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Entitled to....any good?
I have been looking at Entitled to online. Does anyone know whether it is pretty accurate? I need to work out my family budget to see whether I can afford my rent in a couple of month's time and I would like to know whether I can rely on the figures it quotes. Does anyone have any experience of using it, Thanks
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Entitlement to JSA
Does anyone know exactly or have ref to a Gov document that states the NI history conditions for entitlement to Contribution Based JSA. My wife was made redundant on the 15th June 09 and after searching several advisery websites and actually getting advice from the Citizens Advice we was told that the claiments earnings…
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What would I be able to claim?
Hello, am a newbie to this board so please be gentle with me. My oh and I may be separting and I need to find out what I would be entitled to claim. We have 4 children aged 7, 5, 3, 1 who would be staying with me. I currently don't work. We have a mortgage on the house. How do go about finding all the info I need? Thanks
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Want advice on the board? You must answer this?
Hello all I was on the holiday board on MSE and I wanted the best price I could get for my holiday. (see http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=509598 for their list of questions) They have obviously learnt their lesson and they want to know a certain amount of information before they give you a quote. For…
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Confused with Tax Credits
Hi, i phoned up tax credits today to do the renewal, thing is they asked if OH had any company benefits (cant remember them asking me that last year?) anyways he has some sort of private health care thing, not sure how it works, but it's something like if you need to go into hospital you can go into the private hospital…
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anyone know of a tax credit calculator
Anyone know of a tax credit calculator other than the revenue's own calculator that gives the annual amount of the award. HMRC's calculator gives the award from today's date till the end of the year, rather than the whole amount for the year. Anyone know of a different one?
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My mum gets dla can i get free car tax as im her carer
why are people on this forum cruel?
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advice please
I came to the UK in 07/2004 and have been working for one company since that date.I paid insurance contribution for the last 5 years. I have lost my job recenly and have applied for JSA, Housing and Council tax benefit but I have been told that I am not entitled to Job Seeker Allowance because I am not considered to be…
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Child tax credit & dyslexia
Just a quick question, I have spoken to the Dyslexia association and they have confirmed it is recognised as a disability. My question is I have an 8 year old daughter who is Dyslexic with english and maths, she is falling further and further behind the rest of her peers, I want to help her out with some private lessons…
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can we still get income support
Hubby prob starting a cleaning job tomorrow 11 hours a week, which will be 80. just wondered if we can still claim.
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Benefits Query, Advice welcome
My nephew just turned 16 and wants to work full time during the Summer. His parents (with whom he lives) currently receive working tax credit and child benefit etc (for younger children). Can anyone tell me whether or not his parents' social security entitlements would be affected by him earning an income? Thanks for your…
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Maternity Pay or Allowance? Don't know what to do.
Hi all, I found out (yesterday) that I'm pregnant. My OH and I have just bought a house out in the sticks, which we're planning on relocating to, but were both looking for jobs more local to there before we move. We both currently work full time. Now, we were planning on moving up there as soon as one of us had a job, but…
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Bereavement Benefit
My husband died in November, I am 38 years old, in full time work, with no children. How can it be right that I do not qualify for bereavement benefit because I'm not 45 Years old? Is this ageism & I thought that was illegal - are my bills any less because I'm 7 years below the qualifying age - does something huge happen…
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Self Employed to Unemployed JSA claim
hello, my claim has now taken over 7 weeks because i was self employed. still being decided but i have read it could be refused as i only paid the basic national insurance class 2. I have made a claim for income based job seekers allowance but now hear from this board that if my income last year was over a certain amount i…
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not sure how to go about it!!
hi me and OH are expecting our first baby in sept and we are at the point at the moment of sorting out our finances and my mat leave ect - we dont get any benifits at the moment and have a mortgage ect to pay on 2 full time wages - i qualify for the £190 grant and the child vouchers but thats it - we know that we will get…
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JSA3 form - what info is needed
I've been asked to complete a JSA3 form, but sent a JSA1 form instead. Getting the JSA3 form posted to me, but want to get the info I'll need (on savings etc) together now, so I can complete it quickly. Am I right in thinking that - if I get together all the info I'd need to complete the JSA1 form - this will also be…
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Have I worked out my Maternity Allowance dates right???
I was made redundant in January 09 whilst on statutory maternity leave due lack of funding. (It was a charity which has now unfortunately closed down so everyone was made redundant.) However, I was pregnant, very early stages obviously but nonetheless because I suffer from severe sickness in my pregnancies finding work was…
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Back dating CTC
Sorry if this has been covered before but I just feel so low after a call to the TCO. This is what has happened..... Got made redundent this tax year so just post 06/04/09. Got income based JSA. Was advised by JCP to apply for CTC as I have 3 kids. I have never appiled for any sort of TC before so a new claim. Got the pack…
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Need to know my income for 2007-2008!
Hello. I need to know my income for 2007-2008. I receive income support, child benefit and tax credits. I have 2 children (8 and 5) and get no child maintenance or any other money at all. Is there any way of working this out, like an online calculator? Thanks! L
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Stupid tax credit office vent
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