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FINALLY - my SOA - help please!

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  • CJOR
    CJOR Posts: 124 Forumite
    CJOR wrote: »
    Car - is just at the moment used for running around and going to town to shop/food shop etc - hubby is looking for work now so will need it when he does get a job.... car is worth according to some website £300.

    Electricity is actual costs as we have a key.

    Water Rates is what they have said our dd to be we moved here in May 09.

    Benefits are made up of:

    Tax Credits £496.29
    WTC £284.96
    Child Benefit £143.86 - with all of these I multiplied the weekly rate by 52 and divided by 12 .... is this the right way to do this???

    Thanks! x

    any more help on this one????? have I calculated the money the right way????? thanks
  • fiveyearplan
    fiveyearplan Posts: 10,145 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Yes, that is the correct way to get the monthly figure.

    :j :j


  • CJOR
    CJOR Posts: 124 Forumite
    Thanks! - everything else I put in OK?? (sorry to be a pain!) x
  • CJOR
    CJOR Posts: 124 Forumite
    Also - you do include Child Benefit in the figures don't you? thanks
  • fiveyearplan
    fiveyearplan Posts: 10,145 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    Did you make any of the amendments I suggested above. I would put child benefit separately in the benefits section.
    Otherwise I think its good to go!

    :j :j


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