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ILR application, wife lost job but husband work full time
Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2012 12:13 pm
by Gogoshe
Am Ghanaian with 2yrs spouse visa working full time, my wife British lost her job recently and we both leave together, all other things going well including tax credit but she is not working at the moment, can this affect my ilr application as an due to apply soon? Thanks
Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 11:11 am
by Casa
As long as you can show you're able to support yourselves financially, it won't matter that your wife isn't working.
Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:47 pm
by Gogoshe
Thanks a lot Casa, yes I am financially stable, I will even prefer my wife not to work but I thought her not working can affect my application, she also like to work, I can't stop that, thanks
Posted: Mon Oct 08, 2012 4:50 pm
by Casa
We women like to keep busy.
Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 9:47 pm
by Gogoshe
Am here again, this time date for my ilr is next month just doing final checking am sure you understand.
Myself....
On 2yrs spouse visa
Working £16,000pa
Living together with my wife British born with two British born children.
Claiming child tax credit jointly but paid into her account
She also claiming child benefit in her name alone
She also receives housing benefit in her name but am registered on the council and they value my wages of £1300pm and rent for our house is £825pm and they are support us through my wife with house benefit. Am not receive any working tax credit. Hope the house benefit will not affect my application next month? Thanks