[ { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "cd309082fa98da9f1637ca56b604b71a2232ccf1", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I'm not single, as I am part of a family", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "a0933cb7d4a4bc99ebbed493b68c03b16ae6c926", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "We are looking to both improve current and build new wind farms in order to conserve energy.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "2862e05184582675f380fa0ad595003c9fd2976e", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I claimed reliefs besides private residence or letting.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "62821373878253db13600ae8ef031fff1692df8f", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "My business doesn't have the funding to go on right now. I think my tax credits were off and getting them right could help a lot.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ace1ecc4ed1891e9084e957bfe7d8837f542905", "utterance_id": "ea950c0d9097bf6a1fda4394ea1bdeacc0d9728c", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou pay National Insurance contributions to qualify for certain benefits and the State Pension.", "scenario": "Yes, I do need to qualify for certain benefits", "question": "Do I need to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "7daf51c05dacbc1bd66cf1bd7c0d088269762e57", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work in a law firm full-time. The partners often pay for our lunches a couple days a week.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "8ebba6c54a46f69d2e9effe4910831dce6491359", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work and represent a company in the sports market.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "79ea2bbaa564476ce739091ed9e74c1ced177487", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am curious about his authority. Fortunately, I was given Home Care level 10 about 3 days ago.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "587123ecdad97e89d1c0acf687340e49e88d56bf", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "The person to who I am referring doesn't live with me", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "92cac140f55d14c478ca4cb8fc2e15735d781b30", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "I have a loan. I just found out that they are charging too much and it is illegal.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "43d0fc678e1321a42babc13872923269555fef5e", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I run a website. I've been doing this since retirement. I upload digital games and sell them online. I don't really need the money, because I have over a million in pension. I just do it for fun.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "3b9d942301796eeb446f9ffd87048ba0ba65eae6", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital service classification. The service in question is telecommunications services, but the country in question is the United Kingdom.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "978c7dacc2ed991a12bddf087713ab19c28fa6ef", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "No, I don't work for a charity. I do not work for a statutory body. Yes, I get reimbursed for travel and lunch expenses.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "b0e5f5b18d091aa2e2560c9c93d43b7f72a9317e", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I sold sheep.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "5180ef93e655c7667ee38d1856dd12b7617b1a70", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I need the educational benefits provided by this program.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "1e2c79db78b0def08eb49ee05d40d2b39fc4703d", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I'm trying to transport some chemicals. They seem safe and aren't radioactive, cancer causing, or drugs. They aren't used by the military or cause environmental problems either.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "53035fb014c0289592687741b4872110dac5e062", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I'm an independent game developer. I make games for cell phones and put them online.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f", "utterance_id": "12b5de6c48767b6826d9ca0da338513b32532316", "policy": "### New goods and services\n\nIf your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a new service.", "scenario": "I started using Centrepay last year. The services I provide are allowed by Centrepay and I've been abiding by all their rules and eligibility criteria.", "question": "Can I apply to use Centrepay?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9e80765064185bd7cc4019cd23eb99f96a899e0d", "utterance_id": "a9950a64c820bdfa5507c5c5ae24872ee30578a9", "policy": "### Housing Benefit\n\nYou don\u2019t need to ask for mandatory reconsideration if you\u2019re appealing a decision about Housing Benefit - you\u2019ll need to appeal to the local council that made the decision.", "scenario": "I haven't been doing so well and I'm really struggling lately, so I need to appeal the Housing Benefit decision.", "question": "Do I need to ask for mandatory reconsideration?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1788209f9878c64dbd2f19a526bfa4aeec2c9a78", "utterance_id": "25afadff4052e5f7386e72740aba327b6696356a", "policy": "# 4. Contracting out\n\nYou could only contract out of the Additional State Pension if your employer ran a contracted-out pension scheme. Check with them.", "scenario": "As a contract employee providing IT support to a multi-national software development company I was informed that my National Insurance contributions increased to the standard rate as a result of my pension scheme after 6 April 2016.", "question": "Can I contract out of the Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "48b4a5ac4626d8c01a831b7a01004c3a47d092fc", "utterance_id": "1175a9c6c1ce87450c8a48bdc6e843bebf287171", "policy": "## Checklist\n\nImmunise your baby according to the National Immunisation Program Schedule. If your child isn't immunised or doesn't have an approved exemption you can't get some family assistance payments. You can use the Australian Immunisation Register to keep track of their immunisations.", "scenario": "My child is immunized based on the national program and i do not supply services to any business customer in EU", "question": "Can I get all family assistance payments?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "4f9c4c29149887c1de944fb28e9b9d7c6a318d58", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I've made just over \u00a390,000 a year for the past three years buying and selling heating oil futures based on what I've read in the weather almanacs that the petrol station around the corner sells.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "c1e3693c1a79d4baf72405d0c3c2719a3194656e", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I sold one of my computers for extra money. That is the same year I opted not to sell any of the properties I own.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "950e1bb6064612e42850fff2462c69c87df2bc83", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "So I've got this great job driving freight cross country. I work under the supervision of my boss. They take a lot out of my check for taxes and insurance but on the plus side I only have to see my boss every couple weeks and I never have to worry about being replaced because no one is going to send someone halfway across the country to drive a truck I'm already driving!", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "f01cca999c628a99cd6529348d5a0acd1fa53a9e", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I have a daughter who lives with me. She is seventeen right now and recently gave birth. She was able to stay in school and maintain her grades though.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a32ad059a8000497ed9cb6bd0eb6c743f76498be", "utterance_id": "c3c221a9e2c81a8616e86f48d352f17396166ccf", "policy": "# General Program Requirements\n\nThe disability for which you are using the prosthetic or orthopedic appliance must be service-connected.", "scenario": "I'm 50 years old. I live with my wife and two kids. I'm legally blind.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "dad14a98ff0ed772d1a3d4ccff2fb781308528cb", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I havent been working for a statutory body for a long time.