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Child maintanence and Housing benefit...

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backonthebikeagain · 12/07/2016 14:37

Is child maintenance taken into account when applying for housing benefit?

I thought it wasnt but google isnt giving me a straight answer!!

TIA :)

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Fourormore · 12/07/2016 14:38

No. They ask for confirmation/proof of it but it's disregarded in terms of calculating.

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backonthebikeagain · 12/07/2016 14:38

Fab, thank you :) I suppose it could be a different type of income so they check.

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