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Benefits & tax credits
Archives for May 2011
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ESA & Tax Credits help!
Hi guys, I hope someone can help me. I have recently become self employed and expect to earn approximately £200 per week. I currently receive approx £100 per week in Working Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit. My husband has just finished his 28 weeks of sick leave and is now unemployed. He is considering applying for ESA. My…
Tax credit payment £90 lower than expected.
Hi, Every 4 weeks we get £504 through in child and working tax credits. This month we have been paid £414 and have no idea why. None of our details have changed, I've not called them with a change of circumstance and they have the right income details for my wife and I. My daughter is 27 months old - does that make a…
permited work
hi all i am asking this for my auntie she is on IB and recieves HRM and HRC she is getting so down and depressed lately and is thinking about work, she just wants to get out of the house even if its just for a few hours a week we have been exploring what type of work she could do its very limited but she is prepared to use…
Tax Credits Renewal
Hi All I haven't had my tax credits renewal pack yet. Shall I just keep on waiting or do they still let you renew over the phone? I'm guessing all the bank holidays have slowed things down this year.
Stopping JSA
Hi all new here, i have been unemployed for nearly 6 mths, today i have recieved a letter saying that i have run out of contribution based jsa. Im now worried about this im also on LHA and privatley rent, will they just change me over to contribution based jsa or does this mean starting a new claim?
Return to work
Hi I have been off work since February 2010 with bipolar disorder and crohns disease and spinal stenosis. When I applied for ESA I was put into the work related activity group which I felt was fair. In the meantime work let me go to see the occupational health doctor and by January of 2011 it was decided that I could not…
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