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "cca937193a03298c57aea3800508fc9acffc2af4", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I got my bachelors in political science before studying for my masters in criminal law because my professors told me it would lend more readily to law school readiness but, I'm staying in a frat house that while nice, isn't actually my home, nor my property for that matter.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306034ccb75346f9e3a5c3be91548309435a5271", "utterance_id": "6b3b96b21d3d809e25b3e7a1d0a0486c5a255aff", "policy": "The SBA can provide up to $2 million in disaster assistance to a business. The $2 million loan cap includes both physical disaster loans and EIDLs. There are no upfront fees or early payment penalties charged by SBA. The repayment term will be determined by your ability to repay the loan.", "scenario": "I'm not working at all since Hurricane Katrina wiped out my boat brokerage, destroying my $3.5m worth of inventory.", "question": "Does the SBA disaster assistance meet my needs?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "a93c64f5afdb4a33cad80e6d952c9cd48dcf7677", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband and I were just married last fall, in August of 2017.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "e320b46cc9fc9f87ccb0f69390cf3f72cf79966f", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "Right now I'm living in Serbia. The weather here is fine right now.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "76b9609c82fc24191affbda69bc50d772c45c280", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical is hydrogen peroxide.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "4c81b438b5ad4bef33993a2c7b4ed988cf728fdc", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I want to sell corn plants across the EU", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "e7927407211a618748e16d2fc5f0d84050ac7bf8", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I arrived in Middlesbrough, England on 3 June 2002 and applied for asylum the following day.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "53395c06b535e98d2421dd34a9a83d59ca85ad32", "utterance_id": "fa04b9e28acc06b80ca69e33ce6ec9bd2d4363ea", "policy": "Credit Requirements: SBA's assistance is in the form of loans, as such SBA must have a reasonable assurance that such loans can and will be repaid.", "scenario": "I work steadily. I know I'll have no problem repaying and I can prove that, but I need the money right now.", "question": "Am I eligible for the loan?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "109f4a81c21e48b6e2b84e9184cdc3a16fac1890", "utterance_id": "b5d28a0c30aaa97904bb40254cf826fdcc19985a", "policy": "## Inheriting a protected payment\n\nYou\u2019ll inherit half of your partner\u2019s protected payment if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and:\n\n* their State Pension age is on or after 6 April 2016\n* they died on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My wife and I waited to get married until the first New Years day 21st century because we thought it would be a memorable date.", "question": "Can I inherit half of my partner\u2019s protected payment?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c80d9a7fc7a88933de5fc79c3ed1ee0864873bf3", "utterance_id": "1d113a4841d5a610703183111a8f860c451a334f", "policy": "Each intermediary lender has its own lending and credit requirements. However, business owners contemplating application for a microloan should be aware that intermediaries will generally require some type of collateral, and the personal guarantee of the business owner.", "scenario": "I am the proprietor of a company that offers clothing worn in major motion pictures for sale to the general public.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "9bf1889a82c9a7fd2c06643801270e7da08cc7a8", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I have a contract to build infrastructure for a pay of about $100,000. I am free to subcontract as much of the work as necessary.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "6c5d877779b5ef830f8984e50d1a0078e7df63e8", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I want to move a lot of processed animal proteins which are from category 3 and the deadline is 2 weeks from now.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "2e71b2766fcad1477308134e10e212bbf0f3a0c8", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man with my own plant business. We are planning to sell plants, seeds and bulbs within the European Union, but we are not selling the plants directly to the public.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3c0ef89201cf454e4d862104875533009c698d6", "utterance_id": "4196bde6635c51d3936edd6c230931eb58237a16", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nPregnant women may also be eligible for Early Head Start.", "scenario": "I am currently expecting my first child in 3 months.", "question": "Am I eligible for Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "c2c5a10fe088446a120a910045ed86eb338edf01", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I have no kind of paternity, maternity or adoption assistance", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6ff6069f82eed5570967654a1b0530d70444df0f", "utterance_id": "6d9a81a1b25bc1e316e215942fcf6906feda99be", "policy": "The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) can provide up to $2 million of financial assistance (actual loan amounts are based on amount of economic injury) to small businesses or private, non-profit organizations that suffer substantial economic injury as a result of the declared disaster, regardless of whether the applicant sustained physical damage.", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from the United States. I didn't suffer any economic injury due to the declared disaster whatsoever.", "question": "Should I apply for the economic injury disaster loan?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "0cedcbd94755ffdcc18aa1f3adc4f9559095d8c3", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband died a month before he would have gotten pension. We were married for thirty years. He passed away in 2017.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5325205e3cd1a3580508765c2f7979b3494323e1", "utterance_id": "8d838ed8c38c6b42f7ad1c2d28435c51cb27d8f2", "policy": "## Sanctionable benefits\n\nThe following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:\n\n* Industrial Injuries Retirement Allowance\n* Industrial Injuries Unemployability Supplement\n* Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance\n* Severe Disablement Allowance", "scenario": "Yes, I did commit fraud, but unknowingly. No, my parents are not US citizens.", "question": "Can this benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "1d87dcda765c61a1c42cf7c085beda70118d21d8", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am a 55 year old man who still retains all of the business property I have amassed over the years.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "6b3e804c2a695d509eaa551507eb3641093bd82b", "utterance_id": "63ad4caf698612e752c1507daed2653549621e70", "policy": "## When you don\u2019t pay\n\nYou don\u2019t usually need to pay tax on gifts to your husband, wife, civil partner or a charity.", "scenario": "I'd like to sell my property, and it's mine alone. I've never gifted it to anyone and I don't ever plan to.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax when selling my property?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f7e7095e8f0e23f2572d631dc0956865b748e8df", "utterance_id": "951f5ac031ccb308f7d17ca4067ac2372165c485", "policy": "## Redundancy\n\nAn employee can only be made redundant if the employer can clearly justify doing it - for example a part of the business closes and everyone in that section is made redundant. There are other rules for employers when making staff redundant.", "scenario": "I am the only accountant at my workplace, so I do not think my employer could justify it.", "question": "Can I be made redundant?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "7713bcffde734cea3244ffa51d4c57667afa706c", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I earn \u00a3400 a week and I gave the correct notice. Unfortunately, I did not provide proof that I was pregnant.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fceef89770e5a406195680a80f873d8256441a00", "utterance_id": "7732421d6799f85b19fb8d9e0e3357514efde5ad", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nIf your trip is going to last longer than 8 or 12 weeks, contact the Tax Credit Office within a month. Your tax credits will end unless:\n\n* you get UK benefits or State Pension and you live in another European country with a child\n* you work and pay National Insurance contributions in the UK, but your family lives in another European country", "scenario": "I leaving on vacation for 4 weeks.", "question": "Will my tax credit end?