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rent in advance / benefits?
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Hi its not LHA its private rented through an agency and no there are no rent arrears.Wins for 2011: ........................
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Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »
Aw,c'mon, Willie. That's unfair! We were discussing this thread! Bringing up other threads without a link in the first instance is not within the spirit, and downright sneaky!
But the OP in the post above the OP agrees with me (even though she could well be mistaken).
So there.
bw
terryw (who refuses to fall out with any fan of Ian Drury under any circumstances)"If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools"
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Aw,c'mon, Willie. That's unfair! We were discussing this thread! Bringing up other threads without a link in the first instance is not within the spirit, and downright sneaky!
But the OP in the post above the OP agrees with me (even though she could well be mistaken).
So there.
bw
terryw (who refuses to fall out with any fan of Ian Drury under any circumstances)
Any sneakiness on my part, actual or implied, was purely accidental.
However, LHA would still apply even to a private rent through an agent. And, as such, so would the rules on payments direct to LL.0 -
Wee_Willy_Harris wrote: »Any sneakiness on my part, actual or implied, was purely accidental.
However, LHA would still apply even to a private rent through an agent. And, as such, so would the rules on payments direct to LL.
Apology accepted. And I concede that the OP is probably on LHA despite her last post."If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools"
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altho Housing Benefit became Local Housing Allowance.. it is still colloquially called HB by many many council employees, tenants, and landlords... my local councils seem to have had millions of HB Application forms printed and are still using them now...0
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