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Hi All,
Please read below regarding the latest circular for the DWP / Local authorities on overpayments and insolvency
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/docs/u1-2012.pdf
Point 5 is the interesting one regarding refunds of amounts taken from debtors since April 20...
Started by debt doctor on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
Means that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) cannot recover overpayments of benefit also cease making deductions from benefit to recover any overpayments and Social Fund loans that pre also in respect of deductions....
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Important info re insolvency and benefit overpayments
Hi All,
Please read below regarding the latest circular for the DWP / Local authorities on overpayments and insolvency
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/docs/u1-2012.pdf
Point 5 is the interesting one regarding...
Started by debt doctor on
, 4 posts
by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
Means that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) cannot recover overpayments of benefit also cease making deductions from benefit to recover any overpayments and Social Fund loans that pre also in respect of deductions....
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My daughter and her husband have recently been informed that they have been overpaid council tax benefit by around £1100. With only two months left to make payments this year they have been told that two payments each of £550 will be taken by direct debit...
Started by lordswood on
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by 4 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
DoesIs it the benefit department that is seeking recovery or is it council tax department itself communication was described....
Council tax benefit and housing benefit overpayments I think came from the benefits department.
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Not really sure where I should post this as it concerns: Redundancy, Benefits and Savings.
I work full-time and so does my Husband but he is going to be made redundant this year, possibly between August and November, but waiting for a date from his company...
Started by sweetdaisy on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
When this is determined by the DWP to have taken .
This benefit doesnt take of their capital to exploit the benefit system.
DG_189931
Savings & JSA:
Initially, you get Contribution Based JSA for 6 months .
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I'm looking for advice for a lady (let's call her Mandy) I know who was called to an interview under caution which was regarding overpayments of council tax and income support.
Mandy, who is in her late 40's has always lived with her parents until her...
Started by caro on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
Green cards were for people who were to make the claim and continue to satisfy... .
The IS as a top up award as she may not have been entitled to receive Incapacity Benefit or the Severe Disablement Benefit when she initially made her claim.
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I am ashamed to admit have a commited benefit fraud and now being taken to court
i received a letter today saying summonds to court , does this mean i have to attend court or can it be heard in my absence
please dont judge me i need help.
Started by fairy87 on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
Does anybody know just for Jobseekers Allowance or does....
And the total cost over overpayments is about £3000, im really worried i have never been to court , and im worried sick i may get sent straight to prison for comminting benefit fraud.
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Originally Posted by Pointseeker When a letter is received from Service Canada to explain a travel outside Canada for a period of time when EI benefits were received, what are the option to deal with this issue ? It says the entitlement to EI for that...
Started by b166er1337 on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at redflagdeals):
I noticed that the max benefit increased by the 2012 MIE increase."
I filed for EI September 2011, and have been getting the max benefit by ahujie I noticed that the max benefit....
You have PM from me.
Thanks.
On their claimant's report.
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My partner has had his ESA claim stopped and is currently appealing (previously on IS).
However at the time his circumstances changed considerable, he was awarderd a pension,a substantial lump sum and we started living together as a couple.
I work full...
Started by thequant on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at moneysavingexpert):
So why wondering, well why paranoia ?
as mentioned....
You the form and have not suspended payments to prevent overpayments then that's their error trying to claim extra benefit in fact it will cost us when they come for the overpayment.
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Hi
I am hoping someone can help as I'm new to all of this..
My problem:
My mother has been claiming Employment and Support Allowance for several years as she is unfit for work.
Last month the Customer Compliance Officer got in touch to say they wanted...
Started by Workaholic2012 on
, 11 posts
by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
That I believe in your mothers case, but to....
And benefit depts do random data matches, HMRC notifies them of interest overpayments 52 * £20 = £1,000 overpayment
So she should have £10,000 in savings now.
As Nystagmite said.
To it.
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Hi
My father has been told he could face overpayment of HB/CTB from 1997 to 2011 because according to the local council he failed to inform them of his civil service pension.
My father has brought myself and my two brothers up as a single parent since...
Started by weeman07 on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at consumeractiongroup):
For the purposes of housing benefit, an overpayment....
Housing benefit and council tax benefit are not covered by the Supreme Court Decision on the recoverability of official error overpayments.
Sorry about the wait, weeman07.
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