can I will really appreciate it. I am a self-employed Romanian and I have been reading and trying to figure out if I am entitled to income based JSA and HB as the law says as a A2 national I might be subject to the HRT but another EC law says that as a…
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Savings and benefits
I have just finished uni and unlike my friends I have saved some of my student loans (I am a single parent). Anyway now my savings just over £6k which is limit for income support, will these savings even though they are from my student money count as savings/capital? Will I still get income support? I have just applied and…
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Any support?
Hello, Is there any help or benifits for a working couple who rent housing?
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Benefits after getting a job
Hi, My husband is on IBJSA, and has been since 16th Feb 2009, he has just been told he has got a job which starts 1st July, We have just had the forms through for Mortgage interest which should be back dated to middle of May and we get full council tax benefit. My question is do all these benefits stop on the 30th June? As…
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ema finishing
Hi My son will be 19 in August and is half way through his level 3 public services course.He has been getting ema so far but this will finish due to his age.The adult learner grant wont pay any money as its not his first level 3 course.Any ideas where we can go for financial help? He is doing very well in this course and…
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Kids going abroud
hie my 2 kids are going to New Zealand 2 visit my mother for 2 months they are going end of June do i need to inform the tax credits office and child benefit that they are going to New Zealand for 2months? PLIZ ANY ADVICE ABOUT THIS SITUATION?
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Job Seekers Allowance Problem
Hi, I recently became unemployed and applied for JSA. I was originally told that someone would visit my home due to living arrangements. I live with my girlfriend who owns the house. After signing on 3 times, 4th time would have been today. I got a phone call to say that nobody would be visiting my house and that i don't…
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tax rebate from jsa paid into wrong account
the last time i got a job in december i was given 502.00 tax rebate , the problem is that they paid it into the wrong bank account even though i had given them the correct bank account when i signed on, the bank account they used was one i last used in 2006 which has been passed onto debt collectors and the bank only wants…
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When will i get my awards back
I got my tx creds renewal form and ranf them on the 01/06/09 i stll havent recieved my award does any1 know when ill get it
