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pat
                              

welfare rights advisor, Family Advice Information Resources,Edinburgh
Member since
27th Feb 2006

rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges
Mon 27-Feb-06 03:20 PM

I heard a report on radio yesterday that from April 2006 the Government are introducing rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges for some people already in receipt of CTB does anyone have any information on this

  

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RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges, BobKirkpatrick, 27th Feb 2006, #1
RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges, philad, 27th Feb 2006, #2
      RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges, pat, 28th Feb 2006, #3

BobKirkpatrick
                              

Welfare Benefits adviser, Notting Hill Housing Trust, London
Member since
18th Feb 2004

RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges
Mon 27-Feb-06 03:30 PM

Looks as if it only applies to Scotland.

Try googling "Rhona Brankin" (she's the Scottish Deputy Environment Minister) and "water charges" - several references to the new arrangements there.

  

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philad
                              

Benefits Performance & Quality Manager, Oxford City Council
Member since
06th Dec 2005

RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges
Mon 27-Feb-06 03:37 PM

This link has the BBC version:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/4750768.stm

  

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pat
                              

welfare rights advisor, Family Advice Information Resources,Edinburgh
Member since
27th Feb 2006

RE: rebates of up to 25% for water and sewerage charges
Tue 28-Feb-06 09:22 AM

thanks Phil got info required

  

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