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Med1 illness benefit

Josh2015 · 2019-01-04 17:44:13

Can I claim for prescriptions on my med1 whilst receiving illness benefit?

04-01-2019 05:44PM

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Josh2015

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Can I claim for prescriptions on my med1 whilst receiving illness benefit?

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#2 04-01-2019 05:55PM

Simple_Simone

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Josh2015 wrote: »

Can I claim for prescriptions on my med1 whilst receiving illness benefit?

If you paid for them yourself then of course you can! The fact that you're receiving IB doesn't affect your entitlement to a tax refund, assuming that you've earned enough to have paid income tax/PAYE.

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#3 04-01-2019 06:23PM

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Have to point out here that you can’t get a tax refund if you didn’t pay any tax.

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