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "7c904c139b2ad23ca9c6b12d5f1e0fa62a77df02", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I am trying to export some drugs. They have medical purposes, but they are classified as opiods. They are used solely in the medical field, but I'm not sure if I need additional licenses.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "1f742e799d58d10bd359f080d2c485c7ed515bb3", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I get a Child Care benefit. I also get another income support payment.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "22995716886e158e823aac56c62a5659336da074", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am wondering about his authority. Unfortunately, I'm only Home Care level 8, but I will be going to the United States soon.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "252ced8a2193527ed37ecb182378d5ef055ec25b", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "The item I wish to export is not lead crystal glassware", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ae49349ffddcb62b63ed269ea8385eee0f871e11", "utterance_id": "ae35bfa52132e9437b9d44f878b70c788f95a8db", "policy": "### A pension worth up to \u00a330,000 that includes a defined benefit pension\n\nIf you have \u00a330,000 or less in all of your private pensions, you can usually take everything you have in your defined benefit pension as a \u2018trivial commutation\u2019 lump sum. If you take this option, 25% is tax-free.", "scenario": "I am a doctor of internal medicine at Albert B. Chandler Hospital and have accrued over \u00a358,000 in my private pension fund.", "question": "Can I take everything I have in my defined benefit pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "aeed17b367267567b827b4c10c6e437e39816ee7", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Istanbul.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "e7086ea6b40c50b9a83e1efec1aaf3f1cc818b87", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I have a direct manager.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "2433d71c08002e6c15700fef3fcefdf1ef40524e", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I do have a partner", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "9deccad3289c0a8044697ff678531c78028bfad0", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I provided my employer the Mat B1 form just exactly like I was told to do.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "6d2c1b0644b5dd4a019660add0fdc48f43630364", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I think it's entirely possible that I am able to send someone who can work in my place", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fff7872d57383b4dd2b20c901eb589627f47bad6", "utterance_id": "665b78763b948342970f072cd94247a425a1c03d", "policy": "# 3. Eligibility\n\nYou may get Cold Weather Payments if you\u2019re getting:\n\n* Universal Credit", "scenario": "I am curious about Cold Weather Payments. I've never gotten the Universal Credit, and I made $30,000 last year from self-employment.", "question": "Could I get Cold Weather Payments?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f1030aefcb21b18666744503ed6ecd35d84d0edd", "utterance_id": "0bf37dc1dfc420d5330d543483cb3186209cc148", "policy": "## Your partner\u2019s National Insurance record and your State Pension\n\nIf you paid married women\u2019s or widows\u2019 reduced rate National Insurance, you might be able to increase your new State Pension if you\u2019re eligible.", "scenario": "I paid for everything after my husband died. I didn't get a discount on my national insurance though.", "question": "Could I be able to increase my new State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "17d212c45f2fd1639b9d76e94194841c04817739", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I have no family in this country but my neighbor needed someone to look after her daughter while she is away at work so I quit my job to help her out hoping that I could survive on governmental support programs.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "010112789398be06ef4618b35ff5bc07a06abadc", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I only recently left foster care. I don't have any offers from tier 4 sponsors, am unsure if I have enough to pay for the course, and am not working for a statutory body.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "a2a3fe2e8b163525a329973410364a2a2b0130e5", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I'm a married, white 30 year old. My family has always fished for a living. I want to find out more about what kind of benefits I can get. I also want to get a big loan to start my own business.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "5ad7292743f0da6df3ab3ea29e87b55a233fd4a5", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm trying to get my benefits, but I'm out of the country. I live in Australia right now.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "6b5614cf7f6144bcb9face855fb411a2ff633f01", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I use bulk billing in Medicare Easyclaim to handle patient claims, and I have a condition that makes it difficult to breath. It is currently 6:00 pm.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "ea353c781434258fac54cc3a547451539426e386", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work in the broadcasting service. I run my own podcast which I do daily from my home. I like that I don't have to travel.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306034ccb75346f9e3a5c3be91548309435a5271", "utterance_id": "d7cd00798fa777f8396551bd7ede4d9d9ee7f53a", "policy": "The SBA can provide up to $2 million in disaster assistance to a business. The $2 million loan cap includes both physical disaster loans and EIDLs. There are no upfront fees or early payment penalties charged by SBA. The repayment term will be determined by your ability to repay the loan.", "scenario": "I represent a large business. They went bankrupt last year after things didn't work out like they planned, there was no physical disaster involved though. They had losses of over 5 million in the year. The needed loan is for 5 million dollars.", "question": "Does the SBA disaster assistance meet my needs?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "5c1c5656e826cf9705123389fc89017a69a3bc38", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I do not have the right to subcontract.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "5be3106409db5e8a005662d85f720afe75e8106d", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am living in Aberdeen.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "e5a22b29d914005d18702231fbbf17d3af682de6", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "For my 79th birthday I visited that tourist attraction they opened up at Chernobyl and the people running the place neglected to tell me not to wear in metallic accessories and that I was suppose to throw my clothes that I wore in away before I left. I did neither and now I'm not expected to live more than a few more months because of radiation poisoning.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "6d9d8bec3ae51ec12295856c5acda9612e4fa837", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I earn \u00a3293 per week working here as a bank services manager in Kingston upon Hull where I live while my wife stays in some town in China I can't even begin to spell where she is working temporarily as an IT specialist while her company sets up their new branch there.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "4424f3f127a4fb460cadf435df71876afbde6ea5", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "My course is not at the same level as the previous course I was studying.