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Mental illness and money problems

sarah78
sarah78 Community member Posts: 1 Listener
edited October 2021 in Benefits and financial support
Mental illness .. children move to relatives.benefit changes...now I owe c.tax credits money since Feb 15.though disability solutions told me to wait till court which was 15th may to tell tax credits  the change in circumstances.

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  • JennysDad
    JennysDad Community member Posts: 2,299 Disability Gamechanger
    Hi Sarah @sarah78 and welcome to the community. Good to have you with us.
    I'm not able to answer your question myself, but I'm going to refer it to someone who can probably do more for you. Bear with us and we should get back to you soon.
    Warmest best wishes,
    Richard
    @JennysDad
  • Sam_Alumni
    Sam_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 7,671 Disability Gamechanger
    Hi @sarah78
    Im sorry to hear you are having a tough time.  

    The mental health charity Mind have some great support around money and benefits that it specifically regarding mental health.

    If you'd like to speak to someone, you can get in touch with MIND on 0300 123 3393
    Scope
    Senior online community officer

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