Re: MP's scam expenses.
Tue, 12 May 2009 14:48:58 -0700 (PDT)
On 12 May, 22:12, "Niteawk" <nos...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> Are you satisfied with they way MP's are supposedly paying back some
> expenses?
> I'm not, going back 4 years is not enough.
> Paying back piddling amounts for furnishings and food is not enough.
>
> You will notice the greedy bastards are keeping the ...
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Housing benefit query ?
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 11:54:18 -0700 (PDT)
How long are you allowed to be away from your property on a regular
basis ? (bearing in mind that housing benefit and council tax is paid
for me)
And also how long do you have to stay in your home before you can
leave again ?
Thanks ...
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2 addresses and being on benefits
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 11:49:19 -0700 (PDT)
Hmm bit of a long shot question here.
Currently me and my ex live apart, I have my place and she hers and
theres a lot of distance in between us, shes on income support and has
her rent paid and council tax and gets child benefit. I get income
support and dla at the middle rate and my rent paid and council tax.
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Are soldiers murderers?
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 14:04:13 GMT
If killing is wrong, then are soldiers murderers?
http://www.sciforums.com/Are-soldiers-murderers-t-68828.html
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E03EEDF1638E13ABC4E52DFB1668382609EDE
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Jadallah accepts, then Salahuddin rightfully intends a continuing swimming before Shah's north.
Will you coupl ...
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Renting on benefits
Sat, 25 Apr 2009 04:47:45 -0700 (PDT)
:Posted for a friend:
Afternoon folks,
Basically I have a housing association flat (one bedroom) all very
nice actually, but I have an ex in whom by we have a son together and
I want to be nearer to my son. I live about 110 miles away so
commuting is expensive and tiring.
I want to move to scotland into a ...
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Working Tax Credit payments?
Fri, 24 Apr 2009 05:49:29 +0100
Is anyone else is due a Tax Credit payment today?
My payment has not been paid into my bank account as of yet, just wondering
if it is just me or has anyone else not had their payment. My last payment
was made on the 27th March and is due every 4 weeks.
My wages went in normally this morning.
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DWP going into meltdown?
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 04:32:44 +0100
It appears that the DWP is starting to fall apart.
From the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's site - news item:
"In 2007-08 the Parliamentary Ombudsman received 7,341 complaints about
government departments and a range of other public bodies. Of these, 2,574
were about the Department for Work and Pe ...
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Home fees
Mon, 20 Apr 2009 13:32:49 +0100
A friend was discussing his aged relatives's care home fees, which are
apparently paid by the council's social services department, without any
contribution from said relative's remaining savings. I was curious how the
system can work. Do they contact the banks direct to verify the savings?
Maybe just some of ...
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Will he lose his Incapacity Benefit?
Sun, 19 Apr 2009 01:41:23 +0800
We are in a right old muddle here. Hoping somebody can help us through the benefits jungle.
I'm over sixty and on a state pension of only ?¡ê34 a week, topped up by Pension Credit of ?¡ê71 (which means we have our council tax paid). I also at present get lower-rate mobility allowance.
I should say that, at first I ...
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Direct Payments for mental health?
Mon, 13 Apr 2009 20:55:08 GMT
Does anyone have any advice about what can be done with direct payments,
especially for people with MH problems?
I'm aware that DPs are from local government, and that they're different
in each area. I know that $_HERE applications go before panel, which is
something I'm a bit worried about.
I'm a bit unc ...
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