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shilo2009
shilo2009 Online Community Member Posts: 10 Listener

also I have signed up to do a open university course due to start nxt month will I still be able todo this will having a payment from student finance effect our housing benefit or will I have to cancel it its 12 hours a week

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  • Albus_Alumni
    Albus_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 11,423 Championing

    Hey @shilo2009 ooh exciting, what are you going to be studying?
    Student finance payments will be seen as income, so it will have an effect on any means tested benefits, we've got some information about it all here. Hope that helps. 😊