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Benefits 446 topics

Discussion on state benefits during and after divorce. What benefits am I entitled to? Will my benefits be affected by the maintenance I receive?

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Resources and Information about Benefits Topic started 2 months 1 week ago, by rubytuesday Locked Last Post 2 months 1 week ago by rubytuesday Locked	Replies:0 Views:55	Last Post by rubytuesday 2 months 1 week ago

Universal credit and sale of FMH Topic started 2 weeks 6 days ago, by whenwillthisend62 Last Post 2 weeks 6 days ago by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 Views:41	Last Post by hadenoughnow 2 weeks 6 days ago
provision for lump sum payment while on benefits Topic started 4 weeks 2 days ago, by sultun Last Post 4 weeks 1 day ago by sultun	Replies:2 Views:50	Last Post by sultun 4 weeks 1 day ago
Claiming housing benefit whilst separated? Topic started 12 years 5 months ago, by hermann64 Last Post 2 months 3 weeks ago by adpats	Replies:4 Views:597	Last Post by adpats 2 months 3 weeks ago
Ex-Partner Not Working - Financial Impact Topic started 7 months 3 days ago, by Vigorate Last Post 7 months 3 days ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:4 Views:82	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 7 months 3 days ago
Claiming UC and settlement assets Topic started 8 months 4 weeks ago, by Cariade Last Post 8 months 4 weeks ago by hadenoughnow	Replies:3 Views:63	Last Post by hadenoughnow 8 months 4 weeks ago
Death in Service Benefit Topic started 11 months 5 days ago, by Tulips7860 Last Post 11 months 5 days ago by Tulips7860	Replies:0 Views:40	Last Post by Tulips7860 11 months 5 days ago
Fraud Topic started 1 year 2 months ago, by badassdad Last Post 1 year 2 months ago by WYSPECIAL 1 2	Replies:12 Views:91	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 1 year 2 months ago
Benefit Fraud Topic started 1 year 7 months ago, by IT84 Last Post 1 year 7 months ago by IT84	Replies:6 Views:60	Last Post by IT84 1 year 7 months ago
HMRC have stopped my child and working tax credits Topic started 1 year 9 months ago, by LittleMermaid Last Post 1 year 9 months ago by Visselly	Replies:6 Views:39	Last Post by Visselly 1 year 9 months ago
working tax credits affected by divorce settlement Topic started 1 year 10 months ago, by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit Last Post 1 year 10 months ago by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit	Replies:4 Views:60	Last Post by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit 1 year 10 months ago
Separation/Divorce Finances vs. Benefits Topic started 2 years 4 weeks ago, by Melittis Last Post 2 years 4 weeks ago by Melittis 1 2	Replies:7 Views:77	Last Post by Melittis 2 years 4 weeks ago
Support for mortgage interest Topic started 2 years 2 months ago, by Stillnotover Last Post 2 years 2 months ago by Stillnotover	Replies:0 Views:42	Last Post by Stillnotover 2 years 2 months ago
TAX CREDIT AND INCOME SUPPORT Topic started 2 years 5 months ago, by Action Last Post 2 years 5 months ago by IT84	Replies:1 Views:36	Last Post by IT84 2 years 5 months ago
can you use divorce settlement to set Topic started 2 years 5 months ago, by kris1983 Last Post 2 years 5 months ago by kris1983	Replies:2 Views:33	Last Post by kris1983 2 years 5 months ago
Child Benefits after divorce Topic started 2 years 6 months ago, by KnowledgeisPower Last Post 2 years 6 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:43	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 6 months ago
benefit fraud Topic started 2 years 6 months ago, by Paul88 Last Post 2 years 6 months ago by WYSPECIAL 1 2	Replies:8 Views:61	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 6 months ago
Universal Credits - valid argument? Topic started 3 years 3 months ago, by bumbag1 Last Post 2 years 7 months ago by Visselly	Replies:3 Views:74	Last Post by Visselly 2 years 7 months ago
Tax credits and consent order Topic started 2 years 9 months ago, by Miha Last Post 2 years 9 months ago by Miha 1 2	Replies:8 Views:95	Last Post by Miha 2 years 9 months ago
