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Universal Credit when one partner works and the other doesn’t.

Aqua_Maria · 2019-08-14 19:58:34

Hi There, I am hoping someone can help me. Me and my partner are looking to move in together, I am currently on Universal Credit, single claim with two children both under 5. My partner earns 1,700 per month. I do work however due to surgery I have been off and my partner doesn’t want me to go back due to how work have…

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TELLIT01 Posts: 18,633 Forumite

15 August 2019 at 11:56AM

Aqua_Maria wrote: »

Its not that I don’t want to work its how I have been treated during my time off after my operation. I would like to do a nail course as explained in my original post.

I should have said that not wanting to return to your current employer is not a valid reason to claim. I didn't mean to suggest that you don't want to work at all.

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