Receiving payment You should claim as soon as you can. When you provide evidence please bare in mind the following: we can only accept original documents as proof. Check your eligibility and calculate your entitlement. Start a new application or continue an application. Contact the Benefits team Ask us a question Monday to Friday am to pm.
Yes, continue. If you are a member of a couple you usually claim UC jointly with your partner — and if you do you must both be eligible. But if only one of you is eligible e. If only one of you is ineligible, then the other eligible member should make the claim. Your local authority may report you to the Home Office but is not obliged to do so.
You are entitled to CTR even if only one of you is 66 or over. However, the way your income and capital are assessed and therefore the amount you get depends on whether you have a pension age or working age award. The type of CTR you receive unlike HB is the same whoever claims it, unless one of you receives an out-of-work legacy benefit in which case your CTR is always working age.
If you are the family member of an Irish citizen who was born in Northern Ireland see: British and Irish citizens. The first three of these six also apply to CTR, and you are also entitled to CTR if you receive an out-of-work legacy benefit. But you do not have to show you are habitually resident if you were granted leave by the Home Office following your application for asylum.
There must also be a degree of permanence about your residence that amounts to a settled state in which you are making your home here. There are no set criteria about as to how this is decided but DWP guidance suggests that the main factors to consider are:. You can give evidence of it by such things as: substantial purchases e. The guidance stresses that no single one of these is decisive and which factor turns out to be the most significant will depend on the unique facts in each case.
For example, it is likely to be longer if you have entered the UK for the first time than, say, if you are returning to resume your residence here. You make your request in the same way you made your claim e. In either case any grounds or anytime if your circumstances have changed since the original decision e.
If your appeal is about HB, you appeal to the local authority who made the decision who must forward it to HMCTS if they disagree with any part of it. If you don't tell us about a change of circumstance or delay telling us, you may end up with an overpayment which you'll need to repay. COVID If your income has recently reduced, please report your change of circumstances ideally via the online form or email.
We are receiving a high number of requests at the moment and we will process these as soon as possible.
If you have received an acknowledgement after submitting your change of circumstances, there is no need to chase it up. See our data protection information for details of how we collect and distribute personal information.
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