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IS Interview

Irish-John_2
Irish-John_2 Posts: 48 Forumite
edited 21 January 2011 at 8:19PM in Benefits & tax credits
Been asked for a 'fresh claim Income Support interview'. Anyone had one? What's it all about? Thanks

As someone getting Carers allowance, I thought I was in an exempt from looking for work category??

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  • LolStevo
    LolStevo Posts: 548 Forumite
    Hiya i had one last week, i have just had a baby 12 weeks ago and they basically just sed they dont expect me to be looking for work but have to have the meeting in case i wnt to start looking etc. they also just checked i am claiming other benefits an getting the right amounts (im not!) haha x
  • LolStevo wrote: »
    Hiya i had one last week, i have just had a baby 12 weeks ago and they basically just sed they dont expect me to be looking for work but have to have the meeting in case i wnt to start looking etc. they also just checked i am claiming other benefits an getting the right amounts (im not!) haha x

    Steveo that's reassuring! Thanks very much :), hope the baby is well!! :beer:
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