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Mother on Illness Benefit will her rent allowance be affected if i get part time work

ourtrail · 2011-04-01 21:50:22

Okay so I currently am living with my mam who is in receipt of Illness Benefit long term and so is in receipt of rent allowance also, if I take up a part time job after college that would earn me approx 190 a week, how will her rent allowance be affected?

01-04-2011 9:50pm

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ourtrail

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Okay so I currently am living with my mam who is in receipt of Illness Benefit long term and so is in receipt of rent allowance also, if I take up a part time job after college that would earn me approx 190 a week, how will her rent allowance be affected?

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#2 01-04-2011 9:55pm

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Yes.

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#3 02-04-2011 12:29pm

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yes but how so?

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#4 02-04-2011 12:36pm

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The income of all occupants is assessed to determine what she will have to contribute before Rent Allowance kicks in.

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