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Benefits 444 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 1 week 5 days ago, by rubytuesday Locked Last Post 1 week 5 days ago by rubytuesday Locked	Replies:0 Views:7	Last Post by rubytuesday 1 week 5 days ago

Claiming housing benefit whilst separated? Topic started 12 years 3 months ago, by hermann64 Last Post 3 weeks 5 hours ago by adpats	Replies:4 Views:497	Last Post by adpats 3 weeks 5 hours ago
Ex-Partner Not Working - Financial Impact Topic started 5 months 2 days ago, by Vigorate Last Post 5 months 1 day ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:4 Views:40	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 5 months 1 day ago
Claiming UC and settlement assets Topic started 6 months 4 weeks ago, by Cariade Last Post 6 months 3 weeks ago by hadenoughnow	Replies:3 Views:21	Last Post by hadenoughnow 6 months 3 weeks ago
Death in Service Benefit Topic started 9 months 4 days ago, by Tulips7860 Last Post 9 months 4 days ago by Tulips7860	Replies:0 Views:25	Last Post by Tulips7860 9 months 4 days ago
Fraud Topic started 1 year 4 days ago, by badassdad Last Post 1 year 1 day ago by WYSPECIAL 1 2	Replies:12 Views:46	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 1 year 1 day ago
Benefit Fraud Topic started 1 year 5 months ago, by IT84 Last Post 1 year 5 months ago by IT84	Replies:6 Views:36	Last Post by IT84 1 year 5 months ago
HMRC have stopped my child and working tax credits Topic started 1 year 7 months ago, by LittleMermaid Last Post 1 year 7 months ago by Visselly	Replies:6 Views:22	Last Post by Visselly 1 year 7 months ago
working tax credits affected by divorce settlement Topic started 1 year 8 months ago, by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit Last Post 1 year 8 months ago by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit	Replies:4 Views:21	Last Post by Lifeiswhatyoumakeit 1 year 8 months ago
Separation/Divorce Finances vs. Benefits Topic started 1 year 10 months ago, by Melittis Last Post 1 year 10 months ago by Melittis 1 2	Replies:7 Views:43	Last Post by Melittis 1 year 10 months ago
Support for mortgage interest Topic started 2 years 22 hours ago, by Stillnotover Last Post 2 years 22 hours ago by Stillnotover	Replies:0 Views:24	Last Post by Stillnotover 2 years 22 hours ago
TAX CREDIT AND INCOME SUPPORT Topic started 2 years 3 months ago, by Action Last Post 2 years 3 months ago by IT84	Replies:1 Views:16	Last Post by IT84 2 years 3 months ago
can you use divorce settlement to set Topic started 2 years 3 months ago, by kris1983 Last Post 2 years 3 months ago by kris1983	Replies:2 Views:11	Last Post by kris1983 2 years 3 months ago
Child Benefits after divorce Topic started 2 years 4 months ago, by KnowledgeisPower Last Post 2 years 4 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:22	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 4 months ago
benefit fraud Topic started 2 years 4 months ago, by Paul88 Last Post 2 years 4 months ago by WYSPECIAL 1 2	Replies:8 Views:32	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 4 months ago
Universal Credits - valid argument? Topic started 3 years 1 month ago, by bumbag1 Last Post 2 years 5 months ago by Visselly	Replies:3 Views:34	Last Post by Visselly 2 years 5 months ago
Tax credits and consent order Topic started 2 years 7 months ago, by Miha Last Post 2 years 7 months ago by Miha 1 2	Replies:8 Views:35	Last Post by Miha 2 years 7 months ago
ESA and owning a property Topic started 2 years 8 months ago, by Six2eyesofblue Last Post 2 years 8 months ago by Six2eyesofblue	Replies:0 Views:15	Last Post by Six2eyesofblue 2 years 8 months ago
Separated: Child Tax Credits Topic started 2 years 8 months ago, by softfocus Last Post 2 years 8 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:8	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 2 years 8 months ago
