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Care home residents/disregard of capital value of marital home
Mr and Mrs B have been married for many years. Mr B was the sole legal owner of the marital home until a few years ago when, owing to his failing ment | Peter Newton | 29-Jun-07 02:35 PM
by nevip | 5 | 1230 |
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A8 NATIONALS
If a (male) A8 National has worked for less than 12 months in the UK in registered work, then becomes unemployed, starts getting JSA, then becomes 65 | BobKirkpatrick | 29-Jun-07 02:04 PM
by nicknicolson | 5 | 1655 |
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when did pc start?
Simple question - can anyone tell me when Pension Credit started? was it Oct 2003?
Thanks | seand | 07-Jun-07 12:45 PM
by seand | 2 | 926 |
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Pension Credits
Not an area I usually deal with but I have been asked...
are pension saving crdits taxable or not
| Lin | 07-Jun-07 12:04 PM
by shawn | 1 | 941 |
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Dates of changes to capital limits
When did the lower capital limit for pensioners increase from £3000 to £6000 please
Cheers
Sue | suelees | 05-Jun-07 01:47 PM
by suelees | 3 | 1008 |
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Severe Disability Premiums & Pension Credit
The Pension Service seem to be giving out inconsistent advice with regards the SDP's and I have now done so much reading I have confused myself!
I | Derbyshire | 05-Jun-07 01:10 PM
by jmca | 4 | 1294 |
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Pension Credit overpayment
Hi I am a bit confused so i was wondering if anyone can help me. I lady who is in receipt of Pension Credit (Guaranteed) and has an AIP set until 2009 | anadeem | 31-May-07 10:49 AM
by Gareth Morgan | 6 | 1441 |
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pension credit / housing costs ...
am i being stupid or can someone tell me, a person can only receive housing costs if they are receiving the gaurantee credit part of pension credit ? | Sayo | 23-May-07 11:17 AM
by jmca | 5 | 1509 |
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giving away land
Hi, I have a query about the capital rules for the over 60's. Client (married, both over 65, wife is disabled.)had a house worth £130,000 and some lan | Poll T | 18-May-07 11:53 AM
by JohnA | 6 | 1365 |
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SPC and Article 1, Protocol 1 ECHR
Hi.
Given the current position with the "means tested benefits are possessions" in UK law (ie Stec says they are but because there is domestic auth | Martin_Williams | 09-May-07 06:05 PM | 0 | 729 |
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Pension Credit & Retirement Pension Assessed net of tax
Just want clarification on whether retirement pension income is counted net of tax when for Pension Credit entitlement purpose. Have a client who pai | graham | 03-May-07 01:01 PM | 0 | 772 |
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Retirement provision and capital rules
I don't do much PC work so would appreciate advice on 2 linked issues.
1. My client is in an AIP. He has a second property he does not occupy (in p | Steve Chapman | 01-May-07 11:46 AM | 0 | 847 |
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a2 / eea16 natinal from cyprus
i have a cl. aged 74 who came to the uk 16/01/07, she has never lived in uk before.
cl. is disabled, and living with her daughter, who is a lone pa | Sayo | 24-Apr-07 03:09 PM
by Martin_Williams | 8 | 1115 |
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End of set AIP
My clients are 60 and 65 yo and in an AIP. CPAG states it will end when "you reach (or in the case of a couple, the other person reaches) the age of 6 | suelees | 16-Apr-07 03:54 PM | 0 | 829 |
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Backdate of Pension Credit
I have an elderly couple who were both awarded refugee status on the 13th March 2006.
After a lot of negotiation we finally managed to get an award | acushnahan | 16-Apr-07 12:07 PM | 0 | 912 |
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Review of Savings
Good afternoon all!
I have a client who is 89 and her husband is 90 who are currently in receipt of Pension Credits, claim first made in 2003.
O | CASL | 05-Apr-07 09:56 PM
by ariadne2 | 6 | 1730 |
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Overpayment
Hope someone can help. Client in receipt of pension credit for two years now. Occupational pension was due to be paid 18 months ago but organisation d | maykirk | 05-Apr-07 02:57 PM
by mayk | 5 | 1040 |
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Pension Credit figure
Hi could someone help me figure out how the Pension Service come to that figure below? Did they add the savings credit and Guaranted credit? It doesn' | anadeem | 03-Apr-07 08:28 AM
by anadeem | 7 | 1176 |
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regulation 74 recovery of pension credit.
I have a client who turned 60 and transferred from Income Support to Pension Credit
She had applied for her retirement pension and the payment was d | k.brown | 16-Mar-07 11:50 AM
by jj | 1 | 951 |
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N. Dep/Lodger - non commercial basis
I have a client on PC who has someone staying with her who pays £80 towards his food/living costs. The 'lodger' is her ex husband (divorced) and has | Diane P | 14-Mar-07 03:14 PM | 0 | 798 |
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service charges eligible for PC
Does anyone have any experience of arguing eligible service charges in supported (sheltered) accommodation for leaseholders. In our schemes, leasehol | rachelr | 06-Mar-07 04:41 PM
by shawn | 2 | 750 |
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Pension Credit or Income Support?
I have a couple, he is aged 58 and currently claiming ICB & IS, for himself and wife. His wife is 59 and due to turn 60 next month. Am I right in thin | glenys | 28-Feb-07 04:01 PM
by glenys | 2 | 983 |
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another R2R
Client is 64 years old German national and has lived in this country since 1967 after marrying a British national. Client worked in this country from | robswad | 23-Feb-07 01:43 PM
by robswad | 2 | 787 |
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Earnings from work and capital
My clients' are a couple, she is claiming pension credit for them both. They made the claim when he finished work through ill health and went on SSP. | AdeJ | 22-Feb-07 07:45 AM
by bensup | 5 | 858 |
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Underpayment due to official error
Hi-
I have a client who applied for Pension Credit in 2005, and was awarded Savings Credit. Unfortunately, the Pension Service did not disregard th | lee forrest | 09-Feb-07 02:15 PM
by lee forrest | 3 | 1239 |
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RTR
Perhaps I can't see the wood for the trees....does an elderly EU citizen who is dependent on EU daughter and EU son-in-law have RTR where it is the so | pclc | 08-Feb-07 08:43 PM
by ariadne | 1 | 727 |
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incapacity benefit
I am I correct in thinking that there is a £20 disregard of income if the person is in receipt of incapacity benefit (76.50 per week)?
So if someon | scotsgirl | 26-Jan-07 12:30 PM
by scotsgirl | 2 | 1045 |
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Pension Credit and Maximum Working Tax Credit
I have a client who is 68, his wife is 45 - she works and receives WTC of £11 per week. Based on their income, (and including housing costs), they are | Sarah M | 23-Jan-07 03:17 PM
by Victoria Todd | 6 | 1501 |
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Any info please
If client is in receipt of small amount of pension credit (&7.10) would they still be eligable for full housing benefit.
The reason pension credit | linnylou | 29-Dec-06 04:31 PM
by linnylou | 6 | 1165 |
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Pension Credit for swedish citizens
My client has arrived in the UK from Sweden with a Swedish passport. She intends to stay in the UK with her son (UK citizen) as she is elderly and nee | mircam | 15-Dec-06 03:26 PM
by T Samuel | 2 | 937 |
Pension Credit
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