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Tax credit Joint to single claim.....how is it worked out?
Hi! If you split with partner you had a joint tax credit claim with how do they then work out the single claim? Is it as simple as they take the ex partners last wage slip details? :confused:
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ib
hi all just a quick question i am thinking bout changing my first name and i am on ib, supposing i do go ahead and change name by deed poll will i have any problems with jcp changing my name to a new one thanks
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HELP!! Maternity Allowance whilst in PT Education??
Hi all, I am new to this site but i would be gratefull for some help on my current situation! Here goes... I have been claiming maternity allowance (MA) and i am entitled to claim it until March 2010. I really want to go to college to learn Hairdressing or another part time course, Would i lose my MA? My partner and i was…
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Shared ownership flat question?
Hi I am looking into the possibillity of buying a 25% equity share of a flat in a shared ownership scheme, where you pay the rent on the rest. My main query is, in a worst case scenario if you lost your job, would you be able to claim housing benefit on a property that you had a 25% ownership of? If anyone has experience…
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ESA medical
Have ust hd a phone call to book my medical i have only just been off 11 weeks. I am having it next Tuesday so just before my 13 weeks. Should i be worried. The thing is i am sure i will be going back to work in the next 4 weeks. An they r onlypaying my NI. So seems a waste of there money really. Anyway what should i…
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Benefits, full time education
Hi, hope someone can help. My son and daughter in law have just moved to be near me and had to leave their jobs in Birmingham. They had a baby four weeks ago and at the moment are both still on jobseekers allowance until forms for child benefit and child tax credit come through. My son has just been offered a full time…
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How would an Au-pair affect my Benefits?
Until my marriage fell apart a few months ago my husband was my primary carer and my teenage stepdaughter and son were also living here so there were always people around. Now it's just myself and my 2 yr old and, although I have an emergency button, my care package from SS is nowhere near covering me for most of the day…
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Sorry, another LHA question...
Am I able to claim LHA if I'm using savings/gift money to live on? I need to start paying rent to my friend, but just do not feel ready to sign on yet, the very thought of it makes me feel anxious:o:eek:.
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Esa appeal.
Does anyone know how long from you lodging appeal does it take to get appeal date?
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16hr rule...
I've seen a job advertised for 14hrs a week. IF I was to apply and then get the job, and didn't want to claim jobseekers (ie, was happy with just 14hrs) would I still be able to get LHA? This is a hypothetical question, I really haven't thought about it much, just a first thought.
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What benefits while doing parttime MA degree - how are you suppose to live?
:confused: My daughter is doing her MA part time. Because the course is part time she has been told she is not entitled to student loans, can not claim housing benefit or job seekers allowance although she has the time to work a full time job which she did do for 6 months until she was laid off. How is she suppose to live?…
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Housing benefit, disabled and self employed help
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Question about JSA.
HI, please may I ask you knowlagable people a question? I have just signed on to Jsa and have had the interview. Now waiting for the letter. What I want to know is if someone offered me a job on self employment bases for 15 hours a week - would I still have my NI stamp payed @ JSA and would I still be allowed free medical…
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Cancellation of Housing & Council Tax Benefit
Hello, My situation is as follows. I relocated from a two bedroom house to a three bedroom house on the 4th September 2009 and I have been in receipt of housing benefit from the start of my tenancy at the old house. When I relocated, I went straight to the Council to notify them. They gave me a form to fill in and…
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Council Tax
Hi, I'm living at my parents house right now after finishing university. I'm not paying any rent althrough I do pay my share of utility bills, and I am on JSA. Would I be liable to pay Council Tax?
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Contribution JSA VS Income based JSA
My friend has just received a letter from national insurance stating that there is a gap in his NIC contributions for the 2007/2008 year. They state that this is because he is on Income based jsa where national insurance contributions are not paid, even though he is unemployed and looking for work. The thing is the job…
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Partner is moving in next week, Am informing tax credits, Will my payments stop??
Hi all My partner is moving in next week and I will be informing tax credits of the change as soon as he arrives. I have 2 young children and I work part time myself. My partner Works full time. But i am concerned,,, Will my payments stop until they process all the changes etc as i really cant afford to be without my tax…
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Recruitment Subsidy
Hi I have been given info by the Jobcentre following my 6 month review of the recruitment subsidy, ie employers having the chance to claim 1,000 if they employ me ! Seems like a good proposal for me to put forward at interviews - but could someone let me know whether this still applies if I an not entitled to JSA? i have…
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DLA-is she entitled to it
Hi please help, my mum lives on her own, struggles to walk and suffers from arthritis, she gets income support but i feel she should also be receiving DLA mobility rate, is she entitled to this and how does she make a claim, is it a case of phoning up and requesting the forms or does her doctor have to request them, would…
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TAX CREDIT - Review Team
Hi Sorry to start this again but today I also recieved a letter in regards to a review of my Tax Credit I spoke to the office who gave me a bit of a grilling and they said it was standard. I know people have posted in the past but was there any outcome good or bad.. Thanks Nikki:rotfl::rotfl:
