We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!

Monday 10 august daily chat thread

1151617181921»

Comments

  • jacs76
    jacs76 Posts: 2,140 Forumite
    I am looking for a carer £8.45 an hour for social services paid hours rest paid by me from bursary, i have advertised but obviously people round here don't need the money:rolleyes:

    a friend of mine lost her job and set up her own business cleaning and only works 16 hours as she gets more tax credits this way???! is this right.
  • scaredy_cat
    scaredy_cat Posts: 7,758 Forumite
    if you are single with no kids, you only get WTC if you work over 30 hrs a week and are low paid.
    Cats don't have owners - they have staff!! :D:p
    DFW Long Hauler Supporter No 150


  • oh, sending positive vibes Linda!
    We were meant ot have a viewing ont he house tonight. Couple in a position to proceed, this is our ticket out of debt and worry....they didn't turn up!!! Trying not to let it get to me.......MUCH!
    Unsecured Debt Free Target Date: June 2011
    :mad::eek:
    Mortgage Free Target Date : 2025:eek:
    The best things in life are free
  • jacs76
    jacs76 Posts: 2,140 Forumite
    if you are single with no kids, you only get WTC if you work over 30 hrs a week and are low paid.
    crikey! didn't realise
  • jacs76
    jacs76 Posts: 2,140 Forumite
    oh, sending positive vibes Linda!
    We were meant ot have a viewing ont he house tonight. Couple in a position to proceed, this is our ticket out of debt and worry....they didn't turn up!!! Trying not to let it get to me.......MUCH!
    what a bummer, hopefully thay have a fab excuse and they will rearrange an appointment!
This discussion has been closed.
Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 352K Banking & Borrowing
  • 253.5K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 454.2K Spending & Discounts
  • 245K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 600.6K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 177.4K Life & Family
  • 258.8K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16.2K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.6K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.