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Marriage to Foreign national
Would be very grateful for some advice.
Client (who is deaf) is presently in receipt of IS, SDA, CB, CTC, DLA (LR Mob & MR Care). She lives in an H | tattygrass | 14-Jul-09 12:43 PM
by tattygrass | 4 | 464 |
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cohabitation
Client is accused of claiming IS, CTB,HB since 2002 up to £55000 whilst cohabitaing. She states that she does have two children by her now partner, | angelavgreen | 10-Jul-09 04:51 PM
by ariadne2 | 3 | 417 |
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Maintenance and Income Support
Can anyone confirm that from October 2009 child maintenance will be completely disregarded for Income Support?
A colleague of mine says she read it | Sary | 09-Jul-09 10:41 AM
by Derek S | 1 | 353 |
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A8 national
I do get them......what does anyone think about this one?
Client is A8 national, registered under WRS scheme from 01/04/08.
Told employer she was | pclc | 09-Jul-09 07:27 AM
by Damian | 1 | 389 |
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More Housing Costs Headache
Clients wife dies early 2008. Continues working then claims Widowed Parents Allowance in Jan 09.
JCP decided 39 week QP for housing costs. Apart | suelees | 07-Jul-09 11:42 AM | 0 | 303 |
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LTAHAW - DWP internal guidance
I'm anticipating problems with a LTAHAW case, where ex-husband has moved in with ex-wife whilst undergoing chemo-therapy. It's as clear-cut a case as | Rob_Price | 06-Jul-09 03:39 PM
by AlteredChaos76 | 3 | 503 |
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R2R and temporary absence.
I wonder whether anyone's seen this before... I haven't and it's picqued my curiosity.
A couple from the EU are resident here. One partner has done | Dan_manville | 06-Jul-09 12:47 PM
by Dan_manville | 5 | 417 |
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ESA/IS
Can anyone help with the interaction between IS and ESA?
Client claiming IS as a LP. Has been incapacitated for over 12 months and can certify, but | suewelsh | 06-Jul-09 09:15 AM | 0 | 258 |
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Overpayment of SDP due to Carer's Allowance
Clients are a couple, husband in receipt of DLA MRC since 2006. Wife claimed Carer's Allowance from around the same time and received a carer premium | anned | 02-Jul-09 02:32 PM
by wwr | 1 | 348 |
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HRT exemption + Montserrat - anyone dealt with this before ?
This is such a specific rule I've never had a case it could even possibly apply to before, but I understand that persons who left Montserrat following | VictoriaJ | 02-Jul-09 02:04 PM
by VictoriaJ | 4 | 419 |
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deprivation of capital
hi just wandering if any commissioners decsions out there, have a client who remorgaged house for home impovements and family holiday 20K - holiday co | philly | 01-Jul-09 03:14 PM | 0 | 291 |
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17year old in full time education refused IS as in a couple!?
Hi, can anyone help. I have a couple with two children, the parents are 17 and 18 years old. 17 year old male is in full-time non-advanced education | traceyanne | 01-Jul-09 02:15 PM
by wwr | 2 | 421 |
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Applicable personal allowance for 16/17 year old carers
Can somebody confirm that 16/17 year old ,making a claim for carers allowance and Income support top up, would be assessed on the £50.95 personal all | gerdarhondda | 01-Jul-09 12:29 PM
by shaun | 1 | 289 |
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Grocery store vouchers as income for means tested benefits?
I've looked this up in CPAG which refers to para BW2 Annex B para 13 GM.
What is this please ? | suelees | 30-Jun-09 03:14 PM
by johnwilson | 3 | 397 |
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Comprehensive sickness insurance - what counts for right to reside purposes?
I have received a statement of reasons where the Chairman seems to have been persuaded that the claimant could be regarded as self sufficient but was | Kurt | 26-Jun-09 03:23 PM
by Kurt | 2 | 639 |
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Mortgage Interest Payments
Hi All,
Scratching my head on this one - thought someone could advise if the rules have changed in my client's favour!
I have a client who has h | mairir | 26-Jun-09 09:25 AM
by mairir | 2 | 460 |
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Brick walls and banging heads
This is just a rant. Contact with the benefit delivery centres is driving me crazy. My client made a claim for IS in January as a carer for his wife | ASH | 19-Jun-09 12:43 PM
by clairehodgson | 1 | 551 |
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Claiming Income Support without Child Benefit
My client has made a claim for CHB, but there is a delay in making a decision on her claim. She has made a claim for Income Support, but they confirm | Stephencamp23 | 18-Jun-09 03:16 PM
by Stephencamp23 | 2 | 538 |
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Baumbastic case
My client is a Czech national who was the partner of a worker (also Czech) until he (the worker) left the UK. Their children were in school so would h | Damian | 18-Jun-09 02:18 PM
by Dan_manville | 3 | 445 |
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Dias
What do we know about the appeal against CIS/185/2008 a.k.a "Dias" other than what's on the UT site.
I can't find it on the HMCS listings calendar. | Dan_manville | 18-Jun-09 01:44 PM | 0 | 264 |
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income support and ex partners details.
I have a client that has filled in IS form himself, His situation is quite complex. The client seprated from his wife in 2004 and currently still has | philly | 17-Jun-09 05:31 PM
by ariadne2 | 1 | 387 |
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maintenance disregards for IS
can anyone clairify how much of the income from child maintenace is disregarded for IS purposes, the DRA handbook 09/10 says £20.00 and refers to par | pete c | 17-Jun-09 04:46 PM
by pete c | 3 | 365 |
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JSA for A8 national
This case involves polish national entering UK in April08 and registering her employment on the Workers Registration Scheme. She stopped working in D | Derbyshire | 17-Jun-09 09:16 AM
by Steve Johnson | 8 | 1143 |
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Liable Relative Payments
Client separated from Husband - he's given her £20,000 to "get rid of her." The payment is not child maintenance - it is intended for our client.
| bensup | 12-Jun-09 11:10 AM | 0 | 338 |
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work of economic value - selling 'big issue'
It has been suggested to me that Romanians could claim to be self-employed in the UK by selling the 'Big Issue' magazine. I do not think that this wou | dcarlin | 12-Jun-09 10:52 AM | 0 | 344 |
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suspension
Last week, young single homeowner Client finds there is no Benefit in the bank after signing on for JSA. Phones up, and is told that benefit ha | mike shermer | 11-Jun-09 06:07 PM
by ariadne2 | 1 | 505 |
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JSA and self employment
Can anyone remind me - I did a case some years ago where a self employed person was denied JSA having had no work for some months. JSA aggregated his | pclc | 09-Jun-09 01:36 PM
by pclc | 4 | 694 |
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student with asylum seeker partner claiming Income support over summer
Hope you can help.
full-time student been advised by someone? that can claim IS over the summer period as a lone parent (3 children under 12) even | Adviser11 | 08-Jun-09 02:24 PM
by Plato | 1 | 424 |
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Did I dream it?
I am sure I have seen a decision recently where the Sec State conceded that signing on was sufficient to satisfy the antonissen test for r2r, and furt | Dan_manville | 05-Jun-09 08:01 PM
by Steve Johnson | 4 | 487 |
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R2R and self employed
I have a client who is registed as self employed and claim IS. However, she is only claiming to work a couple of hours a week, she made only £100 last | joanie | 05-Jun-09 08:29 AM
by Steve Johnson | 5 | 858 |
Income Support & Jobseeker's Allowance
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