income support

[neeko_1]

how much money do you get a week from income support??

i'm a single parent, living on my own, with no other in come

 

[Nic'n'Keeley]

i get £49.95 a week and if your on income support you should get housing benefit as wel

 

[neeko_1]

yeh i get hosing benefit, and also tax credit as well...

can i ask you how long it takes for you claim to be processed??

thanks nic

 

[Tangerinedream]

if you are over 18 its £57.45 for income support. It took my sister about 5 weeks for her income suport to go through. you have to do it all over the bloody phone, but when you do phone you are told they are too busy and to phone back

 

[Nic'n'Keeley]

it took about 3 weeks but you should get that back dated

 

[tuck]

here's the link for the jobcentreplus website

http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/JCP/Cus ... index.html

 

[Emmylou]

I thought you lived with your boyfriend neeko_1?

 

[Becks&Riley]

I got £45.50 when i was preg and rent and council tax paid in full
now i'm going to get
child benefit and
child tax credits only they havent come yet