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ESA 3 form
Has anybody got a link so I can print off the ESA 3 form ? Ta :)
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Links to how council tax has changed in various places.
Rather than hunting round individual council sites - most are linked from http://www.rightsnet.org.uk/toolkit/council_tax_support
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Tax credit and increase in income
Hello This April my partner got a new, better paying job. I also have an interview later on in the week. If I do get the job, our income will be increased by quite a margin. our 12/13 income was 13800 Our 13/14 income, if I do get this job (it is only an apprenticeship) will be £23,000 ish. We have a baby so will need…
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quick housing benefit question
hi posting this for my daughter she doesnt have internet . she has just had her hours reduced to 16 hours at work so needs to fill a housing benefit and c/t tax form in as she lives in a council flat so wont be able to afford all the rent on her wage now . it says on the form she has to provide 5 weekly wage slips she only…
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Claiming overpaid tax back after leaving job
Hi there, I have never filled out a tax rebate form and was wondering if someone could help me? Obviously, I would like to avoid calling HMRC and asking them, as it is impossible to get through to them... Basically, I left my job in November to finish my studies and as a result I have overpaid tax, the online calculator…
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Redundancy and tax credits
I opted out of tax credits in January when there were changes for high rate tax payers. However, I have now been made redundant and want to start them up again. My question is.... given that redundancy is compensation for loss of future income, does it count as earnings for this year? Thanks for any advice/pointers!
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a friend of ours has had the benefits paying
her mortgage whilst she fell ill. but the benefits have been paying over 100 or so pounds extra per month to the mortgage company. can she ask the mortgage company to pay that extra bit back to her? she needs quite a few bits for her health and that money would come in useful. thanks for any help!
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Childcare Voucher Help
Hi, I hope someone can help with this. I am on maternity leave (month 8) and for the last two months have received basic SMP. Prior to this my childcare vouchers have been taken from the enhanced maternity pay which is fine but for the last 2 months, and also for April as I have just checked with payroll they have taken…
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Should I report my brother for benefit fraud, again?
I would like to point out that I am not a newbie, I didn't want to post this under my screen name that I use normally. ;) I am in a Head vs Heart dilemma and I honestly, don't know what to do. I will give you a brief background and be short as possible. Background: Growing up me and my brother was very close, he is 10…
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Housing benefit question?
Me and my friend have just got a 2 bedroom flat together, where our parents provided the first rent and deposit, obviously we're both on esa and hes on jsa, for the minute, so wondered if its possible to both claim housing benefit towards our flat. The flats rent is £575 a Month so surely we'll be allowed 287.50 each a…
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universal credit amounts
i hope some one can help me get my head around these figures regarding universal credit. i know it doesn't come into force until next year but i like to be prepared. from what i have read here http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2013/9780111531938/regulation/22 and…
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tax credit compliance letter
Hello I'm after some advice....... After not receiving our tax credits today I contacted them to be told our payment had been suspended due to a compliance check. I got home and have now got a letter asking for evidence. This evidence is; 1. A contract between us and the nursery -I can get this 2. Details of salary…
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Reduced hours
Husband has been told he will have to go on short time drop to 3 days--22.5 hrs per week. I work 32 hrs per week. Just wondering if we could get help with CT or rent
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Frustrated over Invalidity benefit loss.
Get 'm back to work! say some people, referring no doubt to those who appear to be perfectly well, but live off the state. Huh!, my wife looks amazing for her age, (60), but ask her to walk more than half a dozen steps and she would be on the ground. Not only that, she isn't deaf, but has distorted hearing,, then she has…
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Can I still claim JSA?
I am 25 weeks pregnant and still in the 6 month probationary period at my work. I have not been meeting my targets, because of pregnancy related illness and stress. Because I have not met my targets, I was given the option to leave on the grounds of ill health and with the option to re-apply after I have had the baby. Or…
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Would we be entitled to Tax credits if my partner gave up work?
Here's the scenario, I work full time 43 hours basic per week for slightly over min wage. My partner works 16 hours for min wage. We have 3 kids. My partner comes home with £100 per week, Its costs her £20 per week diesel to go to work, £12 parking per week and then £25 for her mother who looks after our kids. So its…
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Help with DLA forms
Firstly, thankyou for nannytoone for replying when I misposted earlier on someone's else's thread by mistake. We will definitely contact DIAL. Other than the CAB, are there any disability support groups in West Yorkshire that are able to help fill out a DLA claim form? I've tried Googling but I'm just getting lost in the…
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Joint JSA but husband starting work
Myself and my husband got JSA in January. We get £111 a week - his part is income related and mine is contribution based. My husband has now found a job starting beginning of May and is going to sign off of JSA. Will I still be entitled to anything? I have tried ringing the Job Centre to find out but the person I spoke to…
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Is Housing Benefit Sanctioned?
Hi, I am currently on Mat leave and due to return to work in July, however, I've requested a change to my contract to enable me to carry on working. As yet, my employer hasn't responded to my request but, if they can't change my contract and I have to leave, will HB be stopped? I'm just not sure if it's like JSA in that I…
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assessment decision maker questions
Had assessment on 26th march 2013 for anxiety. My claim has been with a decision maker since 15th april 2013, apparantly they are scoring the assessment. How long does it take for the DM to make a decision? I usually hear something by now What happens and much do you get in support and wrag groups?
