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Benefits codes on bank a/c payments
Does anyone have any source for the meanings of the codes saying what payments are composed of on bank statements etc.
The kind of things are XB - | Gareth Morgan | 11-Aug-09 11:39 AM
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Infallibility of DWP process for logging claims
Can anyone help me, I have a recollection of a decision where a Commisioner said that it was inherently unlikely that any system for logging claims is | pete c | 07-Aug-09 07:59 AM
by pete c | 7 | 1212 |
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Charging for residential accommodation
We are all familiar with the expansion of life insurance companies' business within the financial sector. Income bonds are now a particularly popula | jimpepin | 05-Aug-09 01:19 PM
by jimpepin | 2 | 483 |
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Moving to Canada
As there is a reciprocal agreement with Canada can LTR IB and both components of DLA be exported? | suelees | 04-Aug-09 08:21 AM
by suelees | 5 | 678 |
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R2R & Right of Permanent Residence
Hi all (I have a headache!)
Can anyone tell me…If a person has a permanent Right of Residence (regulation 15) do they automatically acquire it? Or | cab01 | 03-Aug-09 03:03 PM | 0 | 304 |
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Free freefone calls from mobiles
I just found this webpage (via moneysavingexpert.co m) which has a legitimate method for calling 0800, 0500 and 0808 numbers from a mobile without payi | Tony Bowman | 29-Jul-09 03:50 PM
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rightsnet .... 5 - 13 august 2009
hi -
we just wanted to let you know that rightsnet will be undergoing essential maintenance work between 5 and 13 august 2009.
whilst we are ab | shawn | 29-Jul-09 09:11 AM | 0 | 720 |
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Right to reside of pensioner
I have an Italian retired nun came here in 2003, living with sister, exploring her sisters r2r and any subsequent affect but can anyone tell me are th | mkwrg | 28-Jul-09 08:50 AM
by past caring 2 | 2 | 501 |
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Benefit fraud prosecution
I’m not sure if this link will work as our new computers have new formatting.
R v Tilley; EWCA Crim 1426; WLR (D) 249
| nevip | 23-Jul-09 11:25 AM
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Deliberate deprivation
I've just been contacted by a client with a severely disabled 18 year old son. Son gets high rate care and high rate mobility DLA. Is still in full- | jaykay | 22-Jul-09 01:40 PM
by jaykay | 3 | 837 |
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Disability Employment Advisory Council
Has anyone come across the Disability Employment Advisory Council? The organisation is named as one of those whose representative is participating | Ruth_T | 19-Jul-09 04:29 PM
by Ruth_T | 2 | 722 |
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Child Benefits Decision 26 weeks??? to reach it???
Hi I am in need of some assistance from you clever people :)
Client is from Bulgaria and has been working in UK from 2007 as self-employed. His son | Antonina | 17-Jul-09 09:29 AM | 0 | 619 |
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Confusing immigration issue- help!
Would be grateful for some input on this one.
Client, Pakistani national, came to UK in July 07 on 2 year probationary visa as spouse (husband UK c | 1964 | 16-Jul-09 02:50 PM
by nevip | 2 | 752 |
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Social Fund loans
Hi
Client had a social fund loan over 10 years ago. She is no longer claiming any benefits, She has now been contacted by a debt collector. Is th | bma | 09-Jul-09 06:32 PM
by ariadne2 | 2 | 809 |
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Certificate of recoverable benefit
Hi, this is beyond me as a benefit adviser but hoping someone will be able to help.
Cl had a road accident and is due compensation from other drivers | mkwrg | 07-Jul-09 02:05 PM
by clairehodgson | 2 | 869 |
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new dwp website links
the dwp has updated its website, which means that all 'old' links no longer work (they haven't set up any forwarding system) ....
... however, we'l | shawn | 02-Jul-09 05:42 PM
by mike shermer | 4 | 944 |
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late workers registration (A8 nationals)
My client from Slovakia did not know that she had to register her new jobs - she registered her first job in May 2008 and received her registration ca | giuseppina | 29-Jun-09 07:50 PM
by giuseppina | 4 | 1222 |
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Friday........
As you might have guessed, the introduction of the new Industrial Injuries Prescribed Disease for Miners (PDA14), (Osteoarthritis of the Knee in Miner | p.e.t.e | 26-Jun-09 01:03 PM
by trishc | 2 | 832 |
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CSA/ CM&EC
A question rasied today...
Does an agreement under the old CSA rules continue to be binding under the new regime, or can it be reviewed by CM&EC? | Dan_manville | 22-Jun-09 11:46 AM | 0 | 609 |
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Benefit Fraud
How's this for a conflict of interest -
I'm helping cl with a large overpayments of IB, IS, PC, HB and CTB. Have appealed against decisions, but | jaykay | 19-Jun-09 01:10 PM
by clairehodgson | 3 | 1261 |
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Crisis loans and right to reside / immigration control
I have several clients who are EEA nationals with pending IS/JSA claims, where the application was made weeks/months ago but no decision has yet been | EBG | 16-Jun-09 02:40 PM
by EBG | 1 | 686 |
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write for rightsnet !
hi -
we're looking for people to deliver content for publication to rightsnet on a sessional basis
for more info see http://www.rightsnet .org.u | shawn | 12-Jun-09 03:24 PM | 0 | 717 |
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disruption as a result of NI database upgrade
from the DWP @ http://www.dwp.gov.u k/aboutus/news/
N ational Insurance Recording System upgrade – effect on DWP services
New customers may experi | shawn | 12-Jun-09 11:49 AM | 0 | 576 |
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Care Home fees top up
I have a client whose mom aged 99 has been in residential home for 9 yrs and with the local authority paying some fees and rest coming from moms pensi | ccentre | 12-Jun-09 10:17 AM | 0 | 678 |
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Income support overpayment
Hi,
Got a client who worked for a period of 34weeks approx; doing on average 3hrs per week whilst claiming Income support. It was contract work wit | alfied | 10-Jun-09 04:11 PM
by alfied | 2 | 905 |
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Overpayment of Supp Ben 22 years ago
DWP recently started recovery of an o/p of Supplementary Benefit from 1987.
Unbelievabl y they actually managed to produce the decision notice from | suelees | 10-Jun-09 08:09 AM
by suelees | 2 | 826 |
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Are there restrictions on the amounts that can be deducted to recover an overpayment?
Have a client who asked for the amount deducted (to recover O/P of IB) from their IB to be reduced due to hardship.
DWP responded by doubling the ded | derek_S | 09-Jun-09 04:52 PM
by nevip | 6 | 940 |
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Independent Case Examiner
Has anyone had any experience dealing with Independent Case Examiner (ICE)?
If so, what is your experience? Good? Bad? Really independent?
I'm a | Tony Bowman | 08-Jun-09 01:51 PM
by souwru | 4 | 1312 |
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Returning resident
Client lived abroad for the last 15 years he has now returned to the UK to live for good, he is 56, has no accommodation, no job, basically nothing.
| cathmac | 02-Jun-09 04:53 PM
by nevip | 3 | 805 |
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HB fraud prosecution and magistrates court
My client is being prosecuted by the LA for alleged benefit fraud (s. 111A).
She is very distressed and has MH problems. I've been encouraging the | Tony Bowman | 20-May-09 10:45 AM
by steve_h | 7 | 1543 |
Other benefit issues
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