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RTR for French National
My client is a French national who came to the UK with his mother from Dominica in 2001 when he was 15. He lives with his mother and step father (wh | Anne C | 27-Apr-09 01:10 PM
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IS for estranged youngsters in education
I saw the article by Gary Vaux in Community Care about the age limit for estraged youngsters in full time non-advanced education being raised to 21. I | BrianSmith | 27-Apr-09 11:24 AM
by BrianSmith | 2 | 380 |
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Housing costs and re-mortgage
Cannot find this covered specifically in the regs......
Origin al loan is £28,080.00 - borrowed from family and friends, but I cannot see any reason | past caring 2 | 24-Apr-09 06:02 PM
by past caring 2 | 7 | 599 |
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an interesting question
hello again all...
client was on Income Support from 2000 until January 2008, when she reported the fact of her marriage, her husband having moved | clairehodgson | 24-Apr-09 08:57 AM
by shawn | 4 | 561 |
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ISMI - new rules - breaking claim
This question is related to this thread at the link below. I started a new one cos the old one is a bit long and this question wasn't answered.
Do | Tony Bowman | 23-Apr-09 12:56 PM
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Income Support Single Parent and becoming part of couple
client on IS as single parent not in receipt CTC included in IS claim, wants to add partner to claim, she is actually unfit for work too but never cla | LA | 22-Apr-09 12:44 PM
by stainsby | 3 | 614 |
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IS/JSA change of rules about hours of study
Having been off work for a few months I am a bit out of touch, I have been asked today if there has been a change in the hours you are allowed to stud | jules smith | 22-Apr-09 12:06 PM | 0 | 271 |
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IS applicable amounts
I'm tying myself in knots over what appears to be a really basic question, but i want to be sure!
So if a learned welf could be put me right on th | andyp4 | 21-Apr-09 02:34 PM
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R2R for polish national
I wonder if i am missing something really obvious here and if i am if someone could please point it out to me.
I submitted an appeal recently to Wi | charliek | 20-Apr-09 02:56 PM
by johnwilson | 5 | 402 |
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EU NATIONAL - NEW BABY- INCOME SUPPORT
client was claiming JSA, then advised to claim IS on 29/12/08, gave birth on 2/21/09 - IS refused on 25/2/09
Have been advised that can use ART 8 o | jacky | 20-Apr-09 10:38 AM
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income support and working
Client has started working 16 hours a week. Is a single parent. She has told us that she will continue to be entitled to income support for a year as | dcarlin | 15-Apr-09 02:45 PM
by johnwilson | 3 | 488 |
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A8 nationals who worked but did not register
I have a client from Poland who worked for an employer for a period and was then self employed. This totals over a year but he was NOT registered unde | ipr | 14-Apr-09 08:32 AM
by ros_white | 8 | 803 |
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R2R IS and JSA
Hi guys, I rarely have R2R cases and I'm a wee bit stymied as to what to advise my client at present. A bit of background:
Clien t is Norwegian nat | pip01 | 10-Apr-09 04:32 PM
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ESA (IR) to JSA(IB)
Can anyone point me to the regs/rules that say you do not have to serve the waiting days for JSA(IB) when moving from ESA(IR), thanks. | billmcc | 09-Apr-09 08:21 PM
by billmcc | 2 | 333 |
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Capital Legal Funding
Have a client who is progressing a civil case following her marriage breakdown, had a sum of money passed to her solicitor from the settlement of the | Reg R | 09-Apr-09 05:00 PM
by ariadne2 | 2 | 364 |
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Deductions
Just been to Mag.Ct Fines Clinic with cl.He is on reduced IS pending PCA appeal.Minimum they would accept was £6 per week and couldn't do deductions.I | frodo | 09-Apr-09 04:53 PM
by ariadne2 | 1 | 263 |
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Income Support OP - Appealing to a Commissioner
Please Help!! I'm assisting a client with an appeal against an OP of Income Support during the period 09/02/2007 to 06/08/2007. This has already been | cab01 | 09-Apr-09 12:21 PM
by bensup | 1 | 334 |
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The end of the Worker Registration Scheme
The accession period for A8 nationals is 30/04/04 to 30/04/09. Therefore, from 1 May 2009, all those who come to the UK from A8 states will no longer | Tony Bowman | 09-Apr-09 10:19 AM
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Disablity Income Guarantee ?
Something rings a bell in the very murky depths of my brain about this but no amount of stroking my chin is bringing it to the fore.
Clients in re | suelees | 09-Apr-09 08:05 AM
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R2R UT decisions
How long are your R2R decisions taking to come down?
I've one, seemingly uncomplicated case which was stayed behind Kaczmarek, but that came down 6 | Dan_manville | 07-Apr-09 09:38 AM | 0 | 265 |
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More RtR
Can anyone tell me if i have missed anything.
My client came from Lithuania in June 2003. He came on a self employed visa. His partner joined him | ASH | 06-Apr-09 04:35 PM
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Accession state self employed people
Well, I'm actually trying to work out the law behind the assertion that a self employed person doesn't require registration and I've come across the a | Dan_manville | 03-Apr-09 01:09 PM
by Fosco | 6 | 637 |
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Backdating IS
I have a client that put in a claim for DLA in June 2007. At the time he was getting Incap Benefit. I didn't get involved until sometime later when | jaykay | 03-Apr-09 09:24 AM | 0 | 277 |
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how to calculate the 1month/13 month time limit
Hello
Under regulation 32 SS & CA(DA) regs there is an absolute time limit of 13 months.
If a decision notice is dated 20th January 2009 do you | Fosco | 01-Apr-09 10:54 AM
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SDP/IS
Client and mother have started a joint tenancy in a new home and client has lost SDP entitlement. Have argued that Reg 3 (2B) (2C) of IS Gen regs shou | JohnOrr | 31-Mar-09 04:56 PM
by stainsby | 7 | 544 |
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Regulation 19, Claims and Payments
Hi there,
Just a quick question.
I am using an omission of advice on claiming benefits from a profesional body in order to try and satisfy part e.
| derbycalc | 30-Mar-09 01:58 PM | 0 | 294 |
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Same sex couples before 5.12.05, what happened when the rules changed?
My client had been part of a same sex couple for 16 years. On 5.12.05 she was claiming IS as sick, and her partner was working. My client has long sta | cpuddephatt | 30-Mar-09 10:42 AM
by nevip | 1 | 328 |
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Advising all IB claimants to claim IS when they make a DLA claim
Do advisers generally advise IB claimants making a DLA claim to also put in a IS claim at the sametime incase they are awarded mid/high rate care and | Sam Warburton | 26-Mar-09 03:00 PM
by Tony G | 2 | 611 |
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Desperately need advice on benefits for Jamaican national
My client came here from Jamaica in 1967 when he was 7 yo.
He's recently had to claim benefits which have been refused as he has no proof of his | suelees | 26-Mar-09 11:15 AM
by suelees | 8 | 470 |
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Income Support and lone parents in foster care
Hi
Hope someone can help as I am new to working with this client group. I have a young girl aged 16 who is in fostercare (placed by LA) She has a | dmbc | 25-Mar-09 03:24 PM
by wwr | 1 | 288 |
Income Support & Jobseeker's Allowance
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