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	Income support as a carer when DLA not in payment Hi Wonder if anyone can help me with a quick query? Have a client whose child was in receipt of middle rate care DLA and Client was getting CA and	alexjose	24-Mar-10 10:00 AM	0	188
	receiving child benefit for IS purposes Hello, got another another Child benefit / IS question. I have a client who has been refused Income Support as a lone parent as the Child Benefit	notts advisor	23-Mar-10 11:58 AM by notts advisor	2	251
	JSA and job seeker agreement Hello all Hopefully a easy question to answer. Is failing to contact an employer about a vacancy which the jobcentre have given you to apply f	mpmap	22-Mar-10 02:04 PM by mpmap	3	597
	Child Maintenance I thought I'd read somewhere that there was to be a change to the maintenance disregard in IS (following the change in HB), from April 2010, but have	matherj	19-Mar-10 07:40 PM by AlteredChaos76	5	643
	JSA Claim I'm looking for advice on tactics in a case. Client had been claiming ESA until Nov 09 when she received insufficient points following medical. She ap	iancftu	19-Mar-10 03:05 PM	0	159
	Backdate of money paid, Followed by O/P decision letter! Client requested to attend an Interview under caution in November 2009 -in relation to some paid work he had been doing. Money suspended whilst invest	starkey	17-Mar-10 08:56 AM by starkey	2	322
	IS Backdating following erroneous ESA claim Situation: Client phones to make ESA claim on 20/11/09, requesting backdating to 4/11/09. Under WTW linking, turns out should be IS/IB claims. DBC lo	Rob_Price	16-Mar-10 10:59 AM	0	200
	SI 641/2010 Hi everyone, You may have seen these miscellaneous amendments on Rightsnet. Amongst other things, they extend the circumstances in which a joint cl	rachelh	15-Mar-10 11:24 AM by rachelh	1	339
	Reinstatement of income support for lone parents claiming on disability grounds Disability Alliance has reported that, from 15 February 2010, the DWP will start a four week exercise to contact the 17,000 lone parent claimants it	ros.white	15-Mar-10 10:27 AM by pete c	4	539
	Couple both aged 16 with baby - entitled to IS? Or does it have to be JSA? I'd be grateful if someone could point me in the right direction RE this... Clients are a couple, both aged 16 yrs, with new baby. Female client i	nickyswllc	13-Mar-10 11:56 AM by rachelh	4	395
	Responsibility for a child Hi all you helpful and knowledgable folks out there, My client got custody of his daughter early in 2010. Applied for child ben and IS as a lone	notts advisor	12-Mar-10 05:01 PM by ariadne2	4	293
	JC+ app Has anyone tried it yet? I've had a play today, you can't identify individual jobcentres although you can specify geographical criteria. It seem	Dan_manville	12-Mar-10 02:17 PM	0	175
	ESA/IS I have recently had two clients, single parents failed ESA capability. Whilst waiting for the appeal both have received documents asking if the want	Steph	11-Mar-10 11:05 AM by starkey	3	270
	Meaning of 'looking after a family member' Client is regularly visiting partner in NHS hospital with serious condition. No claim for DLA/CA yet, as too early. Client claimed ESA (stress), b	stevegale	10-Mar-10 07:26 PM by stevegale	4	357
	A8 worked more than a year Can someone please confirm whether my understanding is correct - if an A8 national gets a worker registration certificate but works less than a year f	pclc	10-Mar-10 11:33 AM by pclc	2	247
	R2R when children are British Oh lord, so many posts in the same day. Cannot think any more......help! C lient is Danish - single parent with 2 pre school children. Did work in p	pclc	10-Mar-10 08:44 AM by pclc	3	210
	Worker Registration for A8 nationals Following hot on the heels of my last post..... Does anyone know if there are restrictions on the nature of the work that can be registered under W	pclc	10-Mar-10 08:41 AM by pclc	2	181
	Claiming IS as a lone parent when no longer has children but is sick. Hello I was hoping someone might be able to clarify a thorny problem. We have someone recently move into one of our hostels who is claiming IS as a	Herbert	10-Mar-10 08:38 AM by pclc	3	229
	EU law prevails over domestic law - how? I have a JSA case. The final sentence on page 305 of the current edition of 'Bonner' (CPAG's SS Leg. vol. II) says: ...as a matter of domesti	Tony Bowman	08-Mar-10 06:43 PM by clairehodgson	3	250
	Refusal of JSA with no reason Client from n A8 country who worked in the UK since 2008, she has lost her job, thus applied for JSA back in January 2010, she received a letter from	cathmac	01-Mar-10 09:32 AM by cathmac	2	418
	JSA Appeals and Reconsiderations 2 cases in last two weeks where local JC+ appear to be making up their own rules on the appeals procedures for JSA - or am I missing something? Bot	PaulW	26-Feb-10 08:24 AM by PaulW	2	478
	Diminishing capital and housing benefit. Could someone confirm for me that a diminishing capital calculation for and IS OP should not take into account housing benefit paid during the period?	craigavon	23-Feb-10 01:31 PM	0	275
	A8 family member claiming income based JSA My client is a married polish woman with a 4 year old child. Her husband was claiming Income Based JSA after having comleted 12 months on the workers	Debra White	23-Feb-10 01:05 PM by Debra White	5	331
	Income support Hi all..I have a client who is from Latvia. (A8 national)..She has lived here for three years and is registered with the home office. She has worked f	simmseml	23-Feb-10 11:32 AM by simmseml	2	293
	Income Support arrears and savings threshold I recently completed a benefit check for a client to find out that they were missing out on a s.d.premium going back to 2001. So I called the local be	Danielle_DABD	22-Feb-10 02:46 PM	0	237
	Property left in a will where the beneficiary is the exector Hi all, My client has inherited a house, which is empty, and client is the executor. I believe that the probate process has not been completed yet.	Tony Bowman	19-Feb-10 08:52 AM by Tony Bowman	2	376
	Is this UK national a 'workseeker'? My client returned to the UK from Spain where she has lived for the last nine years. She was employed for the first three years then gave up work due	Tony Bowman	15-Feb-10 11:55 AM by Tony Bowman	8	556
	Urgent cases payments Hi all this is probably a very basic query but cant seem to put my finger on the answer! Following the changes in Urgent cases payments on 25th janu	alexjose	12-Feb-10 10:20 AM	0	262
	Reducing Overpayment due to some entitlement to IS I should know the answer to this but I am not having a good day..... Secario is client never declared ownership of a 2nd property to IS - They foun	pclc	11-Feb-10 05:51 PM by ariadne2	4	341
	In Apprenticeship and claim IS? Hi I have been approached by a social worker in regards to one of her young people. In the past the YP was in apprenticeship and this was organized by	Antonina	09-Feb-10 08:37 AM by Antonina	2	274

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