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Change of address on part-time dole

streetlevel · 2009-04-22 20:28:52

Hi, I've been considering moving back in with my parents as I lost alot of hours at work and started claiming the part-time dole. I'm not claiming rent allowance and it'd be cheaper for me to live at home and commute instead of paying full rent on my new income. My question is, will my welfare claim be re-evaluated because…

22-04-2009 8:28pm

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streetlevel

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Hi,
I've been considering moving back in with my parents as I lost alot of hours at work and started claiming the part-time dole. I'm not claiming rent allowance and it'd be cheaper for me to live at home and commute instead of paying full rent on my new income.
My question is, will my welfare claim be re-evaluated because I'm moving in with my parents, I'm 25 and can't see any problem but I've heard they means test parents income when claimees live at home!
Cheers

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#2 22-04-2009 8:33pm

nofi

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As far as i know, you are only means-tested against your parents income if you are under 24.

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