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Wonderful Wednesday 10th March Daily chat thread

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  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    Ames wrote: »
    From April a PWC can keep all of the child maintenance without it affecting any benefits.

    PWC? That is good news. :D
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    Actually Pooky-you are right, when I applied for HB I had to show how much DH was paying (he just wrote an informal letter saying he was paying X to the childminder and my childminder gave letters to say the same thing)
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
  • Ames
    Ames Posts: 18,459 Forumite
    Yep, although the DT lot are up in arms about it, that's how I know about it!
    Unless I say otherwise 'you' means the general you not you specifically.
  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    DT? All these abbreviations I have no idea what they are?
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • Ames
    Ames Posts: 18,459 Forumite
    Discussion Time, the board on here for moaners!
    Unless I say otherwise 'you' means the general you not you specifically.
  • sallyx
    sallyx Posts: 15,815 Forumite
    ahhhhhh, Bet they don't like the fact that more benefits will be paid out!
    I'll make a wish, take a chance, make a change And breakaway. I'll take a risk, take a chance, make a change and breakaway ....
    Finally Debt Free...
  • Bunnyinthelights
    Bunnyinthelights Posts: 15,278 Forumite
    What is PWC?
    Empty pockets never held anyone back, only empty heads and empty hearts can do that -Peale
  • Pooky
    Pooky Posts: 7,023 Forumite
    1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    PWC - Parent with care (I assume)
    "Start every day off with a smile and get it over with" - W. C. Field.
  • littlemisschocolate
    littlemisschocolate Posts: 2,779 Forumite
    I'm going to try and do some studying, even though my brain is frzzled.

    Have a great evening.

    cx
  • clairewop
    clairewop Posts: 8,007 Forumite
    well my knitting machine is still in the middle of the living room floor everyone is stepping over it, looks like i'm gonna have to struggle to put it away :(

    right gonna clean kitchen
    Boiler pot £30.92/£1000
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