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DWP contact number/address needed
Rather than engage in a wild goose chase around various DWP offices, thought I'd post this here in the hope that I'd save some time.
I need to esta | past caring 1 | 28-Feb-08 01:28 PM
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self sufficient retired couple from Poland and health costs
If an elderly couple move to the UK and bring their own resources - how would they stand regarding help with NHS and health costs? I'm sure I should k | alexjose | 28-Feb-08 10:48 AM | 0 | 265 |
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Temporarily away from home and property treated as capital
My client has been very poorly. He was dischaged from hospital after an emergency op over a year ago and moved into his parents' home as it's much mo | suelees | 28-Feb-08 10:19 AM
by suelees | 4 | 346 |
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IS reduced because of WTC paid incorrectly
Am I barking up the wrong tree again? It is usually the case.......
Cl claimed IS as IOW in Aug 06 and informs TCO of this at the same time. He had | PaulW | 27-Feb-08 03:23 PM
by PaulW | 2 | 316 |
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fraud or overpayment?
My client has been asked to attend an interview under caution. The only possible reason would be that his wife recieves a pension through her employer | retrochav | 26-Feb-08 03:31 PM
by retrochav | 5 | 640 |
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Housing Costs - Secured Loan
Hi
Can anyone help me with the following situation?
Couple living in mortgaged property. One is about to turn 60 and they are considering whethe | Ste_Higham | 26-Feb-08 01:28 PM | 0 | 294 |
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OFFSETTING O/PAYMENT AGAINST BENEFIT UNCLAIMED
I suspect I may be clutching at straws here, but nothing ventured etc. Man, suffers from bipolar, was on IS as incapable of work for many years, faile | BrianSmith | 26-Feb-08 08:38 AM
by ariadne2 | 1 | 411 |
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Makerfield IS and faxes
Has anyone had problems with Makerfield income support not accepting faxes? We have been told that as they get too many faxes they will not deal with | jeremyjcoutinho | 25-Feb-08 02:15 PM | 0 | 277 |
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Right to Reside
Yet another R2R query.
A Lithuanian tenant has been refused IS and HB on the basis that she does not have the right to reside.
Her husband (also | jaykay | 25-Feb-08 09:37 AM
by jaykay | 4 | 490 |
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Who's error? If any..
Visited cl with terminal illness to complete DLA to find she is in receipt of Widows Parents Allowance,Child Tax Credit, has disabled son on MRC and i | Carole L | 21-Feb-08 02:46 PM
by Carole L | 3 | 649 |
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Failure to notify JC+ of reduction in DLA high care to mid care
I have a client who lost his entitlement to Income support because his DLA high care reduced to DLA mid care and therefore lost his enhanced disabilit | Suecox | 21-Feb-08 11:43 AM
by Tony Bowman | 3 | 357 |
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eligible housing costs
cl has mortgage of £52'000. Interest current being paid via IS. took out loans totalling £57'00 for home improvements. Detailed items, however only | drice | 20-Feb-08 03:59 PM
by drice | 2 | 352 |
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R2R following death of an EEA national
Hi, can anyone help with the following case ? My knowledge on EC law is not very good – working hard to get my head round this area. It’s too complex | TJI | 20-Feb-08 12:51 PM
by TJI | 6 | 498 |
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j.s.a / pca ? ? ?
a warm howdo to all on this very chilly tuesday morning :)
bbbrrrrrrrrrrr ... saw polar bear on way to work !
anyway, surreality aside, ahem !
| Sayo | 20-Feb-08 07:36 AM
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fostering
I am advising regarding a 16 year old lone parent - she has a young baby and they are both looked after by the local authority - they are with foster | Derbyshire | 19-Feb-08 03:41 PM
by Derbyshire | 9 | 558 |
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IS backdate
Happy New Year all
I would appreciate views on whether it would be possible to argue that Reg 19(5)(d)could be satisfied by the fact that benefit ent | JohnOrr | 19-Feb-08 11:12 AM
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RTR: "registering involuntary unemployment with the relevent employment office"
Following threads passim - eg http://www.rightsnet .org.uk/dc/dcboard.p hp?az=show_topic&for um=103&topic_id=5151 &mesg_id=5151&page=
has anyone | past caring 1 | 19-Feb-08 09:22 AM
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JSA sanctions
Has anyone heard of an indefinite JSA sanction?
