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CD re ADVANCE CLAIMS
Does anybody have a copy of CIS/459/1994 please, or any other CD relating to advance claims? Thanks in advance.
BrianSmith11-Jan-08 01:05 PM
by BrianSmith
4706
Reg 7
Can anyone tell me where I might find Reg 7 SS(JPIP) Regs. It is mentioned in CPAG in relation to IS and work focused interviews, I have searched an
mark p10-Jan-08 03:14 PM
by ken
1376
SDP -previous non dep goes to uni still no SDP
i have a client who was getting SDP but this stopped when her daughter turned 18 (aug 31 After). daughter left home to go to uni on 18th Sept.and they
howardg10-Jan-08 08:34 AM
by howardg
4876
entitlement ..
client a UK citizen, returned to UK 5/9/07 and applied for benefit. Got himself over the "ordinary residence" stuff, but the only thing DWP are doing
claire hodgson09-Jan-08 04:49 PM
by past caring 1
6626
Income Support after favourable PCA appeal decision.
I have had information to the effect that when a person makes a claim to JSA following a PCA decision finding them capable of work, and an appeal agai
paddyhill09-Jan-08 01:40 PM
by Damian
4755
time limit for investigating possible benefit fraud
client was discovered to have money in her bank account of >£8,000.00 in late 2003. was on income support as a single parent. Benefits ceased. Not int
dcarlin09-Jan-08 08:10 AM
by iancity
2557
Recoverability of overpayment when DWP has admitted fault
Having represented my client at a fraud hearing 18 months ago (at which it was discovered that there had been no fraud or failure to disclose and that
ali l08-Jan-08 03:44 PM
by Euan_Henderson
4502
Right to Reside: Baumbast vs CIS/3444/2006
Have people come across this case by Commr Rowland? Had a quick search but could not see comment on it. I've got a copy if anyone wants a look. Its no
PaulW07-Jan-08 09:47 AM
by PaulW
2431
Capital left behind by refugee
We've been warned by a refugee service that they have signposted someone to us and we don't yet have the full story - but I'm trying to get some thoug
fkaGerry204-Jan-08 09:15 PM
by ariadne2
7732
Income Support SDP and CP
Another question on the SD premium I am afraid. I have a couple, the husband receives Incapacity benefit, he also gets industrial injuries benefit,
mark p04-Jan-08 05:06 PM
by GAD
6468
R(SB)10/89
Does anyone have a copy please? I need one urgently. Many thanks. CC
Derbyshire03-Jan-08 11:02 AM
by Gareth Morgan
3292
Civil Partnership - recent decision
I have some queries about issues relating to my clients, a same sex couple who have been living together for many years. They've been separately claim
suelees02-Jan-08 10:16 AM
by suelees
161256
Young People in Care
Is there any reaon why a 16 year old lone parent living in an independent tenancy who is still the subject of a care order cannot claim IS or HB?
paulmmoorhouse28-Dec-07 07:58 AM
by paulmmoorhouse
4562
Request for CD - CSB/950/1987
Does anyone have this ancient Commissioners' decision - which is noted in the commmentary to reg 2(1) of the Income Support Regs in Social Security Le
Paul Stagg21-Dec-07 02:58 PM
by Gareth Morgan
1309
Right to Reside
I came across this decision by Commissioner Rowland and thought it might be useful - CIS/2 43
Essie20-Dec-07 12:04 PM0432
help commissioners decision needed
Has anoyone got a copy of the commissioners decision - CIS /3173/2003? I have tried searching everywhere and cannot find it. Does anyone know where
TJ19-Dec-07 11:10 AM
by bensup
1314
New claims following sucessfull appeals.
Apology for the grammar, it’s an acquaintance of mine but were not really friends. Here's the scenario. Client in receipt of Incapacity Benefit
Rowan18-Dec-07 12:06 PM
by jj
1497
right to reside and payment
Help! Have a client whom helped with a Baumbast appeal in July for IS. Whilst appeal was being decided, c claimed JSA so coud have an money coming in
Liam M17-Dec-07 09:37 AM
by Liam M
2572
Chucked off IS, falling foul of JSA labour market conditions
I rarely deal with JSA, and the current case is difficult because I'm only able to get info from a third party. Scenario: IS/IB client fails PCA 'so
Rob_Price16-Dec-07 04:23 PM
by Rob_Price
2610
Income Support Overpayment, abroad
Seem to come to a brick wall with this one, i wonder if anyone out there with more knowledge of being abroad than me, can magic up some caselaw up f
mark p14-Dec-07 10:23 AM
by mark p
6649
What happens if after 12 months registered work someone becomes economically inactive?
A Polish person I am dealing with completed a years registered work (did a year and 4 days to be precise.) She then lost her job and for the next six
Herbert13-Dec-07 04:49 PM
by Mouster
1541
British Citizen: German partner: Right to receive IS?
My Client is a British Citizen and is receiving IS on grounds of incapacity. His girlfirend joined him from Germany on 3/10/2007. She has neither work
Oscar13-Dec-07 03:57 PM
by Oscar
4498
Overpayment of Income Support
Client joined his wife and kids in UK, who already had refugee status, in September 2004. Unfortunately he entered illegally due to the route he had t
pclc13-Dec-07 02:12 PM
by nevip
1428
overpayment
Hi everyone I have a client who was overpaid I.S due to his DLA being reduced and him losing the SDP. He did not inform I.S. I rang to inform when
ljl11-Dec-07 04:45 PM
by jj
4608
Income Support and SDP backdating
I'm hoping for a bit of advice on this one as my brain is frazzled and we are at the tribunal next week! i'll try to explain the situation as best I c
AW-WRU11-Dec-07 03:29 PM
by AW-WRU
13778
Personal injury disregards
Hi all, Just looking to confirm something regarding the disregard for personal injury compensation in 12A of the IS Regs, sch 10. 12A now gives
Big Lee11-Dec-07 12:22 PM0342
WTC overpayment and IS (again)
For those who haven’t seen it CIS/0647/2007, using R(IS)5/99 about an overpaid student loan, states that until a decision is made that WTC is overpaid
Andy Hamilton10-Dec-07 11:40 AM
by Andy Hamilton
2671
help needed on IS Reg 36(3)
I need clarification on the following point on the treatment of earning from work for both IS and IB purposes. The assessed net earning from employme
Mouster07-Dec-07 09:50 PM
by ariadne2
1314
Returning UK national from Switzerland when is he habitually resident?
This gentleman is a British national and works abroad for a travel company for around 10 months of the year. He returns to the UK each time his contra
Dparr07-Dec-07 08:14 AM0400
Portugese man with wife with disabilities
I have already posted this problem and received no response so far and need some indication of how I stand at pending Tribunal. A Portugese man came t
cecwrs06-Dec-07 05:27 PM
by ariadne2
2372