Written by John Kruse, one of the leading experts on Bailiff Law, this consumer friendly guide is essential reading for anyone who comes into contact with a bailiff.
The book is easy to understand and clearly explains the rights
a bailiff has, and also what they cannot do when collecting debts and repossessing goods etc.
tax credits have cut my payment down which leaves us struggling to pay rent and all other things needed my partner works full time whilst i stay home looking after our 3 boys aged 6 month,3 and 5 anybody know if we are able to get housing benefit our rent is £57 per week 4 weeks free per year this is our income
partner pay £1001 before tax tax and ni £145 taken off
child benefit £160 ish per month
child tax credits £78 per week
we were over paid by £2000 for the yr 2006-2007 so tax credits have gone down
Please apply for Housing Benefit immediately. They will assess you on basis of actual Tax Credit payments, not on basis of what you should be receiving if the o/payment was not recovered.
You may also try this automatic benefit calculator (Start Calculation ) but make sure to input the actual Tax Credits received. Do not relay on these calculations as 100% guarantee but see it as an indication of possible entitlement.