I don't see many JSA appeals so it's a bit of a grey area. CPAG says max period 26 weeks, as has al | Dan_manville | 18-Feb-08 09:15 PM
by ariadne2 | 2 | 368 |
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I.S and Occ Pension
Hi, I have a 51 year old lady who gets Incapacity Benefit with a small top up of I.S. She remembered about an Occ Pen that she paid into many years ag | ljl | 14-Feb-08 01:42 PM
by ljl | 2 | 391 |
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Money left in will.
Can anyone help? I have a client whose husband is terminally ill and they are looking to sort out there affairs now. They have an endowment policy for | john dulwich | 12-Feb-08 09:32 PM
by ariadne2 | 4 | 474 |
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income support SDP non dependents and commercial basis
Can anyone supply me with the following caselaw...i have googled with out success
CSB 1163/1988
CIS/195/1 991
R(IS)17/94
R(I S)11/98.
My fax no. | alison1w | 11-Feb-08 02:17 PM
by alison1w | 5 | 420 |
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Can anyone remember...
When the 2006 I(EEA) regs came into force DWP and certain tribunal chairs were questioning whether the regas were properly enacted.
We've a case de | Dan_manville | 08-Feb-08 01:29 PM
by Martin_Williams | 5 | 539 |
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New R to R judgment from Court of Appeal: KG & AK v SoS for Home Dept
Hiya,
The Court of Appeal have been turning their brains around the meaning of Article 3(2) of the Citizenship Directive (EC Directive 2004/38) on | Martin_Williams | 08-Feb-08 12:08 PM | 0 | 585 |
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A8 nationals - delays in processing registration
I have a Polish client who became unemployed in May 07 and has been refused JSA, though she had worked for the same employer for 18 months and had app | Terry R. | 08-Feb-08 10:04 AM | 0 | 296 |
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Payments to Third Party
My client is recently separated and made claim for IS. They were not receiving this before so she has a 39 week wait for housing costs.
If her ex p | suelees | 07-Feb-08 11:29 AM
by suelees | 2 | 335 |
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Bye Bye Baumbast?
Colleagues,
Does CIS/1121/2007 (particularly paras 8 to 10) consign Baumbast to that great shredder in the sky? I was rather looking forward to tak | Steve Johnson | 07-Feb-08 10:16 AM
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IS - Immigration status unknown
Hi,
Have received enquiry from connexions re an 18 yr old Somalian with Dutch passport, whole family came to Uk 7 yrs ago, although she is now estran | mkwrg | 07-Feb-08 08:45 AM
by claire hodgson | 3 | 365 |
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JSA Sanction and just cause (not good cause)
Hello
I am currently involved in an appeal regarding a young man who has had a 8 week sanction placed on the remainder of his JSA conts claim. This i | cgale | 06-Feb-08 02:02 PM | 0 | 355 |
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co habitation
HELP!!!
Please can anyone help.
I have 2 cases ongoing where DWP have made decisions that they are co-habiting and stopped benefit after receivi | scabureau | 06-Feb-08 12:12 PM
by mkwrg | 3 | 511 |
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Right to reside and lone parents
I am trying to follow/understand the various recent threads concerning RTR, with decreasing confidence. In the blue corner, Mr Baumbast, and in the re | Steve Johnson | 05-Feb-08 11:11 AM
by Steve Johnson | 7 | 885 |
Income Support & Jobseeker's Allowance
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