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Has anyone successfully accessed the HOLD disability housing scheme in England?”
I'm hoping to hear from disabled people across England, particularly those in Lancashire and the wider North West, about their experiences of the HOLD (Home Ownership for People with Long-term Disabilities) shared ownership scheme. I'm physically disabled and currently living in accommodation that is no longer suitable for…
Distinguishing Income from Capital/Savings for Universal Credit
I'm very confused about this. Let's look at the example given by gov.co.uk… "Katie's assessment period for Universal Credit runs from the 8th of the month to the 7th of the next month. Katie was paid a salary of £2000 on 1st April. This was within her 8 March to 7 April assessment period. By the end of her next assessment…
Carer looking at going self employed
Hello I am a single parent and receiving carers allowance for my son, I am looking at going self employed to sell a couple of books I have written. Am I right in saying that the minimum income floor will not apply to me as I have caring duties? I will only be working a couple hours a week and the income will vary each…

Has anyone successfully accessed the HOLD disability housing scheme in England?”
I'm hoping to hear from disabled people across England, particularly those in Lancashire and the wider North West, about their experiences of the HOLD (Home Ownership for People with Long-term Disabilities) shared ownership scheme. I'm physically disabled and currently living in accommodation that is no longer suitable for…
Distinguishing Income from Capital/Savings for Universal Credit
I'm very confused about this. Let's look at the example given by gov.co.uk… "Katie's assessment period for Universal Credit runs from the 8th of the month to the 7th of the next month. Katie was paid a salary of £2000 on 1st April. This was within her 8 March to 7 April assessment period. By the end of her next assessment…
Carer looking at going self employed
Hello I am a single parent and receiving carers allowance for my son, I am looking at going self employed to sell a couple of books I have written. Am I right in saying that the minimum income floor will not apply to me as I have caring duties? I will only be working a couple hours a week and the income will vary each…

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Northern Hybrid Cerebral Palsy Meetup
A meetup for adults with cerebral palsy who live in Northern England. Hybrid meetup for adults with cerebral palsy in Leeds. Join in person or online. Teams joining link sent after booking. This is a relaxed, friendly meetup for adults with cerebral palsy living in or around Leeds. This is a collaborative event with…

Scope and CP Sport Inclusive Sports Festival
Everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy sport. 🎾 Scope is partnering with Cerebral Palsy Sport to bring an Inclusive Sports Festival to Lee Valley Hockey and Tennis Centre on 27 October. It’s a chance for disabled people of all ages to try a range of sports, meet new people and enjoy being active in a friendly,…
Northern Hybrid Cerebral Palsy Meetup
A meetup for adults with cerebral palsy who live in Northern England. Hybrid meetup for adults with cerebral palsy in Leeds. Join in person or online. Teams joining link sent after booking. This is a relaxed, friendly meetup for adults with cerebral palsy living in or around Leeds. This is a collaborative event with…