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "67f699301c8582772ccaa01f49e56359283fc62c", "utterance_id": "22a92f52fc33522ec64bf010f6fca1f4ee0f0ba8", "policy": "# 2. Authorisation\n\nYou must be authorised to talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits. If you\u2019re not, every time you call that person must first confirm their identity and say they\u2019re happy for you to act for them.", "scenario": "I started my own business to try and make money helping people talk to the HMRC. This means that they give me the authority to talk to the Tax Credit Office about their tax credits. They won't want to confirm each time that I call.", "question": "Can I talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "864ac74daf4c00e7449271ea594a52f4253b7e9f", "utterance_id": "ae252290dd2ccb4b8c4a0f0bf51f32dfa725f788", "policy": "# 1. How VAT works\n\nVAT is charged on things like:\n\n* business sales - for example when you sell goods and services\n* hiring or loaning goods to someone\n* selling business assets\n* commission", "scenario": "I have questions about VAT. It is not a business sale.", "question": "Is VAT charged on this?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "3586b1eeac17c61cf2e6752911360f494e0a1f40", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am exporting rice to Taiwan.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "109f4a81c21e48b6e2b84e9184cdc3a16fac1890", "utterance_id": "c79e27f2e40d42f6257421027eb5eb94d385c68d", "policy": "## Inheriting a protected payment\n\nYou\u2019ll inherit half of your partner\u2019s protected payment if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and:\n\n* their State Pension age is on or after 6 April 2016\n* they died on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "I was married in 2015 and am applying on behalf of myself not an organization.", "question": "Can I inherit half of my partner\u2019s protected payment?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "9a8799d4df28f7f38c00a6e55e7a5f93c48ad1ed", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "It is a paper product.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "84b947307b0b85c781edc737293bcfd04483e9c0", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My husband is a member of the UK armed forces currently residing in another country. I am currently enrolled in courses that began in September of 2017.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2b4c221fcba3c1755a8f7f11f24f9d0452188206", "utterance_id": "37757792ad74b44787493ca9498e204e0ff3f803", "policy": "### VAT registration\n\nBusinesses that sell only VAT-exempt goods and services can\u2019t register for VAT.", "scenario": "Everything we sell is VAT exempt. I'm worrying about the exams right now.", "question": "Can I register for VAT?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "1c3e2627a4b5a94f0457c739fb56e79dfa30912d", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States. I am not using a learner's permit and I am not within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b513a15581f465827e6819e552a9741d27b5304a", "utterance_id": "19703836e1bd75baf74f05e834e7a6f028752644", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nIf you\u2019re over 75 you\u2019ll pay Income Tax on the lump sum.", "scenario": "I am 77 years old and want to go back into school to finish my Doctorate in Physics.", "question": "Do I have to pay Income Tax on the lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "54e6ee6cdbf64a9936c3991f45b95f159fea9907", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I'm a single male with no family. I'm 22 and I'm in college right now.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "3d8029398abba23e32f9df37fac06328d198c75f", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I make money online. I am a self made author and I release my works online. I sell them to my customer as ebooks.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "7d54da473306cc138f87c14530d3ee8a7c187c45", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am Residential Care level 7.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "60c8ca6c17917ffbe4997db391f9df50ea32f36a", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I have my own business. I run a small shop outside of town. It's not doing great and I'll need to file.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "7851869edac54642a4157a49566a527716fdcd53", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical does not have radioactive substances. The chemical is opioids. The chemical does not have ozone-depleting substances.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "987e14387980d80cbe542fcbcb1c6f136da9e5db", "utterance_id": "911ea29e9cf83185281dc9682e2cf1943a566bee", "policy": "# 1. Private Residence Relief\n\nYou don\u2019t pay Capital Gains Tax when you sell (or \u2018dispose of\u2019) your home if all of the following apply:\n\n* you didn\u2019t buy it just to make a gain", "scenario": "The house I bought was just to make gains", "question": "Do I have to pay Capital Gains Tax when I sell my home?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "a4c2bd7e8a828ba17308b629d3a4c4cd564a7840", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I have questions about taxes. I still own the entire property 100%.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "11bee9c707589c514c42bbd339ec9a8a4ea9dc70", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Yes, my business meets the SBA 7(a) size standards. My business is a for profit store. I am going to provide the financing with my personal savings. No, the attachment is 12MB.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "abd91cfe75ed18e9361ccb768c1505d99df0a74f", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I found out I was pregnant and gave the right notice. I had been at my job for about two months making 200 pounds per week until then.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "d8cef668f74732bfb2416a7cff53441116a0f012", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I've always been a really responsible person and I follow the rules, no matter what.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e4f17c0b25cd36e4fcc613c6e4385a87b85327d2", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I have my own web service. I make and upload digital games for my customers to download.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9a0adca953d35393f860cae3e931435b61070b71", "utterance_id": "ef335b0bc25e78f12cadbe1334863f5443bca6b2", "policy": "### Online claiming for Residential Care providers\n\nResidential Care providers can submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming.", "scenario": "I have questions about Aged Care Online Claiming. Unfortunately, I've never even thought of becoming a Resident Care provider.", "question": "Can I submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "6328972e186d9b0c7f4c065c09d1a9ec2ecddd46", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I didn't start working until December of 2016. I got a job at a bank.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "50c204445ed7132225460a3a787b923df822d4ca", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I know my store is large enough to be considered for SBA standards. I have enough capital to open and run it, and I'm sure we'll be able to turn a profit easily.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "a1a308e5db6e4d55c00143fe54bd8e0aed548e4a", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "My prognosis is not good. Hospital specialists told me that I might have 12 weeks or so left to live and that my condition is very aggressive. I need to get my affairs in order for my family as I am only 42 and my wife is 40, we have 2 young children and I need to ensure they are cared for.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "34354a1115197af6e684b439493a5e59fc128360", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I've already gotten my degree and I studied under a tier 3 visa.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "987e14387980d80cbe542fcbcb1c6f136da9e5db", "utterance_id": "8ec009e941f7544da0b76e2e0b9574068f82649a", "policy": "# 1. Private Residence Relief\n\nYou don\u2019t pay Capital Gains Tax when you sell (or \u2018dispose of\u2019) your home if all of the following apply:\n\n* you didn\u2019t buy it just to make a gain", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man from Canada. I did not buy my home to make a gain, but rather to live in with my family.", "question": "Do I have to pay Capital Gains Tax when I sell my home?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "5f83f4050a0dd1f86197592db90ca2ebaf1828db", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have worked at my current job for three years, earning about \u00a3400 per week. I have working up to 15 weeks before the estimated date of my baby's birth, and I have given notice.