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Employment tribunal award and HB
Client has been offered £10,000 compensation by the ET for unfair dismissal claim, cannot find in CPAG or anywhere else how this is treated for HB. Don’t want to assume this means it is counted…
According to CPAG, compensation for unfair dismissal is treated as earnings for Housing Benefit.
p. 408-409, Earnings, Ch. 20 - Income: Under pension age, CPAG 2022/23