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Please Help! Council Tax and Housing Benefit Calculation sheets Hi
Does anyone have any Council Tax and Housing Benefit calculation sheets that they can email me. I have searched the net completely and cannot f | dimple1405 | 11-Oct-06 11:05 PM | 0 | 400 |
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Overpayment tribunal can any one tell me what reg 82(2) HB(SPC) says or how to find said reg
this is cited in CPAG book ch 39 note 112 along with reg 101 (2) which I h | MaggieJ2 | 10-Oct-06 01:28 PM by ken | 3 | 580 |
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Help with appeal Hi
I have a client who lives in a supported housing accommodation with support worker on site. In Feb06 her partner left because of DV against her, | psmith | 09-Oct-06 12:21 PM by nowly | 4 | 518 |
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CH/3393/2003 Does anyone have a copy of CH/3393/2003? Concerns treatment of income from borrowing on credit cards.
All offers gratefully accepted... | Neil Bateman | 06-Oct-06 03:52 PM by Neil Bateman | 2 | 376 |
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Age Discrimination Act Will the Age Discrimination Act have any effect on the single room rent for under 25's claiming Housing Benefit? | steve_h | 03-Oct-06 01:07 PM by Martin_Williams | 3 | 603 |
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Benefit forms and official error Apologies for length of post.
I have a client who is a pensioner (no Pension Credit) and who claimed CTB (owns the home) 3 years ago. He received p | Victoria J | 02-Oct-06 04:55 PM by Victoria J | 12 | 1027 |
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Help - CD required urgently I'm looking for a fairly recent decision where the LA were entitled to recover an overpayment where IS has been wrongly awarded. I need this for an ap | Tony Bowman | 29-Sep-06 01:13 PM by Tony Bowman | 5 | 548 |
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verification framework Hi all,
can anybody point me in the direction of finding the HB schedules concerning verification framework for HB and designated offices and or cr | bradw | 29-Sep-06 09:45 AM by jmembery | 4 | 542 |
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Absence from home If a person has been absent under the 52 week rule and then remains absent but doesn't come under the 52 week rule any more, can an absence that comes | suewelsh | 28-Sep-06 10:38 AM by derek_S | 1 | 399 |
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HB deductions A resident in our supported accommodation is having his HB payments reduced by £8.70 per week due to a previous overpayment. HB is payable to us (lan | Lostdog | 27-Sep-06 12:46 PM by Lostdog | 5 | 476 |
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HB & Variable Service Charges Hi Can anyone help? If it states in a lease that the service charge is variable, £50 is charged, but it turns out to be £52, can the HB be backdated t | andi_33 | 27-Sep-06 11:10 AM | 0 | 304 |
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Service Charge increase back 12 months Hi all
In shared ownership it is common practise within the lease to have variable service charges.
This means that at the end of the year the e | psmith | 27-Sep-06 10:56 AM | 0 | 296 |
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Council Tax Practice Notes I would appreciate it if someone could point me in the right direction! I'm looking for "Council Tax Practice Note No.2" from February 1993. This is t | Hallam | 25-Sep-06 05:21 PM by nevip | 1 | 342 |
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Autherisation Our LA have accepted our forms of authority for years. Now they are saying we cannot request Revisions or superseessions without clients actual signat | northwiltshire | 25-Sep-06 01:53 PM by Kevin D | 8 | 586 |
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HB for notice period A client moved out of one of our projects before their notice period was up. A support worker reported the move out date as a change of circumstances | mary partridge | 25-Sep-06 01:41 PM by Kevin D | 6 | 374 |
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Tenancy start vs move-in date I work in a homeless hostel. We have been informed by our management team that we must put the same licence start date and move-in date on our licenc | juliacarman | 23-Sep-06 06:40 PM by Kevin D | 6 | 557 |
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Official error Can anyone give me some guidance on this please. I have a client who receives a charitable payment. I discovered that Pension Credit (SC only) had i | Diane P | 22-Sep-06 04:55 PM by Kevin D | 1 | 364 |
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Personal Injury claims I have a client who was awarded in excess of £ 400,000.00 for a personal injury. This was awarded in Dec 03 and Jan 04. She did not notify the DWP or | Oliver | 22-Sep-06 01:39 PM by mike shermer | 4 | 543 |
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Housing Benefit on part owned properties My HA is looking at providing part-ownership properties specifically to disabled persons. We already do some part ownership but since HB claims are so | derek_S | 21-Sep-06 10:43 AM by penny newell | 1 | 433 |
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Disability Premium I have a case where a couple have applied for Housing Benefit. She is the claimant and is under 60 years of age her husband is over 60. She is in rece | MargaretGarner | 20-Sep-06 12:50 PM by Kevin D | 4 | 368 |
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Seperated partner of UK citizen Wife of UK citizen who is a worker, seperated from him and wants to claim HB/CTB. This should be very easy but I can't seem to find it written down. S | chrisduran | 20-Sep-06 09:53 AM by chrisduran | 2 | 371 |
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Average S/E Earnings I am involved in a HB appeal where one of the issues is the client's S/E earnings. Over a period of about 3 months client worked about 60 days in var | SLloyd | 20-Sep-06 09:51 AM by SLloyd | 7 | 588 |
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eligible rent reduced in kind Can anyone point me in the direction of any caselaw dealing with a claimants eligible rent where the landlord collects less than the contractual liabi | Tony Bowman | 20-Sep-06 09:18 AM | 0 | 253 |
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Date of rent increase and RO referral We often encounter a problem where the date of an annual rent increase does not coincide with the annual referral to the Rent Officer for HB assessmen | Marwood | 19-Sep-06 09:55 AM by AndyRichards | 4 | 576 |
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Non-deps with zero income. I think I know the answer, but it would be good to check it.
Clients; husband is unable to work, couple are claiming IS. Husband's elderly parents, | neil-law | 18-Sep-06 03:53 PM by Victor Ridding | 2 | 407 |
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End of work/IB Resident with substance misuse issues moved into our property 3/5/06. Had been on sick pay from employer for some time. Employment officially ended | Lostdog | 14-Sep-06 05:28 PM | 0 | 283 |
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deprivation of income Hi all,
we have a client who became a FT student who is eligible for HB. The client did not apply for any student loans and decided to work PT and | bradw | 14-Sep-06 03:20 PM by Peter Turville | 15 | 630 |
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non payment of rent to landlord Case I've not come across before. A tenant is in receipt of HB but has not pay it to his landlord because of dispute over repairs. If he keeps the HB | joanie | 13-Sep-06 03:32 PM by nevip | 8 | 478 |
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underlying entitlement The husband of a couple claimed CTB and it was awarded. About a year later he ups and leaves for fear of the violence in Salford and heads for the sun | Damian | 12-Sep-06 04:18 PM by stainsby | 3 | 405 |
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Moving between authorities I remember a suggestion that when benefit periods were abolished a move from one house to another, even accross local authority boundaries did not end | Damian | 12-Sep-06 02:52 PM by stainsby | 5 | 414 |