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "0c6bf31aa7073e461b6fff983648c33beefa7d29", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "My family has owned a couple hundred acres for years and years. My grandfather started a ranch in the thirties. My brother and I run the ranch right now.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "c953091caf320cd6ebc4e55b6081b574112f084c", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I get benefits related to family tax and child care and nothing else but I've been on leave looking after my newborn son for the last six weeks and am running out of cash fast.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "5744d68c888c061056d3a0c1f2ab1635e8df769a", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "I just barely graduated secondary school before I got married and was devastated when my wife passed away in 2017 just six months short of reaching the age that should could have started getting her pension benefits.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7", "utterance_id": "c27d43933dfd5afa620661496c6c919c47db3bee", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nTo export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC).", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from the United Kingdom with questions about an EHC. We have nothing to do with animal products, but we did sell a few other chargeable assets during the tax year.", "question": "Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b7e4edee744c7008af92b6695703021ee517b642", "utterance_id": "eb1f00ea67e932e7823bd62759cb6e84356642e4", "policy": "## Extra help to pay the rent\n\nYou may also get extra help from your council called a \u2018discretionary housing payment\u2019 if your Housing Benefit doesn\u2019t cover your rent.", "scenario": "My housing benefit doesn't currently cover my rent", "question": "Can I get discretionary housing payment?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f7143450e9cd963d4a904fc2271bc7c79ee3861c", "utterance_id": "34b97363f09998db1647b1226b868eab017a188b", "policy": "# 6. Inheritance\n\nIf you deferred for less than 12 months your spouse or civil partner can only get extra State Pension, not a lump sum.", "scenario": "I deferred for 2 years.", "question": "Can my spouse claim a lump sum?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "d5a39d149dbac2d695b8efe5673dfecd28f78c19", "utterance_id": "4e16cb9481803b861fb990ace2700dd4766dc3f0", "policy": "## If your circumstances change\n\nYour tax credits can go up or down if your family or work life change if you start a new job, you\u2019re laid off work or your partner dies.", "scenario": "Since we claimed our taxes last year, our family has grown. We had a daughter last year, so we now have four family members instead of three.", "question": "Can my tax credit go up or down?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "b78bd564d773ba374e45101b51bfd21c01ebab74", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The business meets SBA size standards.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "7ffb59d4a5ae9e0debd81a87e7c6fe004ce8e714", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I am contracting and I can not subcontract my work and my reimbursement would be money.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b124d7bf588ebc40b2e418ad91951573ecc077e9", "utterance_id": "e685bd77e978b9170dbc63ec98b67aa8ce1ce5ac", "policy": "## Married or in a civil partnership\n\nYou can get the \u2018top up\u2019 if both of you have reached State Pension age and either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016 and qualifies for some basic State Pension, even if they haven\u2019t claimed it\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016 and has at least one qualifying year of National Insurance contributions or credits from before 6 April 2016, even if they don\u2019t qualify for any new State Pension or they haven\u2019t claimed it", "scenario": "I've been old enough to get my pension. My wife just reached pension age in 2018. Neither of us have applied for it yet.", "question": "Can I get the 'top up'?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "081f76d7f99ef769ee1040f4295c81b4192c010b", "utterance_id": "7344c5fe5e6026f68d4d302ce7375f23d4b93b22", "policy": "Per Title 29-A, 2323 of the Maine Revised Statutes, all bicycle riders under 16 years old on public roadways and public bikeways must wear helmets.", "scenario": "I am 15 years old right now", "question": "Do I need to wear a helmet?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fc189fcfcad31123e1f63b3070a804288b698481", "utterance_id": "de3e343ec8422c51e20caf9dcb7efff24b91d537", "policy": "### Session time out\n\nYour session will time out if you don\u2019t submit your update within 15 minutes of starting it. You\u2019ll have to log back in if this happens.", "scenario": "I think it only took me about five minutes to submit the update regarding my land, which is a three acre paid parking lot on the edge of the city square.", "question": "Could my session time out?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "d32727e6bfd769db1acb0de9aad2c5f4d8d629a1", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I think that I am an excellent doctor but I would like further education.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "3477087283e0775c7f775192c7810e92e5445386", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My wife passes away on 3 January 2017 and my current wife gets \u00a364.60 for taking care of her disabled son while I work 40 hours a week driving a lorry through central London.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "1d72f34c0befe887f5892522d45aa62288ba2c09", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I am a 26 year old man from the United States who would like to know more about headgear regulations. I have been riding for a couple of years now with a valid license. I'm not using a learner's permit and am not within 1 year of obtaining my motorcycle license.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "9cc05f47eeb948c91e480b01830acddf4a041cdc", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "Yes, we raise funds for diabetes research. Yes, I will use the loan as capital for my research agency.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "2194331caa95351e5b0f13e43879573199ea4613", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am the president of Com-u-Text Inc. and while I can't speak about previous years I can assure you none of our assets were disposed of in the tax year in question.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b124d7bf588ebc40b2e418ad91951573ecc077e9", "utterance_id": "be5f1cb571eb1c6e38d009b64adfc02d9393eea6", "policy": "## Married or in a civil partnership\n\nYou can get the \u2018top up\u2019 if both of you have reached State Pension age and either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016 and qualifies for some basic State Pension, even if they haven\u2019t claimed it\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016 and has at least one qualifying year of National Insurance contributions or credits from before 6 April 2016, even if they don\u2019t qualify for any new State Pension or they haven\u2019t claimed it", "scenario": "Although both me and my partner have reached pension age and we earn \u00a3850 a week.", "question": "Can I get the 'top up'?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "074276f7aba34ccbd6e4b50fabc3303725118799", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "My son is 48 inches tall and is helping me with making the child sized platform shoes that I'll be exporting that allow short children to appear taller so they can ride on all the fun rides at the amusement park!", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "404aff29a14afea33e80dc8ddd3dc0a0883decf1", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I want to send a lead crystal wedding set to my niece. She lives in North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "ee2278e59b66b9db76bcaa921e5e4549bb9b53e7", "utterance_id": "48459319f9fdccfc4351d69fbe949691ba87ff96", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if you take up to 4 weeks holiday out of a 26-week period.", "scenario": "I am taking a vacation for the first time in 10 years! I will have just 2 weeks off to go visit a tropical island and relax on the beach. It is the only vacation that I'll be able to take in the next year.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "b11be0e2ffc035b2fee5491ec950b6a12ad3ba9d", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am a 30 year old man who has never owned my own business, and I have never been a company director either. I am a volunteer at my local animal shelter.