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	No NINO yet, backdated housing benefit? We have a client who has recently been granted refugee status (Feb). His NASS accommodation has come to an end. He was interviewed for a NINO on the 9	dcarlin	26-Mar-07 11:16 AM by AndyRichards	1	349
	Flat share and joint tenancies - how can rental liability be divided up? Client is part of a houseshare of a 3bedroom house rented on a joint tenancy with one other tenant (his late wife's brother). He has two children. It	swaller	23-Mar-07 05:38 PM by Kevin D	1	345
	Refusal to allocate NINO to spouse (overstayer) leading to HB/CTB overpayments Hi all, I am advising a client whose wife has been refused a NINO on the basis that she had no right to remain in the UK The client is a GB na	avance	21-Mar-07 01:50 PM by avance	9	824
	housing benefit when mother owns the property Can my client claim housing benefit for accommodation which her mother owns. Mother lives elsewhere. Client claims that this is a commercial arrangeme	dcarlin	20-Mar-07 09:43 PM by ariadne2	2	690
	Reduced incapacity benefit treated in full as income for HB Hello, I hope someone can assist. Someone came to see me with a recent HB and CTB award letter. He argued that his IB was being treated in full as	SARLOUALD	20-Mar-07 03:45 PM by SARLOUALD	6	611
	Disregarded earnings and maternity allowance If you are a lone parent in reciept of maternity allowance you do not qualify for the earnings disregard of £39.90,this is because you are not deemed	gerry boyle	19-Mar-07 11:01 AM	0	360
	eea16 / a2 national ? ? ? top of the weekend to thee, and now it's monday morning (i know :() hope you had a good'n ? :) anyway, pleasantries over, on to business ... i h	Sayo	16-Mar-07 06:20 PM	0	373
	HB on more than one home My organisation provides housing for people with mental health problems / learning disability. When they move on it is often into council housing wher	mary partridge	16-Mar-07 02:35 PM by Kevin D	3	427
	Discretionary Housing Payment DHP Due to an increase in mortgage cases and the 39 week rule for housing costs we have been trying to access DHP for clients in receipt of CTB. Unfortuna	hacports	15-Mar-07 03:34 PM by johnny	1	509
	Careleavers & enhanced HB I work for a team that provides support for careleavers in the community. Access to reasonable accommodation is constant problem. One of the strategie	ypatwr	14-Mar-07 11:02 AM	0	349
	Non Declaration of Occupational Pension A client submitted a claim for Housing and Council Tax Benefit but failed to declare her occupational pension on the actual claim form. However, she	Oliver01	08-Mar-07 01:28 PM by Oliver01	6	778
	Treatment of sporadic CSA payments My client receives sporadic CSA payments. I asked for a revision of her hb and ctb claims to remove the CSA payments from the calculation as she was	sara lewis	07-Mar-07 01:59 PM by Kevin D	2	543
	Blind person and Council Tax Benefit Hi can someone help me. I have a gentleman over 60, who is registered blind and lives in his own home with his wife and his elderly mother. He and h	anadeem	06-Mar-07 04:00 PM by wwr	2	464
	Housing Benefit - previous owner Hi there Does anyone have a copy of CH396/2002 ? We have a case of a homeowner who sold his house due to debts and is now renting the same house f	RENAW	06-Mar-07 11:13 AM by shawn	2	1055
	Capital belonging to dependent children I probably should know this but for some reason I just can't recall the details so any help gratefully recieved. I know that the capital of depende	pc	05-Mar-07 05:58 PM by ariadne	1	429
	Housing Benefit and 16 year olds My client is is under accomodated and is moving from London to Canvey Island. her son is 16 and studying for his GCSEs. He would like to stay in Londo	mircam	05-Mar-07 04:42 PM by stainsby	2	514
	Income Tax rebates Hello, can anyone help please..... am I correct in thinking that tax rebates shuld be treated as capital and not income for HB purposes? (Am lookin	Shuv	05-Mar-07 03:43 PM by mike shermer	5	381
	size related rent restriction. Is there any room for discretion in the very strict regulations for size of accommodation, based on individual need? My client has to move to bigger a	ruthch	02-Mar-07 11:01 AM by ruthch	5	599
	Additional Earnings Disregard query I have a client who has just been awarded bcakdated HB/CTB from May 06 to Dec 06 on the basis that her income has been Working and Child Tax Credits a	seand	01-Mar-07 10:07 AM by chrisduran	5	665
	Life tenancy of 90 years My client is being offered a life tenancy of a rented flat at well below market rent. My client will have a lease that confirms the life tenancy. Unde	Nicola Wallace	23-Feb-07 09:45 AM by nevip	9	915
	L A refusals to re apply to the Rent Officer for re determinations, regs 15 and 16 HB General regs We have 2 customers who have been refused increases in Housing Benefit after landlords increased their rent within 52 weeks of a rent officer determin	Ant	21-Feb-07 04:49 PM by Ant	7	742
	HB and overpayment of tax credits A tenant who is a single parent had to give yp work due to ill health. Se is now in receipt of IS and has an overpayment of WTC.As she was in receiept	deades	15-Feb-07 12:32 PM by deades	2	525
	arrears of TCs treated as capital Can anyone tell me how I can find the regulation which states that arrears of TCs are treated as capital for HB purposes - p 1082 CPAG WB&TC handbbook	efloyd	15-Feb-07 11:08 AM by Kevin D	1	399
	End of Year Notifications and Appeals Is there any way around the folowing: I have a client who informed the LA that there was an increaase in income in January '06. They did not act up	AdeJ	15-Feb-07 11:04 AM by Kevin D	9	739
	Failure to claim TC and notional income Has anyone come across a local authority trying to take into account notional income when a HB/CTB claimant has failed to apply for WTC? I have che	suewelsh	14-Feb-07 04:42 PM by AndyRichards	1	375
	Housing benefit entitlement when landlord father of one of the the tenant's children Thankyou all for your helpful and constructive comments.I am pleased that the slight disagreement between Kevin and Mark now seems to have resolved it	ginger1	14-Feb-07 01:20 PM by Tony Bowman	1	571
	To appeal or not to appeal, To appeal or not to appeal,I think I know the answer. I have a tenant who made a claim for HB & CTB. She submitted a claim form to housing benef	Carrie1	12-Feb-07 11:58 AM by bensup	5	656
	Overpayment of Housing Benefit We have been advised that one of our tenants has an overpayment which is to be recovered from ongoing benefit. He was made bankrupt last October and p	MargaretGarner	09-Feb-07 05:18 PM by Martin_Williams	15	951
	Council Tax Benefit and temporary absence Hi, Advice please! I am currently working with a group of older people who are being temporarily moved from their homes whilst extensive renovation	johnrob	08-Feb-07 09:29 AM by derek_S	5	483
	Good Cause Evidence I have a client who suffered a mental breakdown and shut himself off from the world. He therefore did not sign on jobseekers so that ceased and also	Latricia	07-Feb-07 02:25 PM by toxteth	4	621

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