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Help please - Ive resigned.
Hi All, sorry ive been moving this thread about, i wasnt sure where to put it... I really need some advice if possible, im in a bad situation. apologies for the long post; basically i started my job just over a year ago, about 2 months after starting i was put on a performance review stage 1 - we have 3 stages in the…
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HELP re; bank charges and my WFT CREDIT
Hey, ive stupidly incurred £40 bank chranges to for a direct debit i didsnt have money in my account fo on 13 Jan but i have now paid on 17. Chrages have been applied to my account today and its now sitting overdrawn by £40 Iam due my Tax Creit in my account on Sat for £129 and this will take me back under my agreed…
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Entitledto- how can it be sooo wrong
Hi A few weeks ago I went on the entitledto website as we had to move and wanted to find out if we were able to claim HB or CTB. I input my figures and was told I was able to claim £157 per wk for HB and £5.67 CTB. I went to see my housing officer and gave her our figures which she ran through her in office government…
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Self employed and voluntary work
Hi, I am self employed and busy doing my tax return. In addition to working, I do some voluntary work. Can I offset my voluntary work expenses against my income (to try and reduce my tax)? Thanks, D.
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little one due in 3 weeks- what benefits can i apply for?
Hello everyone, Im new to this site and find it really interesting! Anyway, am new to the whole benefit entitlement. i have been on 'entitled to' but cannot use it in our situation as my partner is a student. Just wondering if any of you can advise me if it is worth making a claim? Baby is due in 3 weeks. i earn approx…
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lending money
hi i lent money to a friend and she was so grateful she insisted on paying me bk extra (and paid it into my bank) now i get tax credits and i was just wondering if this makes and diference to my claim and should i declare it? it was £600
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Tax credit renewal - general questions (merged)
I'm sure I heard somewhere that in the coming year tax credits would take savings into account and if you had more than £16000 you wouldn't be able to claim them. Does anyone know if this is true?
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Is social security benefit they same as income support
I'm looking for some advice for a friend as she has just split up with her boyfriend and she is wondering what she has got to claim as she is not working at the moment. She has got 2 children and the one is 14 and the other is 2. She has been told by different people that she needs to claim single person allowance or…
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WTC And Living with my mum
Hi does anyone know if i can claim WTC credit while living at my mums without it efecting her WTC? From what i can see it is based on a house hold.... not individual. Thanks for any responce :)
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Jsa
Hello My husband has made a claim for Jsa. He did it all online on the 5th of January and he had his interview last Wednesday it was a rapid reclaim . He got a letter saying he is entitled to jobseekers allowance and how much he will get per weekly and the bank he wants it to be paid into. The person at the jobcentre when…
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Budgeting loans
Hi, i was wondering how do the DWP figure out how much they can lend you? Thanks
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I have a date for my dla tribunal but have a few questions
Hi All, I have just received my date for my tribunal for dla, and there are a couple of things that i am not sure about and would like some advice. Firstly, i am not sure if it is best to get some advice from somewhere like citizens advice on what will happen, it says in my letter that it is up to me to be ready for the…
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Budgeting Loan Query
Hi everyone a quick question. I am on the verge of moving into a private rent and really need a little extra money on top of my savings to allow me to purchase the necessary furniture for both myself and my 2 year old son to be able to live within the house. I am currently on income support and have been for 8months.…
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Childcare Vouchers Confusion
I am trying to work out if I would be better off claiming childcare vouchers through my work but I am not sure how to do the calculations. Can anyone help?!
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Benefit checks - anybody else had letter?
I've just had a letter telling me that benefits agency are carrying out checks on people and giving me the chance to "own up" to a change in personal circumstances without being penalised. Presumably suggesting that I'm living with a partner while claiming as a single mum. Is this a random letter sent to a sample of people…
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Is His Ex Committing Fraud (CSA/Family Tax?)
Hi there! We would really appreciate some advice on CSA/Family Tax Credits My fiance and his ex share custody of their children. She is the claimant for the Working Family Tax credit. We believe she now has her new partner staying in the house 5 nights a week out of 7 but she has not told the CSA/Family Tax Credits. As far…
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JSA & grant from OU
Does the grant from the OU for materials count as income for IBJSA?
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Childcare Question for 1st Time Mum
Hi, I am wondering if anyone can advise how I go about claiming for help with childcare. Is it via the people who pay me CTC & WTC? I have heard something about vouchers. Sorry very confused!!
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May have to resign - can I claim JSA?
I have an evening job which I thought was ideal as hubby home and could look after children. The problem is he is finding it really hard to cope with them after a hard day at work. He comes in the door and I go out to work and he has to deal with the kids, 4 and 2, at tea time, bath time, bed time etc and when i got home…
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Calculations help needed please
[FONT="]I am doing a tax return for a friend and would like some help with calculation please as I am useless with maths and spreadsheets. [/FONT][FONT="] Amount accrued by way of interest 1,892.25 in euro for year 2009/10 the spot rate that the revenue says is below as I do not understand there are 3 spont rate…