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Adult Learning Grant I have a couple where the husband is claiming IS on the basis he is unfit for work. His wife has been awarded an Adult Learning Grant of £30 pw.
I | JonL | 06-Dec-07 02:35 PM by Paul_Treloar_ | 7 | 496 |
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is there an HRT in Housing Law. ismael v Barnet, r2r and Reg 15 i(eea) 2006 I'm thinking alound here...
the CPAG r2r training stated that London Borough of Barnet vs Ismael, EWCA Civ 383 effectively meant that EEA na | Dan_manville | 06-Dec-07 02:02 PM by nevip | 5 | 355 |
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Maltese woman and Income Support I have already asked for assistance over this case and am going to an appeal in a weeks time and need the Welfare Lawyer from Basingstoke CAB who gave | cecwrs | 05-Dec-07 07:24 PM by ariadne2 | 1 | 396 |
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JSA for 17 year old. I have a client who is 17. he has been thrown out by his mother and is living with his grandparents who are on IS. They currently claim Child Tax Cred | mary partridge | 30-Nov-07 11:49 AM by BrianSmith | 8 | 836 |
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A8 workers and temporary incapacity Could someone please clarify whether a worker from an A8 state who has worked for over 3 years and is now unable to work due to incapacity is entitled | alexjose | 30-Nov-07 09:42 AM by alexjose | 3 | 446 |
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Students and IS Hello All.
I am represneting a young man who has had to temporarily abandon his university degree to care for his mother. CA has accepted his claim | Kayley Rutland | 30-Nov-07 09:36 AM by Hallam | 3 | 701 |
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JSA Sanction Hello all,
Will an earlier JSA sanction that was not appealed nor had expired affect a fresh JSA claim? Circumstances are;
Client left Job in Ma | pclc | 29-Nov-07 03:38 PM by andyp4 | 3 | 455 |
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contribution job seekers allowance
Can anyone help? clt made redundant, receives 8 weeks lieu of notice on final wage. at what date can clt claim contribution job seekers allowance? | GB | 29-Nov-07 01:55 PM by mike shermer | 7 | 508 |
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EU Directive 2004/38 Is this in place?
I wonder only because I was at a tribunal last week on a Right to Reside issue in which this was raised and the Chairman said he | PaulW | 28-Nov-07 12:08 PM by jj | 8 | 682 |
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re: client failed to disclose partner left home hi guys
i have a client that has basically got an overpayment of about £215.15. The DWP have stated that she failed to dosclose that her partner ha | salma | 28-Nov-07 10:14 AM | 0 | 401 |
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JSA entitlement if failed pca, but employed and employer deems you are not fit to return I have a man who I am advising re: failing pca in Sept. 07.
However it turns out he has lodged another appeal for failing the pca in feb 07- on this | rach m | 27-Nov-07 04:24 PM by nevip | 1 | 393 |
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Refusal to waive recovery of o/p IS Mornin' all
On behalf of my client I applied to Debt Centre to waive recovery of an IS overpayment of >£7K. I thought we had a good case but it's b | suelees | 27-Nov-07 08:03 AM by suelees | 9 | 999 |
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Deductions fron IS/JSA etc for rent arrears/water service charge I am needing some help with this issue. We have a few clients who live in certain block for whom the landlord is our city council. They have water ra | SueArchard | 26-Nov-07 02:39 PM by SueArchard | 4 | 462 |
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r2r and retirement Is someone who was a worker who has retired after retirment age or taken early retirement having resided for 3 years and worked for at least 1 year su | Damian | 26-Nov-07 08:17 AM by mike shermer | 5 | 432 |
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UK citizen returning to UK from Greece Can anyone point me in the right direction please (I usually deal with the over 65's so am struggling a bit with this one!)? I have a client who was | Shaz | 23-Nov-07 04:22 PM by loliver | 2 | 397 |
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New Income Support claim whilst waiting for appeal Hi
quick question-a claimant had her IS stopped following a living together decision. They were not living in the same household but deemed to be fin | ramsfan | 23-Nov-07 12:11 PM by Allan Hind | 2 | 500 |
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a8 worker scenario again ... i'm on here a lot lately :( but helloooooooooooo one and all :)
right !
wick jcp have just advised me that a lone parent who has completed 12 mont | Sayo | 23-Nov-07 09:24 AM by Sayo | 9 | 743 |
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Income Support, capital and mortgage redemption Any thoughts on this scenario would be most welcome...
IS customer gets help towards his mortgage interest and is considering cashing in his occupa | Geraint Jones | 22-Nov-07 10:29 AM | 0 | 250 |
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IS for carer Elderly couple both on AA, get GPC including two SDPs, both have basic SRP above CA level, have not yet applied for underlying entitlement to CA for l | BrianSmith | 22-Nov-07 07:58 AM by BrianSmith | 1 | 331 |
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Check your local benefit office, comrades Hello
My boy has the great good fortune to have a welfare rights worker for his father; otherwise he would have lost a week's JSA. Please read on.
| Derbyshire | 20-Nov-07 05:45 PM by jj | 2 | 557 |
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deprivation of capital ... hellooooo ...
have cl. who's then partner gave her brother £22.000.00 to enable him to pay off some of his debts.
subsequently they married and clai | Sayo | 20-Nov-07 03:17 PM by nevip | 7 | 785 |
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Income Support and SDP My client was in receipt of I.S with SDP for several years but then accepted a live in carer when offered by social services. She has income from the | ljl | 19-Nov-07 01:24 PM by Maggie E | 4 | 496 |
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Income Support A Portuguese man came to Edinburgh in April 2003 and commenced employment in July 2003. He ceased employment in February 2007 as his wife became seri | cecwrs | 19-Nov-07 10:46 AM | 0 | 285 |
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Right to Reside I'm confused and hope someone can clear this up for me.
An A8 national who has completed 12 months of registered work in the UK is a qualified pers | Tony Bowman | 15-Nov-07 09:44 AM by keith venables | 3 | 397 |
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French citizen denied IS My client has a french passport but was born and raised in the UK. He is in hospital with bi polar but is trying to claim IS pending discharge. Appare | mircam | 14-Nov-07 02:40 PM by nicknicolson | 2 | 406 |
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IS overpayment and ChB I have a client that has a dependant daughter who left school at 16, Child Benefit ceased in the September. She was getting Income Support for the da | Andy Hamilton | 14-Nov-07 02:23 PM by Phil Wiley | 1 | 386 |
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Claimant under 25, partner no recourse public funds I recently saw a client who is on JSA, their partner has no recourse to public funds so are only receiving the single person allowance. They are unde | Andy Hamilton | 14-Nov-07 01:53 PM by Derek | 2 | 300 |
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R2R workseekers and jobseekers Have been trying to get clear the differences on qualified persons for R2R before and after 30th April.
I had thought that the differece was that | Damian | 14-Nov-07 01:47 PM by jj | 14 | 1167 |
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I.S & dependant working... Hi, wondered if anyone can help...
Client is single parent to two children, one is 13, everything ok there.. however the other is 18 and at college | plumduff | 13-Nov-07 02:36 PM by Tony Bowman | 3 | 264 |
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i.s claimant / thai wife ... sorry chaps, feel very poorly today with very nasty coff so not my usual chirpy happy self :( but howdo anyway ! :)
have cl. with thai wife who wi | Sayo | 08-Nov-07 09:10 PM by ariadne2 | 6 | 611 |