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Housing Benefit overpayment 20 years ago - HELP

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  • TELLIT01
    TELLIT01 Posts: 18,046 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper PPI Party Pooper
    Once you have the full information from the council you need to speak to a solicitor.  Only they will be able to give you accurate information about liability or otherwise.
  • TELLIT01 said:
    Once you have the full information from the council you need to speak to a solicitor.  Only they will be able to give you accurate information about liability or otherwise.
    I don't a solicitor is needed atm.
    If it's not fraud (or dishonesty) then the bankruptcy cover it. My first thought it wasn't as why go bankrupt over a debt that would continue, but fatbelly's post is correct to get OP to confirm.
    Let's Be Careful Out There
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