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  • LizzieS_2
    LizzieS_2 Posts: 2,948 Forumite
    thanks, however, ive already done this and it has made no difference im afraid.
    I contacted them as soon as he heard which benefit he was getting so we could avoid any overpayment or be missing out on money we were not entitled to.
    How annoying it is though to be penalised so heavily for been honest. I could have easily let them think he was still earning.:mad:
    You cannot get an assessment on this years projected income until the renewal packs are issued. When you do ask for a calculation on this years income, you have to bear in mind that your husband may not be on JSA for the full tax year.
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