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rtn to work on low income to start with

Finally got a job the wages are very low to what i need but they to increase by several k each month for the first few months which at the end of that period wages will be as much if not more than i need. i heard you can get work tax credit if earning under 16k as well as c/tax benefit is tis true? also run ons of smi for my mortgage and c/tax for first month in employment as well as back to work grant is all this true as trying to calculate income/out goings when back in work.

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  • dmg24
    dmg24 Posts: 33,920 Forumite
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    How long have you been claiming IB JSA?

    What job increases by several thousand a month? :confused:
    Gone ... or have I?
  • j2b
    j2b Posts: 30 Forumite
    deal is start on low wage for 1st month to prove my self then 2nd month annual wage increases by several k then another increase of several k per annum for 3rd month. will be earning less than 16k for the first 2 months.
    ive been on jsa from jan 2010 to aug 2010 then trfs to esa from aug 2010 to oct 2010 now back on jsa.
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