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HB paid into wrong account, account almost cleaned out
So, I got myself into a sorry situation with some loans and so started using a different account so I could get on top of it all and sort it out. I am well aware of my own stupidity although I'm sure there will be those gleefully pointing it out anyway. Lost my job and had to leave college and am now signing on and…
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Coming off ESA to start work
Hi there, Hoping someone can help me, I am currently receiving ESA and have just been offered a job to start Tuesday 3rd May. Can anyone tell me what I must do next, should I contact ESA now or wait until Tuesday. My last sick note was dated from 18th April for 4 weeks. Do I need to get a signing off note from my GP or can…
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Student midwife childcare costs
Hi Just wondering what help a single student midwife would get with childcare costs, children are 1 and 6. Thanks
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CTC due Friday?
I'm usually paid my ctc on a friday but as tomorrow is suppose to be a bh I expected to be paid today but I haven't? Is tomorrow not being counted as a bh or do I have a problem? Anyone got any ideas please, MM
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On IS - where do I get my P60
As above, I am on IS and CTC. I have recieved my tax credits renewal pack, but haven't received a P60 in order to be able to fill it in. Will this be posted out to me by the Inland Revenue?
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Time allowed to pay CTC back?
Hi I've just found, in a pile of non-descript paperwork (mainly junk mail), a 'Notice to Pay' dated 27th Septemebr last year relating to overpayments in the year ending 05/05/2010. The notice gave me 30 days to pay.....I haven't and I haven't received any reminders....what is the normal procedure (I haven't challenged the…
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Please help me figure out tax credits
Hello, I can't for the life of me figure out tax credits! I have just accepted a job 16-24hrs a week £6.55per hour My husband earnt £28,000 (2010-2011 tax yr) but is estimating earning 30k this year Childcare for 3 children is about £40 a week ( 2 in FT primary school and a 3yr old) Now what child tax credit will i get if…
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Conflicting advice
I phoned the job centre on another query and asked me if i wanted to claim benefits. Now as a third year student my term doesnt end till june 12th 2011, however my final piece of work and therefore the last reason I needt o be at university for is due in May 6th. THis means I am avaliable for work for because I have no…
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JSA & Tax Credits
Good Morning, Today I've sadly had to make a claim for JSA. I was receiving WTC as I was working & CTC and basically I need to know if the application for JSA automatically stops WTC or do I need to notify them seperately? I understand that it can take some weeks for JSA to get sorted so I'm hoping that my current tax…
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pensioners and working
my mum is 68 and is in nearly full time employment, she has recieved a letter from her employers that if she wants to stay on she has to put in a request or she will have to retire. she has a few health problems and is extremely tired all the time due to traveling to and from work and needs to take it easier now so ideally…
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Extra tax credits payment
Checked my bank today and two lots of tax credits have gone in. One was due on Monday and the other slightly higher one is the one I am questioning. It may be an end of year adjustment or something but just incase I am putting it in my savings account. Anyone else had this?
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benefits question
does anyone know what day child tax will be paid this weekend, it's normally due on tuesday, but do you think it could be paid early this weekend?
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extra esa payment today
hi i have just checked my bank and i have had two payments of esa go in to today one for 236 which is what we should get per fortnight the other for 36 pounds why would they do this we have been claiming esa for a while know we have not phoned them with new information so im a bit shocked to see this extra payment has any…
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housing benefit
I am currently going through a divorce, i have 2 children, we own (mortgaged) the property we live in. My life living here is very difficult. If myself and children moved to rented accomadation, would i get housing benefit? I am on a fairly low income and recieve wftc. Thank you
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Benefit question
Good evening all,I have currently met a girl who I am currently getting close to,I have stayed round her rented property once or twice,no longer than two days,how long or is there a limit I can stay,I am not on any benefit myself,just didn't know having not know of how allowances work
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Do I qualify for housing benefit?
I'm 23 and just started claiming JSA (not sure whether it's income based or contribution based) as my fixed-term contract at my old job ended. I'm looking for another job. I'm renting a bedroom from my dad and stepmum. I think if you're living with immediate family and therefore 'not responsible' for paying rent then it's…
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P60 correct yet HRMC are saying its wrong
Can anyone help me with this P60 question as I am totally confused. Where are p60's generated from? I got mine for year ending 2010 and a co-worker said that I may be entitled to working tax credit as I worked part time in that financial year. I phoned them up and they said from the information I gave them I could fill in…
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Tax credits did it again!!!
Martin says "Tell them tell them tell them" ha wish I'd never bothered. I recently had a change of circumstances however when I phoned them last Saturday I was told my change did not effect my current Child tax payments. I made a point of telling them If by any chance they were wrong I did not under any circumstances want…
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TO sign on or not?
In 17 days I'm going to be unemployed again after 5 weeks of working on the Census. I'll be getting WTC 4 week overrun, which means if I signed back on I'd not qualify for any JSA. So is there any point signing back on until the 4 week run on finishes? Are there any sneaky hidden rules that might bite me on the behind if I…
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ChildCare element of WTC
Hi I recieved a letter today to say that I have been chosen to have my Tax Credits reviewed. Due to the hours and shifts I work I was told to average the childcare costs over the year and divide by 12 which I did. Now im worried now that I have sent in invoices etc that there may be a big difference and I will end up owing…
