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Caselaw
The claimant owned a share in a property potentially worth £50,000. Her HB claim was thus rejected. After a protracted appeal process the UT ...
Latest Forum Posts
Self employed leasing a shop and flat above the shop
John Boxall - 19/09/2018
I might be tempted to reduce the lease costs by the rent recieved from the flat then treat the ba ...
LHA and household size errors - is there a report??
Joness6 - 19/09/2018
Hi
We have tried many time to extract this info without success ! If anyone ...
andyrichards - 19/09/2018
I would say from when he made the decision to extend the stay. That's when his intentio ...
John Boxall - 19/09/2018
IMHO the DWP understanding of Housing is patchy at best.
I suggest something from the l ...
Latest News
03/08/2018
DWP has set out its vision of how managed
migration will work and it makes for very
interesting read...
31/07/2018
Claimants often own bits and pieces of property.
Sometimes in joint ownership or on divorce or
separ...
27/07/2018
The Welfare Reform Act 2012 (Commencement No. 17,
19, 22, 23 and 24 and Transitional and Transitory ...
16/12/2017
Letter to Local Aauthorities from Neil Coulding ...