ESA and owning a property Topic started 2 years 10 months ago, by Six2eyesofblue Last Post 2 years 10 months ago by Six2eyesofblue	Replies:0 Views:93	Last Post by Six2eyesofblue 2 years 10 months ago
Separated: Child Tax Credits Topic started 2 years 10 months ago, by softfocus Last Post 2 years 10 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:29	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 10 months ago
tax credits Topic started 3 years 4 months ago, by rcs123food Last Post 3 years 4 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:4 Views:37	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 3 years 4 months ago
Tax Credits Topic started 3 years 6 months ago, by Jalisia Last Post 3 years 6 months ago by Jalisia	Replies:2 Views:36	Last Post by Jalisia 3 years 6 months ago
If I dont use all settlement on housing...... Topic started 3 years 8 months ago, by NikkiL Last Post 3 years 8 months ago by NikkiL	Replies:2 Views:45	Last Post by NikkiL 3 years 8 months ago
Tax credits- new claim? Topic started 3 years 9 months ago, by pomegranatepie Last Post 3 years 9 months ago by pomegranatepie	Replies:2 Views:32	Last Post by pomegranatepie 3 years 9 months ago
Child Benefit Counter Claim - Letter from HMRC Topic started 3 years 11 months ago, by StunnedDad Last Post 3 years 11 months ago by NotasStressedDad	Replies:1 Views:177	Last Post by NotasStressedDad 3 years 11 months ago
Working Tax Credits V Settlement Situation Topic started 4 years 3 weeks ago, by nextphase Last Post 4 years 2 weeks ago by nextphase 1 2	Replies:7 Views:97	Last Post by nextphase 4 years 2 weeks ago
Divorce settlement V Benefits Topic started 4 years 1 month ago, by dpmcm Last Post 4 years 1 month ago by Luna Shadow	Replies:2 Views:139	Last Post by Luna Shadow 4 years 1 month ago
How can I prove he doesn''t live here Topic started 4 years 2 months ago, by Kjh73 Last Post 4 years 2 months ago by Jedzy	Replies:5 Views:48	Last Post by Jedzy 4 years 2 months ago
Proving child benefit Topic started 4 years 3 months ago, by Bengal Last Post 4 years 3 months ago by Bengal	Replies:3 Views:48	Last Post by Bengal 4 years 3 months ago
is he entitled to half of my dla Topic started 4 years 6 months ago, by lalli12xx Last Post 4 years 6 months ago by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 Views:132	Last Post by hadenoughnow 4 years 6 months ago
Lump sum regarding benefits. Topic started 4 years 6 months ago, by Jane2014 Last Post 4 years 6 months ago by Jane2014	Replies:6 Views:54	Last Post by Jane2014 4 years 6 months ago
Spousal maintenance for carer? Topic started 4 years 8 months ago, by Guinevere Last Post 4 years 8 months ago by LittleMrMike	Replies:1 Views:35	Last Post by LittleMrMike 4 years 8 months ago
Will income support carry on after separation/ div Topic started 4 years 9 months ago, by Guinevere Last Post 4 years 9 months ago by Guinevere	Replies:4 Views:26	Last Post by Guinevere 4 years 9 months ago
sell house will i get housing benefit Topic started 4 years 11 months ago, by treaclepie Last Post 4 years 11 months ago by treaclepie	Replies:2 Views:32	Last Post by treaclepie 4 years 11 months ago
Joint bank Topic started 4 years 11 months ago, by Pjl2 Last Post 4 years 11 months ago by Pjl2	Replies:0 Views:28	Last Post by Pjl2 4 years 11 months ago
Tax credits Topic started 5 years 2 weeks ago, by Jiz Last Post 5 years 2 weeks ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:33	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 5 years 2 weeks ago
Divorce Legal costs offset Housing Benefit Topic started 5 years 1 month ago, by EK40 Last Post 5 years 1 month ago by LittleMrMike	Replies:5 Views:32	Last Post by LittleMrMike 5 years 1 month ago
shares Topic started 5 years 1 month ago, by ajgejg Last Post 5 years 1 month ago by Unctuous	Replies:1 Views:29	Last Post by Unctuous 5 years 1 month ago
Court fee Topic started 5 years 3 months ago, by dublin25 Last Post 5 years 3 months ago by WorldsBiggestMug	Replies:1 Views:53	Last Post by WorldsBiggestMug 5 years 3 months ago