tax credits Topic started 3 years 2 months ago, by rcs123food Last Post 3 years 2 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:4 Views:12	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 3 years 2 months ago
Tax Credits Topic started 3 years 4 months ago, by Jalisia Last Post 3 years 4 months ago by Jalisia	Replies:2 Views:17	Last Post by Jalisia 3 years 4 months ago
If I dont use all settlement on housing...... Topic started 3 years 5 months ago, by NikkiL Last Post 3 years 5 months ago by NikkiL	Replies:2 Views:18	Last Post by NikkiL 3 years 5 months ago
Tax credits- new claim? Topic started 3 years 7 months ago, by pomegranatepie Last Post 3 years 7 months ago by pomegranatepie	Replies:2 Views:10	Last Post by pomegranatepie 3 years 7 months ago
Child Benefit Counter Claim - Letter from HMRC Topic started 3 years 9 months ago, by StunnedDad Last Post 3 years 9 months ago by NotasStressedDad	Replies:1 Views:54	Last Post by NotasStressedDad 3 years 9 months ago
Working Tax Credits V Settlement Situation Topic started 3 years 10 months ago, by nextphase Last Post 3 years 10 months ago by nextphase 1 2	Replies:7 Views:34	Last Post by nextphase 3 years 10 months ago
Divorce settlement V Benefits Topic started 3 years 11 months ago, by dpmcm Last Post 3 years 11 months ago by Luna Shadow	Replies:2 Views:39	Last Post by Luna Shadow 3 years 11 months ago
How can I prove he doesn''t live here Topic started 4 years 2 weeks ago, by Kjh73 Last Post 4 years 2 weeks ago by Jedzy	Replies:5 Views:28	Last Post by Jedzy 4 years 2 weeks ago
Proving child benefit Topic started 4 years 1 month ago, by Bengal Last Post 4 years 1 month ago by Bengal	Replies:3 Views:30	Last Post by Bengal 4 years 1 month ago
is he entitled to half of my dla Topic started 4 years 4 months ago, by lalli12xx Last Post 4 years 4 months ago by hadenoughnow	Replies:1 Views:34	Last Post by hadenoughnow 4 years 4 months ago
Lump sum regarding benefits. Topic started 4 years 4 months ago, by Jane2014 Last Post 4 years 4 months ago by Jane2014	Replies:6 Views:23	Last Post by Jane2014 4 years 4 months ago
Spousal maintenance for carer? Topic started 4 years 6 months ago, by Guinevere Last Post 4 years 6 months ago by LittleMrMike	Replies:1 Views:14	Last Post by LittleMrMike 4 years 6 months ago
Will income support carry on after separation/ div Topic started 4 years 7 months ago, by Guinevere Last Post 4 years 7 months ago by Guinevere	Replies:4 Views:14	Last Post by Guinevere 4 years 7 months ago
sell house will i get housing benefit Topic started 4 years 9 months ago, by treaclepie Last Post 4 years 9 months ago by treaclepie	Replies:2 Views:17	Last Post by treaclepie 4 years 9 months ago
Joint bank Topic started 4 years 9 months ago, by Pjl2 Last Post 4 years 9 months ago by Pjl2	Replies:0 Views:13	Last Post by Pjl2 4 years 9 months ago
Tax credits Topic started 4 years 10 months ago, by Jiz Last Post 4 years 10 months ago by WYSPECIAL	Replies:1 Views:17	Last Post by WYSPECIAL 4 years 10 months ago
Divorce Legal costs offset Housing Benefit Topic started 4 years 11 months ago, by EK40 Last Post 4 years 11 months ago by LittleMrMike	Replies:5 Views:15	Last Post by LittleMrMike 4 years 11 months ago
shares Topic started 4 years 11 months ago, by ajgejg Last Post 4 years 11 months ago by Unctuous	Replies:1 Views:15	Last Post by Unctuous 4 years 11 months ago
Court fee Topic started 5 years 1 month ago, by dublin25 Last Post 5 years 1 month ago by WorldsBiggestMug	Replies:1 Views:22	Last Post by WorldsBiggestMug 5 years 1 month ago
Child Benefit and Tax Topic started 5 years 2 months ago, by Fed up Dad Last Post 5 years 2 months ago by Fed up Dad	Replies:2 Views:16	Last Post by Fed up Dad 5 years 2 months ago
Tax on child benefit Topic started 5 years 3 months ago, by Fed up Dad Last Post 5 years 2 months ago by rubytuesday	Replies:1 Views:11	Last Post by rubytuesday 5 years 2 months ago