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Re:assessment phase esa and pension 6 years 11 months ago #67093

Gordon Offline Posts: 37785	skyblue The Transitional Protection lasts as long as he continues to be eligible for ESA(CB) or until 2020. Gordon Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re:assessment phase esa and pension 6 years 11 months ago #67096

shelby1	I am in receipt of a small pension less than £85 a week and the tax office added the annual pension to what I was recieving in ESA together and I pay tax on the difference which is deducted from my pension Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re:assessment phase esa and pension 6 years 11 months ago #67098

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shelby1 wrote:

I am in receipt of a small pension less than £85 a week and the tax office added the annual pension to what I was recieving in ESA together and I pay tax on the difference which is deducted from my pension

That's not quite the way it works

HMRC add your ESA(CB) and Pension together then they deduct your personal tax allowance, you are then taxed on whateve is left. Any tax payable is deducted from your Pension.

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Re:assessment phase esa and pension 6 years 11 months ago #67108

skyblue Offline Posts: 59	Thank you again Gordon Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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Re:assessment phase esa and pension 6 years 11 months ago #67119

shelby1	Yes thats what I said Gordon...if it did'nt come accross that way thats what I meant lol Check this box to be notified of replies to this topic. Note: BBcode and smileys are still usable.
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