I'm on DLA mobility high and care middle rate, I am in receipt of housing benefit an have (at the moment) two adult children who live with me both in full time employment. If I was to get married would this affect my benefit in any way ? Hope this is the right place to ask have tried calling helpline for dla but have been holding on for over 30 min a time
Ollie wrote: I'm on DLA mobility high and care middle rate, I am in receipt of housing benefit an have (at the moment) two adult children who live with me both in full time employment. If I was to get married would this affect my benefit in any way ? Hope this is the right place to ask have tried calling helpline for dla but have been holding on for over 30 min a time
Your DLA is not a means tested benefit so your marrying will no impact on it. Your HB may be affected but it is not a benefit that we advise on so you will need to get local advise. Do an internet search for "welfare advice" with your postcode, town or county.
Gordon
Nothing on this board constitutes legal advice - always consult a professional about specific problems