Disclaimer: By posting on this web site it is accepted that you have agreed to our Terms. Please DO NOT publish copyrighted material/pictures without the owner’s permission, you are liable for any costs incurred.


Results 1 to 6 of 6
  1. #1
    Moderator joebloggs's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 2006
    Location
    Somewhere else
    Posts
    23,162
    Rep Power
    150

    50,000 children living overseas get child benefit

    tax credits, its those who are on work permits and married to British citizens cant have recourse to public funds yet Europeans living in the UK can for their kids who are not even in the UK

    Almost 50,000 children living abroad are receiving benefits claimed by immigrant families based in Britain, figures have revealed.


    http://metro.co.uk/2013/01/29/50000-...nefit-3372471/

    Number of ongoing child benefit awards and number of children receiving ongoing awards as at December 31 2012

    Poland - 15,499/25,659
    Republic of Ireland - 1,281/2,609
    Lithuania - 1,276/1,772
    Slovakia - 1,083/1,881
    France - 1,080/2,003
    Latvia - 853/1,117
    Spain - 756/1,275
    Germany - 366/641
    Portugal - 239/364
    Netherlands - 192/379
    Romania - 196/328
    Italy - 193/330
    Czech Republic - 176/282
    Bulgaria - 174/238
    Belgium - 138/274
    Switzerland - 122/238
    Hungary - 132/203
    Sweden - 66/122
    Cyprus - 53/80
    Greece - 51/76
    Estonia - 43/63

    http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2013..._2574166.html?
    http://www.filipinouk.com/forum/image.php?type=sigpic&userid=870&dateline=1270312908


  2. #2
    Respected Member imagine's Avatar
    Join Date
    Aug 2009
    Location
    Philippines
    Posts
    7,016
    Rep Power
    150
    arn't we just the mugs


  3. #3
    Moderator fred's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2006
    Location
    South,North East,somewhere.
    Posts
    11,433
    Rep Power
    150
    Im surprised it is only 50,000 as I thought that was the figure bandied about 5/6 years ago?


  4. #4
    Trusted Member stevewool's Avatar
    Join Date
    Feb 2010
    Location
    derbyshire
    Posts
    18,980
    Rep Power
    150
    are you claiming tax credits Fred


  5. #5
    Banned
    Join Date
    Aug 2008
    Location
    Berkshire
    Posts
    18,267
    Rep Power
    0
    What other country would allow this madness ?


  6. #6
    Respected Member bigmarco's Avatar
    Join Date
    Oct 2011
    Location
    SW London
    Posts
    4,053
    Rep Power
    150
    And you wonder why they want to come here. What is the Polish for mugs


Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

Similar Threads

  1. Replies: 7
    Last Post: 8th April 2012, 21:22
  2. Child benefit and child tax credits
    By gWaPito in forum Help & Advice
    Replies: 5
    Last Post: 27th December 2010, 13:28
  3. At long last! Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit award!!!
    By adam&chryss in forum Loose Talk, Chat and Off Topic
    Replies: 24
    Last Post: 24th June 2009, 10:43
  4. Concerning about child tax credit and child benefit
    By Ann07 in forum UK Immigration
    Replies: 9
    Last Post: 6th April 2007, 15:56

Tags for this Thread

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •  

Filipino Forum : Philippine Forum