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cancel my claim

my best friend is also my flat mate, and we recently started dating, I am currently waiting to hear about a claim for income support, how do i cancel my claim as i am no longer entilted because we will be classed as living together without it looking suspicious as we have shared a home for some time but always had seperate rooms?? he also works full time so this will affect my housing benefit also..

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  • thorsoak
    thorsoak Posts: 7,166 Forumite
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    Just write, and tell them that your circumstances have changed, that you now have a partner who is moving in with you, and that you wish to withdraw your claim for benefits. That's all!

    And best wishes for your future together.
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