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income support and dla
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ladybird6
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does anyone know if your partners beneifits stop, and the other person is on dla can he or she still claim for rent,council tax etc off their own .

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Why have they stopped? Income too high? In hospital? Other?Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants - Michael Pollan
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Your Student Loan and Maintenance Grant are counted as income for means tested benefits. (Assuming this enquiry is fo you.)0
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it is not for me , my niece is on dla and her hubby was on benefits, they were stopped because he was working part time and went over hours allowed, but l am more worried how she will manage, and yes l do agree he is wrong to have done it .0
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If he's working more than 16 hrs a week they will be able to claim working tax credits I believe. As they live as a couple they would need to claim as a couple for other benefits. Always worth while applying for them, they can only say no.4 Stones and 0 pounds or 25.4kg lighter :j0
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