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "937566c5789cc8b417b47d4bc4a06ccb1387dd3b", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My daughter just turned 24 years old and lost her apartment so we let her move back in and turned the attic into a loft type setup so she would have a sense of independence. Thankfully she never got pregnant so we don't have to deal with any babies waking us up at night. Her loud music on the other hand, is a different story.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "aa9b7aa2a804a55fc0acb27228c07cf4975ccd60", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "We teach young kids sport such as football and basketball in the local school.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "9cf0b9e2c9e594e5b541bd2ec86c87d85aa5f004", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The company is a for-profit organization, and its size falls within the set criteria. The company could likely pay for its finances without the program.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "0b2a907b55fa235c622e5cbfd5820353cf4929ba", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner was 40 years old when they died in 2017.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1d2410a662de27f616edd96df300daf5a91a4a5f", "utterance_id": "a5d87339d5f1ca4f0b5cdb8921b2f8f622045d29", "policy": "# Income Tax\n\nThe federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. You must pay the tax as you earn or receive income during the year. An employee usually has income tax withheld from his or her pay. If you do not pay your tax through withholding, or do not pay enough tax that way, you have to pay estimated tax.", "scenario": "I am the 23 year old husband to a beautiful wife and my boss takes my taxes out of my weekly paychecks for me.", "question": "Would I have to pay estimated tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "0177650bf5466209ccfbe4ab8a2412d155a5a35a", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "We produce software in the forms of apps that can be downloaded and sell them to individuals or companies.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "ac646706e880b3371235f45414993c65b5812442", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I registered for VAT last year. I don't export a lot though. Last year, I exported less than 3,000 worth.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "48a7c98c71d177cd98e8e9f9b545758ecaedf88e", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old Estonian man who currently lives there. I am a steel worker by trade, and have been for the last 20 years of my life.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "a5b823d1306d5ce88c99627f5e3bffa62f4345ee", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am a 30 year old woman. I do not get Maternity Allowance or Statutory Adoption pay, but I do receive Statutory Maternity Pay.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9a0adca953d35393f860cae3e931435b61070b71", "utterance_id": "6fcb680703a059d5d4422cb526bffdaa5512f77a", "policy": "### Online claiming for Residential Care providers\n\nResidential Care providers can submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming.", "scenario": "I am in the US on an EB-2 Visa and am employed at the Smithsonian where I authenticate painting for use in the museum.", "question": "Can I submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9181696eb905c30e76d94eddfc4d722393334e93", "utterance_id": "f7e051c2a6c01c27b438013a633169b020f105a7", "policy": "Renters and homeowners alike may borrow up to $40,000 to replace damaged or destroyed personal property such as clothing, furniture, appliances, automobiles, etc. As a rule of thumb, personal property is anything that is not considered real estate or a part of the actual structure. This loan may not be used to replace extraordinarily expensive or irreplaceable items, such as antiques, collections, pleasure boats, recreational vehicles, fur coats, etc.", "scenario": "A tree in my yard fell on my fence during the hurricane. That was the only significant damage.", "question": "Does my property qualify?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "81b9114a26fc20b463b400f2cd854650a74bbaea", "utterance_id": "a3e99606936a24d12ed7e69b4d86d889e33462fe", "policy": "An EIDL can help you meet necessary financial obligations that your business or private, non-profit organization could have met had the disaster not occurred. It provides relief from economic injury caused directly by the disaster and permits you to maintain a reasonable working capital position during the period affected by the disaster. EIDLs do not replace lost sales or revenue.", "scenario": "I just lost my job because I was sick and I never owned a business. I need help to make up for the money that I'm out of.", "question": "Can an EIDL help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "c340d6d75d40346a9c7d69a84695b9c617e7549e", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm 20 right now and I work at my parent's shop as an employee. We sell hearing aids and other medical supplies.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "1818b2c359e2427323bc851eab7c3740adce6392", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I bring in \u00a3192 weekly from my position as a beard and moustache trimmer at Ted's Grooming Rooms.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fceef89770e5a406195680a80f873d8256441a00", "utterance_id": "05db29e28a9fd4a1cf1e3e16d73262f1fc4747c0", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nIf your trip is going to last longer than 8 or 12 weeks, contact the Tax Credit Office within a month. Your tax credits will end unless:\n\n* you get UK benefits or State Pension and you live in another European country with a child\n* you work and pay National Insurance contributions in the UK, but your family lives in another European country", "scenario": "My trip will last 4 months", "question": "Will my tax credit end?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "5da9d20fd702977175955d2506fbdabad198e5da", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about what classifies as a digital service. The service in question is not broadcasting, but rather video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "55a9eaa2fddc5922016b2bb82c8eb6572e4a6b48", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am not self employed, as I work full time for an employer. I am not the director of a company. I do not do volunteer work. I'm not involved in a government work programme.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fceef89770e5a406195680a80f873d8256441a00", "utterance_id": "2a8ec062af6d1cef641758fa0c034ddcc9a43b2e", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nIf your trip is going to last longer than 8 or 12 weeks, contact the Tax Credit Office within a month. Your tax credits will end unless:\n\n* you get UK benefits or State Pension and you live in another European country with a child\n* you work and pay National Insurance contributions in the UK, but your family lives in another European country", "scenario": "My trip is going last approximate six weeks", "question": "Will my tax credit end?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "6ac781724322faf6f4c1891ef41d21dd07d16540", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "None of my parents were swiss.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "c7daf89a24b4347551ee9b9429039ab2993552fe", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I use a bulk billing system but nothing with Medicare", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "0e872f6d7d39c97555156721d0f9b27c2c73cb8f", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I am a 54 year old woman from Australia. I do not receive receive any other income support payments of any kind.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "8928e2ddd58755bd2d1f4558be2ef6c01ae9ea5a", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am in Nigeria.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fa5b65bc9d240b0b9fa97e9669200b0a1877a174", "utterance_id": "859869b16118ef400018d9ca0fa52c6077a7c1cb", "policy": "## If you don\u2019t agree with the response\n\nAsk the Tax Credit Office to review their response and send you a final decision.", "scenario": "I understand what the adjudicator said, but I don't agree with the response.", "question": "Can I ask Tax Credit Office to review their response?