Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineDiminishing notional capitalIf a client has deprived themselves of capital for the purposes of obtaining benefit, then their benefit claims can assume that the client…May 22May 22
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineDeprivation of capitalThis article was originally written in August 2022 and updated in May 2024.Aug 8, 20221Aug 8, 20221
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineUC or not UC? That is the questionFiona Seymour considers the impact on a carer’s Income Support claim when the disabled person they care for loses their disability benefit.Nov 5, 2021Nov 5, 2021
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineJointly owned propertyThis article considers how jointly owned property is valued for benefit purposesJul 6, 2021Jul 6, 2021
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineCovid-19 crisis payments and effect on benefitsThe government has introduced a number of measures since the start of the covid-19 crisis, including payments to employees under the…Aug 14, 2020Aug 14, 2020
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineUntidy tenanciesA how-to guide on claiming help with housing costs under Universal CreditDec 4, 2019Dec 4, 2019
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineGubeladze — Extension of workers registration scheme unlawfulA long-form articleJul 17, 20191Jul 17, 20191
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineRight to reside and incapacity for workFiona Seymour considers how former workers can retain a right to reside when temporarily or permanently incapable of workSep 10, 2018Sep 10, 2018
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineThe work capability assessment - is it capable of working?Fiona Seymour considers government plans for changes to entitlement to ESA for those unable to work due to illness/disabilityMar 28, 2017Mar 28, 2017
Fiona SeymourinAdviser onlineBereavement Support PaymentFiona Seymour highlights proposed changes to the system of bereavement benefitsDec 6, 2016Dec 6, 2016
