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Do I have housing costs question
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debthelp1
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They've asked me that on a UC application.
I live with a partner who owns the property so I am assuming the answer to that question is no?
I live with a partner who owns the property so I am assuming the answer to that question is no?
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You and your partner make a joint claim as one household.
Is the property owned outright or is there a mortgage?0 -
Then the answer is Yes and you select “I live in a Property I own (with or without a Mortgage)”0
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HOW MCH RENT WIL GET0
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no payment for housing costs when living with a partner in a mortgaged/owned property0
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You could get housing costs (after waiting period) if paying maintenance fees regarding leasehold property.... but I'm guessing it's freehold?
"Do not attribute to conspiracy what can adequately be explained by incompetence" - rogerblack0 -
Officeman1234 said:HOW MCH RENT WIL GET0
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