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "982696cec6ab970580130746388c5a2650ad85d0", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "I've been out of the country for a year. My wife just died last month. She had been getting her pension since 2014.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "f8024e004f9c8073670923e25a6f7cfe5fa7c7c0", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband died in 2017. He would have gotten his pension two months after he died.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "50923df01f22079e0801f0f2f59d9343a9f43133", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old man from Bosnia. I am currently in Bosnia where I have been my entire life.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "8b6572548628298245811187402dbca443eb87c8", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I am under humanitarian protection. I am the child of two Italian workers.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "cfba4e12af4d4ffbcf5bd9d8f60fc232b8abdfdf", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I did not sell any assets or reduce any shares in property but I did claim relief on my own house.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "63268c57580bb1d9d4f35ab6b1b7215c79150307", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "We live in Oregon. I'm married and we have three kids.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "f7c695cfeff503a1faf5db87b32d64c2c1968e16", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I am single and I am on my own", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "76955a7934c585c676387ada43b93756d25c60c1", "utterance_id": "fca2935590dcbd498411a42ac6710708a818385a", "policy": "# 4. How to claim\n\nIf you\u2019re eligible for Winter Fuel Payment, you\u2019ll usually get it automatically.", "scenario": "My parents were both Cree Indians and they immigrated to Alberta Canada where I was born and raised and they did a good job too since I make enough money that I'm not eligible for any government support programs.", "question": "Do I get Winter Fuel Payment automatically?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f1030aefcb21b18666744503ed6ecd35d84d0edd", "utterance_id": "97027cdb8c476827e8bcbac7572e52cf0331a0a4", "policy": "## Your partner\u2019s National Insurance record and your State Pension\n\nIf you paid married women\u2019s or widows\u2019 reduced rate National Insurance, you might be able to increase your new State Pension if you\u2019re eligible.", "scenario": "Yes, I am married, and I paid the reduced rate. No, I have not heard from the council.", "question": "Could I be able to increase my new State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "f6fabf1103801112ee602e016e3d335074ba7d43", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I live in Barbados on my parents' farm. We do okay on the farm, but I want to join the Navy. Yet, I don't know if I qualify because I've been in trouble in the past. I am healthy though.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "eeff26058f318c01e3007151e38a460a7babf3f0", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "i am not the husband or partner of the mother but i am inquiring about the downloadable music service", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "81b9114a26fc20b463b400f2cd854650a74bbaea", "utterance_id": "d938bfd9982b31ca746129088ff18bdd3a4947a9", "policy": "An EIDL can help you meet necessary financial obligations that your business or private, non-profit organization could have met had the disaster not occurred. It provides relief from economic injury caused directly by the disaster and permits you to maintain a reasonable working capital position during the period affected by the disaster. EIDLs do not replace lost sales or revenue.", "scenario": "My business was recently damaged by an earthquake, and I require assistance with the damages.", "question": "Can an EIDL help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7553d2bb18b1dd559bc84172056bd49e9598d83e", "utterance_id": "55fcfefab0e45741f62fb35e5987384749782bd5", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nYou may still qualify for tax credits if you go abroad for a short period, for example on holiday or for medical treatment.", "scenario": "I will be going abroad to Cyprus for a short period.", "question": "May I still qualify for tax credits if I go abroad?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "2abf1dcf7e00d9cc464d1cfa47d22fe6de836e64", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I would really like to send my friends in North Korea a set of gold plated Callaway golf clubs.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f1030aefcb21b18666744503ed6ecd35d84d0edd", "utterance_id": "e5ea62cc54b8e4fbb40fe50de9c09442982bc60b", "policy": "## Your partner\u2019s National Insurance record and your State Pension\n\nIf you paid married women\u2019s or widows\u2019 reduced rate National Insurance, you might be able to increase your new State Pension if you\u2019re eligible.", "scenario": "I paid 5.85% of my \u00a3368 weekly earnings.", "question": "Could I be able to increase my new State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "a60519bf47ef1947e2ba822473800226c978ecd8", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I do volunteer work for a charity. The only benefit I receive are reimbursed lunch expenses.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "1ce1eaf445628ee083f8ffac946d0487d2c63d0c", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I have questions about eligibility. Unfortunately, my business can't manage to do a repayment at all.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "d4d0d272054d3a2a0fef70df40b02a6dfd910de5", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "It's vaccine, It's not a spray able or gaseous chemical, it goes in a syringe and if administered wrong will cause a vaccine injury that'll have to be paid for.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "12981cc590e3fa77efd69988fb2b9c288266c4d7", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "Yes, I will be selling tulip bulbs in the EU. No, unfortunately, I'm ineligible.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "2fa4b47261b6d31aef74409f2d6eec572c109d0c", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am not an ownder of a non industrial private forestland but i am only exporting rice", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "157e467303c3d7b8d85b1b2f06cb176d33fd4380", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I won't be needing to get more than the full amount", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "db6032155f928021cd23370c904b0bf6a1fe4231", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I will be turning 15 next month but I really want to go for a ride on the motorcycle my brother has stored in the shed!", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "4dd5c394727efcd1e3f2ac1982e6b52b2b60a7d6", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm eighteen right now and I'm just finishing school. I've always dreamed of joining the army and I want to be a career military man. My parents want me to attend college, but that's not for me. I have respect for them, but I want to proudly serve my country.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f7e7095e8f0e23f2572d631dc0956865b748e8df", "utterance_id": "c82ac0bf8344c71cb89ddf3b105e82c4fa17ad70", "policy": "## Redundancy\n\nAn employee can only be made redundant if the employer can clearly justify doing it - for example a part of the business closes and everyone in that section is made redundant. There are other rules for employers when making staff redundant.", "scenario": "Ford Motor Company said they are scaling back their line of cars and letting myself and half the people at the factory I work at go due to \"underperforming sales\".", "question": "Can I be made redundant?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e64967a68daa4183e650faab986879500600befb", "utterance_id": "9b602ba2a86497f29c1e60df871c499823a801f0", "policy": "The goal of FSA's farm loan programs is to graduate its borrowers to commercial credit. Once a farmer is able to obtain credit from the commercial lending sector, the agency's mission of providing temporary, supervised credit is complete.", "scenario": "I tried and couldn't get a loan for my farm. I live and work in Jamaica.", "question": "Can this farmer get a credit from the FSA farm loan program?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "7424802cdbb49cb39bb9c72661328fd8c1e4c3d5", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I have been contracted to do paid work for videogame developer, and I can subcontract any work as necessary.