Haine has gone :)
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 18:11:51 -0000
Peter Haine, secretary of the DWP has resigned, yep resigned, no sack for
him. I wonder where he will crop up next.
The government are now looking at ways to legalise fiddling for MP's, hang
on a mo, they already have a bill which gives them immunity.
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a little advise please
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 09:03:44 -0800 (PST)
hi eveybody,
i am having an "interview under caution" at the local authority on
friday next because of suspected housing benefit fraud!
the story;-
i moved into my present rented property in may 07. At the time i was
on a "back to work" scheme run by a private company.
within 2/3 weeks i was back in work ...
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Off duty Police march to Downing St over pay.
Thu, 24 Jan 2008 17:00:05 -0000
WTF! History was made yesterday as some 20,000 off duty ol bill marched on
the capital, there is never a copper around when you want one. They accused
the government of robbing them over a pay rise agreement, no surprises there
and no arrests were made.
I bet if you gave them the minimum wage we would not hav ...
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Child Benefit query
Wed, 23 Jan 2008 03:03:09 -0800 (PST)
Hi.
My situation is that;
I am employed full time, my wife is a housewife and cares for our 2.5
year old child and has done since her birth and is likely to do so for
perhaps a few more years. My wife is of foreign origin "with
indefiinite leave to remain" and has maybe only made a few years worth
of NI cont ...
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IS for DLA recipents
Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:41:37 GMT
Hello,
I`ve just been awarded DLA at the middle rate of care, and am a bit
confused as to the Income Support rules about this.
I understand in theory, that I am entitled to a higher rate of IS
premium, (is it called the severe disability premium?), UNLESS I have
a "non-dependent" living with me (which I do, my F ...
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Employers who use the Jobcentre to advertise jobs.
Wed, 16 Jan 2008 12:55:46 -0000
Are they aware that claimants are forced to apply for the jobs they
advertise?????????
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Rules about married couples?
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:14:43 -0000
My brother is on Income Support.
He is getting married in a month. (his wife to be is in full time
employment)
Will he have to tell them?
Will this effect the amount he gets?
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Working on the side to make ends meet
Fri, 11 Jan 2008 13:24:17 -0000
The cost of utilities and food is constantly rising, is it correct that one
is now allowed to work for cash in hand as long as it only covers the extra
cost of gas and electric.
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DLA C*ck up
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 19:04:11 GMT
I need some advice for a friend. On the 10 december she was notified
that she would get low rate care and high rate mobility. She received
the back money and payments started. today she received another lettter
from DLA saying she wasn't eligble for DLA, as you can imagine she is
very confused and upset, can t ...
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Jobseeker Direct, please do not say fuck or bugger.
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 12:14:08 -0000
Why are the JC and JD asking claimants to phone them at their expense for
job details? details that should be included in a job ad so people can
apply.
If they cant be bothered to advertise jobs properly then I cant be arsked to
waste time and money phoning those idiots to get details that should be
provide ...
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