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Rent allowance

Paddy. · 2010-02-07 17:58:54

I own my home could my girlfriend claim rent allowance to rent the house or a room even tho we have a child together but we are not married.

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07-02-2010 6:58pm

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I own my home could my girlfriend claim rent allowance to rent the house or a room even tho we have a child together but we are not married.

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#2 07-02-2010 8:00pm
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Paddy. wrote: »

I own my home could my girlfriend claim rent allowance to rent the house or a room even tho we have a child together but we are not married.

Are you serious?

Of course you can't... You own your own home, you have a child together, she lives with you. You are cohabiting, you would be commiting fraud if you were to claim for rent allowance.

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