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Pension credit/council tax
hi, just a quick query on behalf of my mother in law, at the moment my mother in law lives alone, and she gets 100% of the council tax waived as she gets pension credit. What I would like to know is if her daughter moves in with her what would happen with the council tax? would the daughter get a 25% discount or would they…
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I'm going on to SSP, what benefits am I going to be entitled to?
Back in February this year I suffered from a severe panic attack at work. After visiting my GP I was told to stay off work for at least a month, mainly due to hyper tension and possible heart problems. So it's almost June & I'm still signed off, my doctor is still very concerned about my ongoing health problems. I've now…
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Working Tax Credit
I need to work at least 16 hours to qualify for Working Tax Credit. A job I seen locally is 12 to 16 hours. Would I need to report each week what I do to the Tax credit people? Unsure how it would work.
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Jsa - couple claim
If a couple are both unemployed and one of them is entitled to JSA CONTS and the other JSA IB do they make a joint claim or two claims?
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tax credits renewal confused?
last year we earned 12400 between us , wtc stopped? hadent realised this until got an award notice saying wtc 0....our renewal had on it earnings 16000...wrong this year will be 16000...does this mean would be entitled to an underpayment?backdated money etc oh and then we got a notice saying we owed them 3k of which 200…
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On JSA - have to pay myself a dividend ?
Had my own business, no work since end of 2009, lived off profits until end of Jan 11 when I had no money left in the business, closed bank accounts and advised Accountant to make it dormant and strike it off once 2010-11 Accounts were done. Went on Contribution Based JSA from Feb - submitted everything to JSA to do with…
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Housing benefits - living with partner.
Hi I'm currently claiming housing benefit which pays for a 1 bed flat, approx £450 a month, i also get JSA is £65 a week. My partner is finding it hard to afford her privately rented place so we were thinking of finding a place together. She is working at the moment and gets around £200-£220 a week before tax, she doesn't…
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Housing benefit overpayment
I recently went on maternity leave and applied for housing benefit as I am a single mother and on statutory maternity pay. When I went on office I was asked for documents proving income etc and put on my form I was waiting on tax credits as I'd only just had baby n asked if I would need to bring up form when it arrivied, I…
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Disability Premium JSA
Need some advise on an JSA claim please. :) If a person claims Income based JSA and gets the middle rate care on DLA and the low rate mobility on DLA he/she should also get the Disability Premium added to his/her claim at £27.50 per week, correct? Now for the severe disability premium it says he/she must be living alone,…
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Replacement P60?
Can you get a replacement P60? If tax credits check your earnings anyway, can I not just put a rough figure and they can confirm it or does it not work like that? Thanks
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tax credits and glasses
Hi, my son has just broken my glasses. I have had these for about 18 months now. As i have a NHS tax credit exemption card. Am i aloud to have another eye test and new glasses???
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Include company car?
Does TC take in consideration a company car? Hubbies wages are 26-28k a yr but that includes having a company car? And is it gross or net they need? He pays over the odds for tax over 12k a yr tax :eek:.
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HC1Form, What to Expect ?
Hi, I am currently filling in a HC1 form In Northern Ireland and i was wondering what level of help i can expect to receive. Does anyone know if there is a scale of income/benefits to discount on health care ? My personal circumstances are that i am on long term Disability Living Allowance and i receive an amount from a…
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tax credits renewal
hi everyone, just filled in my renewal, and turns out last yrs earnings was about 2000 less then what was ment to be, hours etc were all the same though. does this mean they will owe me some money? Thanks
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Would I be entitled to anything?
Hi Other half and I run a business, well, it's his business really. I'm a 'partner' but only in name - there's nothing in writing. I've been here a few years and it's not really what I want to do with the rest of my life, and I'm a bit fed up about a few things, working and living together isn't always easy! I'm strongly…
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Housing Benefit and Savings Statements
I have an elderly relative who needs to apply for Housing Benefit as she has reduced her working hours. She was forced to sell her house due to debt problems and as part of a divorce settlement years ago it was a verbal agreement that the proceeds of the house sale would also go to the children. The relative used her share…
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Which Tax Office
I have 3 tax offices dealing with me - I have sent a letter to one (2 months ago) assuming that copies would somehow get to all - can someone please confirm whether this is the case ? The reason is that I am receiving 2 pensions & one normal job/pay
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ESA Fit to Work Parliamentary Answer
[URL="http://twitter.com/?status=https://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/discussion/3250498[/URL] http://www.meassociation.org.uk/?p=6277 Posting this as it may be of some use to folks out there on the ESA treadmill! ESA seems to be quite a hot topic in the Houses of Parliament just now - there seem to be quite a rash of…
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tea credits
Does anyone now if i will have an overpayment in tax credits last years figures were 17986 and it was higher as said would earn 15978 however i did ring during the year giving an estimate of 18969 will this work out to be OK or overpayment or underpayment ? thanks in advance for any help
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Working Tax Credit Help
Hello, My husband works part time (due to disability) we are both 60 and we receive working tax credit (WTC). I have been looking for work and up until yesterday I had been unsuccessful. Yesterday I was offered a job as a carer on a zero hours contract I was told by the employer that their relief workers we called upon…