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	SF delays The Milton Keynes BDC are 2.5 to 3 months behind with CCG reviews. What's it like in other offices around the country?	Tony Bowman	11-Apr-08 04:06 PM by deni_esda	3	706
	Independent Living Fund (ILF) HI i was wondering if anyone can confirm this for me. I have a friend who used to live in a care home which has now de-registered. Therefore he is n	anadeem	10-Apr-08 02:35 PM by wwr	1	606
	child benefit arrears Hi all. My client has a case currently with Commissioners, it is possible he may get arrears for two children for the last 8 years for Child Benefit,	ljl	08-Apr-08 01:05 PM by paul__moorhouse	1	794
	Crisis Loan and maximum outstanding SF debt CPAG states there's a "general legal maximum of £1500..." This infers it's not set in stone. Anyone got an ideas of how to get around it? Thanks	suelees	07-Apr-08 09:24 AM by suelees	3	862
	Widowed Mothers Allowance Cli receives this, husband died 12 years ago.. Two children to husband aged 15 & 13.. She now has new partner, not living together and is pregnant.	pipkin	04-Apr-08 02:19 PM by pipkin	2	693
	Second Claim for a Funeral Payment within 3mths of Death Cannot put my finger on this one, either way. Client was refused FEP for her 4yr old child when she made a claim a couple of weeks after he died. W	PaulW	31-Mar-08 02:16 PM by PaulW	2	747
	Maternity Allowance and interim payments Hello - Just wondering if anyone has managed to get an interim payment for a client awaiting Maternity Allowance? and if so, how?! My client is	Annm_m	27-Mar-08 11:21 AM by jj	1	1317
	Aaarrgghhhhh.....! I know im probably preaching to the converted, but I need a blooming rant.. Just come off the phone from tax Credits, as looked at an award letter	pipkin	14-Mar-08 12:15 PM by nevip	1	869
	funeral grant for a buriel in cyprus can a person on income support(who meets the criteria for a funeral grant) claim for help with the funeral of his father(who both have lived in scotla	adviceshop	12-Mar-08 03:48 PM by ariadne2	1	656
	residential care capital limits Has anyone had word as to the likely capital limits for residential care funding under the National Assistance Act 1948, for 2008-9? Departmen t of	wwr	28-Feb-08 02:57 PM by Ian Collins	4	822
	Supported Living Scheme and Multiple Occupation for Council Tax purposes I have made enquiries because a couple of the houses in the Council Supported Living scheme have had bills of 50% sent to the landlord on the grounds	elaine hogan	28-Feb-08 11:47 AM by nevip	1	526
	NHS treatment and A8 EEA persons Not sure if this counts as a benefit issue BUT my colleague had the following case and we're both stumped by it : Husband is Polish national. Lived	Victoria J	25-Feb-08 04:17 PM by jj	1	634
	c.c.g review ... budgeting loan in the meantime ? ? ? hello ! :) haven't had one of these for yonks ... assisting cl. with a review of c.c.g decision. while this is ongoing can cl. accept budgeting	Sayo	20-Feb-08 10:16 AM by nevip	6	932
	Independent Living, Direct Payments and the Tax System For those of you interested in Direct Payments and Individual Budgets you may be interested in a new research report we have published. You can downlo	JohnA	12-Feb-08 07:16 AM by JohnA	6	915
	Care Leaving and Community Care Grants: Dual eligibility? Does any one have details of any guidance that deals with whether and if a young person (16+) leaving local authority care can make a claim for a DWP	frankgreenwich	08-Feb-08 10:38 AM by nevip	2	844
	Advice agencies in the Fleetwood/Blackpool area Can anyone in welfland suggest somewhere that can advise and advocate on behalf of an older adult in connection with 'paying for care' and other issue	andyp4	07-Feb-08 08:15 PM by mike shermer	3	595
	Chronically Sick & Disabled Persons Act - Social Fund. Hi there gang! Have been advised, by a SF person, that the CS&DP Act 1970 is referred to by the Commissioner of the SFI, in relation to guidance on p	splott-paul	31-Jan-08 07:46 AM by splott-paul	6	1663
	EMA AS ESTRANGED 18 year old estranged from parents etc on qualifying course refused EMA. As a matter of principle the EMA people insist that the learner must be in r	BrianSmith	25-Jan-08 12:28 PM	0	863
	Claiming an underlying entitlement to Carers Allowance for someone on SDA? I have a client who is receiving SDA of £15.52 per week and receives DLA middle rate care and higher mobility. Her husband gets an adult dependant add	AmyJ	22-Jan-08 01:09 PM by Tony Bowman	5	1338
	CSA Absent parent is currently exempt from paying child maintenance due to being on IS, IB and DLA. Client comes under the 'old' rules for CSA. IS is due	nwrs0608	22-Jan-08 12:06 PM	0	587
	Child benefit backdating and refugees Can anybody tell me where I can find regulations dealing with those asylum seekers (mainly from Zimbabwe)who have recently been granted indefinite lea	ali l	16-Jan-08 02:08 PM by ali l	3	1026
	Return to work credit overpayment Is a return to work credit overpayment appealable given that there doesn't seem to have been a decision made? Client clearly informed all offices inv	ali l	16-Jan-08 10:30 AM by jj	4	1624
	16 Year old US citizen resident in UK - benefits enquiry Hello there - I work for a small charitable organisation based in rural Cornwall advising young people on housing issues in particular as well as bene	rustyp	09-Jan-08 04:46 PM by nevip	5	1177
	War Disablement Pension Can anyone help with a war pension query. I have a client who left the Army in 1966. His discharge notice says the reasons are "below physical st	mark p	09-Jan-08 03:10 PM by mark p	1	643
	EMA query for client working and not living at home A client I am working with is 18 and in full-time relevant education as a hairdresser. Part of her course includes a days placement for which she get	rustyp	09-Jan-08 12:31 PM by nevip	5	801
	CSA - Recovery of arrears Hi, I have a customer whose current child support assessment is £45 per week and similar amount is being recovered for arrears through attachment o	wrteam	08-Jan-08 12:34 PM by Tony Bowman	10	3115
	Disregards of former home I've always been a bit baffled with the following but have always previously had the value disrgarded for other reasons. This time I need to consid	suelees	07-Jan-08 11:37 AM by suelees	2	634
	End date of NI contribution liability Does a woman cease to become liable to pay NI contributions a) from her 60th birthday, or b) from the 5 April prior to her 60th birthday (that being t	Peter Newton	17-Dec-07 11:48 AM by claire hodgson	3	813
	Carers Allowance and Full Time Education I'm aware of 'Fleming' and CG/3189/2004. Are there any other CDs in relation to this issue? Thanks.	jimmckenny	14-Dec-07 10:34 AM by Paradoxides	7	1030
	BUDGETING LOAN FORMS LOST BY DWP Here we go again http://news .bbc.co.uk/1/hi/engl and/south_yorkshire/ 7141195.stm	BrianSmith	13-Dec-07 09:10 AM	0	729

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