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Benefits & tax credits
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Lost an intestine and therefore work, struggling to get any benefits!
I'll try to keep this one short, but would appreciate any and all help you can offer! Background: I'm 30, work part time (27 hours), married to CH, 32, self employed joiner since age ~18, never had so much as a broken bone. Home owners, no children. In September CH had to stop working as he was feeling very very unwell and…
When is Payment due
I signed on - on 13.12.17 and received payment on the 18th dec I am not due to sign on again until the 10th jan due to job centre being closed when I should have signed which would have been the 27.12.17 I was told my payment would go into the bank as normal. I have not received my benefit which should have gone in on the…
Benefits and hospital stay
Hey Early 2017 I was in hospital after an accident that put me in a coma (lucky me!) I was there for a few months I think. Fast forward to the present and I have just learnt from browsing the web that you don't get benefits if you're in hospital for that long. I get CA/PIP and I don't believe they were stopped for that…
PIP review timescale
Has anyone got a rough idea how long it takes once the paperwork has been sent it to when you get a notification of their descision
ESA and Passport
Happy New Year! I am a new ESA claimant- contributions based.Had a customer statement sent to me today. I worked for 2 weeks in US in 2014. DWP are asking for proof( such as 303 forms or airline tx), the only thing I have is my Passport My problem is they want the original, and I need it as proof of ID at the Doctors and…
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