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Savings and benefits
MonkeyGirl
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How much money as a couple can you have in savings / current accounts without it affecting benefits? The benefits in question are incapacity and DLA.
Thank You.
MonkeyGirl
Thank You.
MonkeyGirl
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Neither Incapacity Benefit or DLA are means tested benefits so you could be a millionaire and still recieve them.
Social security benefit rates (GL23)
towards the back of this guide you will find a detailed description of what savings you are allowed if claiming means tested benefits such as Income Support, Housing Benefit Council tax and Pension Credits.My weight loss following Doktor Dahlqvist' Dietary Program
Start 23rd Jan 2008 14st 9lbs Current 10st 12lbs0 -
Thank you so much. You've really helped me alot this week :beer:.0
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