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Estrangement - Young people and Income Support
Hi. Has anyone got a copy of R(SB)2/87 that I could have for an appeal? Also is anyone aware of any other useful decisions regarding estrangement/yo | HD | 25-May-04 11:52 AM
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Enhanced Disability Premium
Does the EDP continue to be paid when the claimant is in residential college and DLA Care component payment is suspended after 28 days? Or does DLA Ca | Shona | 24-May-04 12:15 PM | 0 | 442 |
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COMMISSIONERS DECISION
Does anyone have a copy of CIS 317/94 they could send me - it doesn't seem to be available on the Comm's sites ............ | mike shermer | 20-May-04 11:59 AM
by mike shermer | 2 | 411 |
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Back dated IS for refugees
What is the effect of the migration of child additions from IS to CTC wrt backdated claims of IS for refugees applying within 28 days of their decisio | andyplatts | 19-May-04 11:19 AM
by andyplatts | 5 | 551 |
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Habitual Residence Test - Urget Help Needed
I have been asked to represent a case tomorrow (Tuesday 18th May 2004) at a Tribunal regarding an individual who has been disqualified from receiving | MDR | 18-May-04 10:14 PM
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mortgage interest payments
hi everyone,
a question: claimant making a claim for jsa (income based). claimant partner had been in recipt of i.s for a number of years for herse | jav | 18-May-04 01:19 PM
by VictoriaJ | 1 | 515 |
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Income Support overpayments - abatement on account
Has anyone heard about a ministerial decision in November 2003 to say that "abatement on account of notional entitlement will no longer be used to red | chrisduran | 14-May-04 07:02 AM
by judithH | 1 | 638 |
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IS and housing costs
I have a lady in receipt of IS and DLA, who lives alone and is renting her house from her mother. She receives Housing Benefit. Her mother is thinki | Lisa | 11-May-04 03:30 PM
by Lisa | 2 | 559 |
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IS and adoption allowance
Income Support (General)Regs 1987 Sch 9 para 25(1)(a) & 25(2)(b)
This says that payments to adopters are taken into account up to the level of the | Dparr | 05-May-04 12:28 PM
by jimpepin | 4 | 475 |
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IS Schedule 1B - definition of carer
Schedule 1B para 4 (1) defines carer as a person "in receipt" of AA or DLA Care. Could this include someone who has an award of DLA Care/AA but for w | chrisatkcc | 05-May-04 10:19 AM
by jimpepin | 1 | 518 |
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in-country asylum seeker
My client arrived in GB in 1998. due to changes in her home country, she made an in-country application for asylum in May 1999. Income Support say t | carol | 29-Apr-04 10:52 AM
by keith venables | 3 | 489 |
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SDP AND INCAP BEN
I know that when an award of DLA or AA is made the procedure is that, where a claimant has said they are on I/S (or PC) the DBU send a paper notifica | mike shermer | 28-Apr-04 10:00 AM
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IS disregarded income
This is no doubt a stupid question, but cannot find an answer. Client is single parent with 4 children, with a claim for CTC from before 6.6.04. For v | davidp | 28-Apr-04 08:36 AM
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Incapacity for Income Support
Does the DWP have the right to insist on an SC1 being completed as well as an A1 where the claimant has an absolutely zero chance of getting IB? Can s | suewelsh | 22-Apr-04 09:04 AM
by suewelsh | 2 | 643 |
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disregarded benefit income
For a new IS claim does Child Benefit count as income any more? Client, lone parent, gets Incapacity Benefit (long term, no age additions)and Child B | ib | 22-Apr-04 08:21 AM
by Jon_Blackwell | 1 | 493 |
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More recovery from estates
I've got a recovery from estate case where capital was held by deceased claimant on behalf of his daughter who had received it as compensation when 15 | Andrew_Fisher | 21-Apr-04 10:45 AM | 0 | 523 |
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When does income support end?
A claimant calls in to the local social security office and voluntarily hands over their payment book, either because they are about to start full tim | ruth | 20-Apr-04 07:10 PM
by Gwyneth | 3 | 603 |
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Overpayment - recovered from estate.
Has anyone ever challenged recovery from the estate of a deceased claimant ?
My client is dealing with the estate of his deceased mother. She claimed | VictoriaJ | 20-Apr-04 08:46 AM
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income support disregards.
Please help - my brain is going into overload!!
Client receives Income Support. She has obtained a County Court Judgement against a debtor and wis | CVH | 19-Apr-04 04:12 PM
by jimpepin | 3 | 658 |
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Appointee signing on
I have a client who has been found fit for work but has an appointee (probably correctly). He gets hardship payments now, but if he loses his appeal c | Ian_Miller | 13-Apr-04 08:51 AM | 0 | 405 |
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woman on maternity leave
can anyone help. i have a couple where the husband is an asylum seeker. wife is working but on mternity leave. she is coming to the end of her paid le | nazira | 06-Apr-04 02:55 PM | 0 | 419 |
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Income support overpayment.
I have an income support overpayment appeal later this month. One of the (many) issues which will be raised at the appeal will be the reliability of | Alan Hind | 06-Apr-04 01:32 PM
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IS regs, schedule 1B 4(a)(iia) !?
I have a client who cares for her mother 24/7, the mother has claimed AA and has been awarded it from july, ie. 6months from when her care needs comme | northwiltshire | 06-Apr-04 12:07 PM
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Jobcentre Plus
Jobcentre Plus has arrived in this area and there are problems with claiming IS for Mentally ill, housebound, people not able to use phones and severe | Val | 03-Apr-04 02:44 PM
by carol_laidlaw | 5 | 703 |
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Habitual Residence - Collins Case
I've just won a tribunal, which awarded my client JSA from the day after he arrived in the UK for the first time. Client is a German citizen who arriv | keith venables | 02-Apr-04 02:04 PM | 0 | 534 |
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JSA and couple under 18
Help please - can't get my head round this, despite having looked in Act, Regs, DMG and CPAG handbook... Couple, both under 18, with a baby. He has | RosieW | 02-Apr-04 10:02 AM
by Claire | 1 | 478 |
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Sec 55 (1999 I & A Act) & Backdated Income Support
We have a number of interesting cases arising whereby our clients are receiving refugee status and want to claim backdated income support for the time | stephenk | 01-Apr-04 04:25 PM
by ken | 1 | 438 |
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Backdated benefit for former asylum seekers
I have an Albanian family who have just been granted 'amnesty' which, from what they tell me, means they now have status similar to that of refugees. | Lorraine | 31-Mar-04 03:04 PM
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Estrangement - Disregard of property occupied by former...
I have a client not getting IS because she has moved into a flat better suited to her disabilities but her husband is still living in former marital h | Aileen | 29-Mar-04 10:48 AM
by nevip | 3 | 565 |
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habitual residence
i have a UK citizen who has lived in the US for 30 years. he has just been deported to the UK--with just a weeks warning--leaving his wife and childre | elane | 29-Mar-04 10:35 AM
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Income Support & Jobseeker's Allowance
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