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Benefit overpayments - how they happen, your responsibilities, making repayments to DWP Debt Management, appeal an overpayment decision, Direct Earnings Attachment (DEA)
Tell the office dealing with your benefit straight away if: you think…
You may have to pay the money back if you’ve been overpaid. For example,…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can recover benefit…
How you pay back the overpayment depends on: whether you’re making…
Check if you can claim relief from VAT if you supply goods or services to a customer, but you are not paid.
Atherton Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the Greater Manchester region.
£20 million from the Levelling Up Fund was awarded to Wigan to restore the Grade II listed Haigh Hall.
Hindley is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Bickershaw, near Wigan, for men aged 18 and over.
How to take legal action if someone owes you money (small claims court), how much it costs, what happens next. Includes information from withdrawn guidance EX303, EX304, EX306, EX321, EX325 and EX350.
This briefing explains what individuals and businesses should do if they cannot pay what they owe to HMRC.
Get contact details for official receivers in England and Wales
Information for organisations interested in delivering face to face civil advice.
This Data Usage Agreement between local authorities and HMRC to manage and reduce Council Tax debt was agreed and put in place in 2018.
The Regulator of Social Housing's view of how well Wigan Council is meeting regulatory standards.
Find out how much you have to pay and where you have to collect your vehicle from if it's been clamped or impounded
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