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Child Tax Credit Overpayment. Help please.
Hi, I need some help please. I think soon my partner is going to be asked to pay back just over £3300 to Tax Credits that he was overpaid in 2004. There is no way that we can pay that back in one go but on the website it says that you can spread it over 12 months, this works out at roughly £275 a month which we also cannot…
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Family Tax Credit
Joint income is about £39950. I know we'd have got about £10 a week for 2011/2012. Not sure if this changes for 2011/2012? However I guess I will have to declare bonus too which pushes it above the 41k threshold in terms of earnings for 2011/2012 However, earnings for 2012/2013 will be reduced to about £33000 because of OH…
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P87 Tax Relief for home workers?
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help
hi i hope that someone can answer some of my questions my husband found out yesterday that he will be made redundant on jan 31st.:cry: we have two children (12 & 2), i work part time and bring home between £650 - £750 a month. my hours vary each week between 16 - 22 i'm a community carer so it depends on the client list.…
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When are my benefits gonna come through?
I had my JSA meeting last week, and signed on this Wednesday, thought I might of had some money by now but no, Housing benefit still hasn't been looked at 2 weeks after leaving it in. For the first time in my life I can say I literally don't have 2 pennys to rub together having last been paid on 16th Decemeber:(
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Not Fit Per Occupational Health Advisor
Hi Guys, When you go and see a Occupational health Advisor and he says your are not fit to work (Or at least the current job which qualified to do) what happens then? Would you be eligible for disability benefit automatically or if not what other benefit can you claim. Kind regards
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Leaving marital home
By leaving the marital home because of irreconcilable differences and inability to live with spouse, am I making myself voluntarily homeless? I am currently on Mum's sofa, home is privately rented. I work full time shift work and spouse doesn't work and receives IIB and lower DLA and has just had IB removed and told to…
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Advice re ESA & DLA & PC
`Cor what a mouthful of a title ! :) Basically need advice with the following as finding it hard trying to decipher the various web pages on the subject :eek: Here Go`s Folks Mr & Mrs B , Mr B on Pension Credit & Mrs B working P/t 12 hrs a week Mrs B has just been given notice of termination due to ill health which is now…
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Is tax credits awards always paid based on the last years salary?
Hi We are about to have a significant drop in salary - will we not get anything from tax credits as y/e 2012 my partner will have earnt 26k but from March 2012 he will be erarning at 1st about £5-6k (new business) - so will we get tax credits at a different rate straight away or have to wait another year as will be based…
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income support
i have just had a credit into my acount from dwp for income support the statement says DWP THEN MY NI NIMBER THEN LPS does anyone no what LPS stands for thanks
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Working Tax Credit Compliance
Seems I'm not alone on this one. I'm a sole trader and have claimed WTC from April 2010. I turned a profit of £3300 in my first year, and probably will profit around £4.5k this year. I have been asked to submit as per other people, diary, receipts, ad's etc etc. I am worried now as others have experienced that they will…
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Very Unhelpful Council regarding Housing Benefit, How's Yours???
Just wanted to put down my thoughts and views. I am a recently seperated mother of one. Living in a rented 3 bed house (that was originally a joint tenancy with my husband) My rent is £720 a month I have explained to my local council SWINDON that, 1) i have bad credit and cannot rent from an estate agent. 2) Most…
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Maternity/ child tax credit benefits
Hi, I am hoping someone can help me. Me & the hubby would like to start a family, we currently have no children. We both work full time with a joint annual income of £38k a year. I was under the impression the only money I would be entitled to was £128 a week SMP plus £20 a week, but then I looked at the child tax credit…
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Benefits my family and me ??? ??? ???
Hi guys ive put a few posts on different boards and hope you can help with this one, i am due to be made redundant shortly in about a month i will have some payout but unsure of what i will get .Me and my partner have considerable debt unsecured to the tune of £27,000 we have a mortgaged property but as i stand to lose my…
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voluntery to do or not to do???????????
Hello there hope theres someone out there who can help i work for corus in south wales in november it was announced that the subsidery company i work for who are imn the construction sector will be closing due to lack of orders.Anyway we've had the 30 day consiltation period and the company are still dragging there heels…
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Inland Revenue Tax Code Error Nightmare
Hi, I am wanting some advice as I cannot seem to be able to get anywhere with the Inland Revenue. Last week I received a long letter explaining that I hadn’t been paying enough Tax since 2008. After further investigation from me it turns out that the Inland Revenue Tax system hadn’t rolled over my company car benefit from…
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Help with Housing Benefit
Hi just wondered if someone could help me. I live in a council property and as I'm on benefit I get council tax and housing benefit. My daughter that lives with me was on benefit but has now inherited some money. Do I have to ask her how much she has got. As I don't know if this effects my housing benefit. Any answers…
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JSA Complaints
OK, We all pay taxes when we work and most of these government departments, Job Centres, Etc.. Etc.. are funded with money from taxes, I assume. We take many things for granted and just let everything slide. Mainly because we are too busy or too stressed to do anything. Working full time, where do you have time to sort out…
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Income support to ESA
Hi, has anyone transfered from income suppport to ESA? Will the ESA be paid on the same day as the income support was paid? Thanks
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WTC overpayment "tribunal"
I was overpaid WTC last FY - Through a fault caused by DWP (sending incorrect "tickets" to HMRC (reporting double my actual benefits - and hence income)) - My MP has just written to me - informing me that I am having a "tribunal hearing" shortly What exactly goes on at these tribunals ? I take it that they go on behind…