I'd appreciate input from anyone who has experience of applying to rent a home after a break in contracting. Following a 4 month recovery from an operation last year I contracted for 3 months then claimed universal credit for a further 3 months to the end of May this year.
I am due to start...
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Universal Credit advice
Hi all,
The time comes that i am getting shafted and let go and i am thinking of claiming universal credit as i can't see any help for LTDs directors in the horizon.
Shall i issue myself a P45 before i contact UC?
The guidance also says :
Business...
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Anyone thinking of claiming Universal Credit during a prolonged Job Search
Just curious if any other contractors are things of (or already claiming Universal Credit) during this recession? Or are Ltd Co directors not allowed to do this. I searched through these forums and there doesn't seems to be much in the threads about it.
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Universal Credit worth it?
My contract ended in end of July and taken some time off, but now fearful of how long its goinmg to take to find a BA contract. My contract company business account has £25K after paying up all recent VAT and corp tax. I'm thinking of stopping my 9K year salary and claiming Universal Credit to protect...
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Can Ltd Company Directors Apply for Universal Credit?
Asking this question as it looks like most threads are focusing on furloughing. Is it a definite that Universal Credit can be claimed as a director and not just self employed?
Also, if that's the case, I believe there's a 5 week wait. Would it be feasible to furlough myself in that...
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