Hi I have been on here before and may very well be repeating myself but really need some advice. I am currently in an iva and this is due to end in august 2015 so not long left on it.
The problem is during my time in the iva I have had more credit with catalogues which I know is stupid and I...
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Access to Work: Disability scheme 'not reaching people'
Access to Work: Disability scheme 'not reaching people'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 19th December 2014 14:31.
*Substantial numbers of disabled people are missing out on government support to help them into work, MPs have said.* The government's Access to...... -
Council tax reduction eligibility help
Hi everyone
I just wondered about eligibilty with Council Tax Reduction.
My husband works full time, I am a full time carer for my 19 year old son, I receive Carers Allowance and my son has high rate disability living allowance.
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Welfare minister apologises for disability pay comments
Welfare minister apologises for disability pay comments
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 16th October 2014 10:49.
*Welfare minister Lord Freud has apologised for "foolish and offensive" remarks in which he suggested people with disabilities could be... -
At long last, A UN investigation
UK 'is first country to face UN inquiry into disability rights violations'
The UK government appears to have become the first country to face a high-level inquiry by a United Nations committee, as a result of "grave or systemic violations" of the rights of disabled people.... -
Jury service
My son is currently going through the process of assessement for Aspergers, he's 21 but it was something we skirted around for a long time beofre we've jointly decided to try and sort out now.
His had his initial one hour chat but his next appointment isn't until August.
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A Clear Case of Disability Benefit Denial
Well in my Battle to get my ESA reinstated and be put in the Support Group off were I should have been the fight continues, however there has been quite a turn in events yesterday that I had to seek legal opinion on as I did not fully understand the reasons or motive.
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Mother been diagnosed with Heart Failure
Hi guys. My mother has recently been diagnosed with Heart Failure.
Unsure of why yet, as she's due to see a cardiologist on 10th March and to have a echo graph to determine the cause, however she has been put on water pills and ACE inhibitors. Beta blockers will be introduced in the next... -
ATOS dropped by DWP
Atos quietly dropped from carrying out repeat reassessments by DWP, internal memo shows
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/atos-quietly-dropped-from-carrying-out-repeat-reassessments-by-dwp-internal-memo-shows-9151893.html -
Strategising - 6 accounts
Hi.
I'm discussing with my parents how best to handle their debts. A quick rundown, they're living on disability living allowance. My Dad is very poorly and both are over retirement age. They are mortgage free and are being hounded with old credit card debt.
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Did you know unemployed people who have failed a Work Capability Assessment (WCA)........
........and who later make a claim for Jobseeker's Allowance, have a legal right to restrict their availability for employment where they can demonstrate that their health still poses a barrier to employment.
Here's the proof:
https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/s... -
ESA
We've always known our son was special but different and the GP told us before Xmas that he has Aspergers. This has come as a relief to him because he has always known he was different too.
Anyhow, he's a full time student but for reasons we now know can't get himself a part time job so... -
Government appeal against Work Capability Assessment discrimination ruling is rejected
As it states this Judicial Review that was referred to the upper tier appeal court tribunal has been won on grounds of disability discrimination
http://www.publiclawproject.org.uk/n...ng-is-rejected
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Fit-To-Work Benefits Test 'Unfit For Purpose'
Fit-To-Work Benefits Test 'Unfit For Purpose'
This is a duplicate of the Blog Entry made on 18th October 2013 17:27.
*Figures obtained by Sky News show tens of thousands of people have complained about the controversial assessments.* More than 150,000 people have...
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Handyman started a topic Information needed about Agents Fees £65.00 to apply for loan Successful or Not!in Payday LoansInformation needed about Agents Fees £65.00 to apply for loan Successful or Not!
Hi all, sorry I haven't been around for a good while. But I'm not doing too bad at the minute.
I was hoping for some advice for someone I'm trying to help. Now to be fair I'm not sure if I'm being fed a load of BS, but this is how it goes.
This Person applied for a Pay Day Loan through a...