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IVA advice, please...

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  • tallyhoh
    tallyhoh Posts: 2,318 Forumite
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    Aye!

    But my partner is on IB and currently seeking to get DLA, so would this go in our favour as we could possibly get housing benefit, as they suffer mental health issues. I dunno...


    Not sure what you are asking here. Housing benefit is income based (means tested) & is provided to pay towards your rent. It will not increase your income?
    Tallyhoh! Stopped Smoking October 2000. Saved £29382.50 so far!
  • Spoke to my IVA people and they say that as long as I can contine to make my IVA payments, then they are not fussed where I live. How ever, if we do choose to move in together and can't make the payments, then the creditors have to be told about the medical situation (along with proof) and have normally go to renegotiate my IVA offer...
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