DWP guidelines on earning limits while disabled

DWP guidelines on earnings for the disabled According to leaflet BF140 (2011) the following will apply as of April 2011 If you are looking after children your spouse, civil partner or person looking after your children or qualifying young persons can earn is £205 a week child =under 16 Qualifying young person = 16, 17, 18, 19 who you are getting child benefit for.a pension from an employer usually counts as earningsPension income over £85 a week may be taken into account when TheDWP decsion maker works out how much money is due. Permitted work is allowed if you are on INcapacity Benefit, Severe Disablement Allowance, National Insurance Credits and Income SupportYou can work for less than 16 hours a week and earn up to £95 a week for 52 weeks orearn up to £95 each week for as long as your illness and disability is considered sufficiently severe that you are treated as meeting the threshold of incapacity without undergoing a medical assessment orwork and earn up to £20 a week at any time for as long as you are on the benefit ordo supported permitted work and earn up to £95 a week for as long as you are on the benefit SUPPORTED PERMITTED WORK MEANS 'work that is supervised by someone who is responsibile for arranging work for people with disabilities and is employed by a public or local authority or a voluntary organisation.If you want to do permitted work then you need to fill in form PW1 and that can be requested from the job centre or the office that deals with your benefit. Post subject: Re: Amounts you can earn in 2011 while on benefits from which you can deduce that for those who are ill shareholdings in companies and privatised utilities can be beneficial when younger as well as pensions and living in rented accomocation with proper legal and financial opinions on both. The resulting extra earnings can be legally taxed and invested and where necessary if you are under a legal power of attorney placed in a blind trust so that you can still stand for elected office in the real world (e.g. Student Union Presidents and NUS officials on disability living allowance as opposed to FE students on Education and Maintenance allowance which is being reformed this week after lawful protest by people who in the eyes of the law can be deemed children). Just thought I'd put that up so as to reduce the number of anarchists in the next recession. Pity I was never told that while at school or full time uni. Time to change the curriculum methinks.