Hi everyone, My partner was an illigal entrant. I'm British, we are married with a child. I applied for the 10 year partner route myself with no legal advisor. I'm shocked it was all done so quickly under 8 weeks given the circumstances.He received his biometric pass first but no letter or documents...

The simple answer to your question is that any claim that includes your husband will fail because of his immigration status. He is not entitled to access any public funds nor is he able to work. His NINO application will be refused again because of his immigration status. Your post suggests that he...

The problem is that it so common that the successive UK governments have decided to end that benefits abuse by replacing Tax Credits with Universal Credit. However, as it is taking a while to roll out UC, they intend to start to tackle the self employment/WTC abuse first, before Tax Credits are rep...

[/quote] They are stopping that well known benefits abuse,in April. It seems you will need to earn at least 24 x national minimum wage from your self employment to claim the working tax credit benefit. This is in preperation for the much toughter welfare requirements coming in for all tax credit cla...

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Thanks[/quote] i know this is so weird, they should grant me family life as a partner 10 years route. I dont meet most of the requirements of parent route so clearly this is a mistake from caseworker. However, i am still waiting for my biometric card, should be here by now but i dont know why i have...

Hi, I'm British and my husband is an illegal entrant awaiting his FLM FP application. I have 2 british children, 1 from a previous relationship. I put in for a joint claim of child/working tax 3 months ago and still haven't received any money or much response as he has no NINO or ID . He's been for ...

Has anybody been successful in claiming tax credits when there partner has no ID/Nino?

hi everyone, Just to let you know, i had peo today and visa was granted. Background- Came to the UK 2009 extended several times as a tier 4 and recent was valid until feb 2015. started relationship with british citizen 2012 got married in 2014 and we have a year old Son together who is british Book...