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "bf6239ac2fc2f2289d7ff447c0af7112e5b6d0ba", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is 17 and lives with me. We are the only people living here in Puerto Rico. My husband died in 2001.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5d9e58322cb24fdd5ceffaac790c6252cfc5531a", "utterance_id": "3bbe4410d34bad5f35ef0d0e126f115f88912684", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nTell the office that deals with your benefit that you\u2019ll be away.", "scenario": "I am a caregiver for child who is a U.s. national. She does not have any disabilities.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "c40a7dbfeddd306622e67e54c204a1a32e775ce0", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I'm working full time at the moment, but I'm not self-employed, and I'm not a company director. I don't currently have enough time to do any kind of volunteering, unfortunately, but I am on a government employment programme.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "fd4da79bf7381e3cf15ff7e5246c05c7d3b0fde6", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I have an eighteen year old son. He goes to an accredited school on the other side of the country. I see him a few times a year.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e305eb838ac43ad8eaf93cd7ce2be05dfa551218", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am an estate agent and I offer services for sale or rentals or properties.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "e93d308e6595f70b2017515632ef1b723f06235e", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I export rice, but not sugar.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1d2410a662de27f616edd96df300daf5a91a4a5f", "utterance_id": "d331ed48f74a676eda45176313c288c64a3d50c0", "policy": "# Income Tax\n\nThe federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. You must pay the tax as you earn or receive income during the year. An employee usually has income tax withheld from his or her pay. If you do not pay your tax through withholding, or do not pay enough tax that way, you have to pay estimated tax.", "scenario": "I've elected to pay all my taxes through the withholding option.", "question": "Would I have to pay estimated tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "f5f7acd2e3c8b5ea409cea9c5e6efd24d5bef7be", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "I currently reside in the beautiful ocean side city Reykjavik, a idyllic place to raise a family, even though I can't speak the language just yet.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "0193c904e7a14adcf69abbd3e0d5f245fa32628c", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States with my own private business that manufactures chemicals to be used in combat. The chemicals have various military uses.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "0c6eaceb833becc5393de77bef5c85d1683a7832", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have given notice and proof that I am pregnant. It is currently 15 weeks before my child's birth is expected, and I have been working for 12 months until now. I make about \u00a3300 a week from this job.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "73b2fa40ce658c9dc23c02f5249d22894dcc8f18", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "We are doing well for ourselves. I'm self employed and I have a large project that I've signed the contract for last week.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "77d26951ca72d4b9eaaae7fbd2df4630b53e2378", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I do not receive any type of income support. Therefore, when I got my child care benefits I was beyond excited.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "938721d3da431c1c544ffb758158e88bcdadf092", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "I'm not able to pay my loan. I found out that the rate is illegal. I'm already getting extra money, but it's still hard.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "44a7ff8f0886a030f31fbf08fb27aae718f6e4fb", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I have 70 employees", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "6b5cf8d480f2d0253ef617d9f8aa10c7a1540a73", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I am studying on a student visa. I'm taking courses in medicine right now.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "edfa6341e03fff76e235ffe08126d4728b6ca183", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "I married my husband Bob when he was 50 in the year 2014. Unfortunately he died of a heart attack in 2015 and never reached the age where he was eligible for a state pension.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "d4fc7edd87927e928cce2dedbbbdcfffcc7fee19", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I was born in Lancaster, England and am currently serving in the Royal Air Force stationed in Bahrain starting on New Years day of 2018.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "b2bf21ed01f4ba3f424f59d51a8ee798cb0bb6b8", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work for myself. I develop software solutions for clients.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "daeca58e6bda8c1890afcb8b3a6c065297a0c359", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I make money online by writing electronic books for children.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "9978883c2832841b5e317213a588f40174a2eef0", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "My service is fixing people's fridges and freezers.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "011b1a8acbd843a3bf8c9601afaf519e2c9f1dd2", "utterance_id": "75963414326d001fd1c0c56e5a23c546dc2cf451", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* apprentices\n* trainees, workers on probation\n* disabled workers\n* agricultural workers", "scenario": "I am unemployed. I am a low-income family.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "382725924e7ad8ac701542f06dd47d5c4190cdeb", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I'm sixteen right now and have been in foster care for 4 years. I'm living in a small town in Indiana, and though my family is helping, I need more assistance.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "08e4f29ce49f036de09e3e410cbe5ad93adced60", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work in a law firm. The partners often pay for our lunches a couple days a week.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "f0844e0e01a305a7e903b8c9ebaa88a6055361b9", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I filed for disability a while back. I wanted to try for a reconsideration in my case.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "96c88744bb73d5fb83a2bb37dda4f46da4fdf25a", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I am a 46 year old man from the United States who runs his own business. It is NOT luxury good equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "a1821488c0aa71a5f1ff646e5212280184b64e86", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I'm 15 right now. Since I'm on my own, I claim all the benefits that I can.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "0e0efe765b2688181ab6ed25bdd511553568cdfa", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am wondering about the National Minimum Wage. I work at McDonald's at the cashier, but I am luckily Residential Care level 13.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "c06f84bf4ac9bfd4c091d4257c59cd31875990ca", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I have questions about benefits. I'm a very honest person and benefit fraud has never even crossed my mind, but it is to start a business.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "6889ebb073f7b73e7a10d44a86dd4c5aa2508989", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I want to export methyl bromide.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "ef3c866afaa84048ca5996987b362f6652ac4137", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I live in Sweden. I work there too", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "77077a4e431ff3a0219f3eaac60660db147155ef", "utterance_id": "d4b51406a3612ae0e2c8a99475471ddecd9039b1", "policy": "# Export products made from endangered animals: special rules\n\nThere are special rules for products made with elephant ivory, rhino horn, tigers and their parts and derivatives, bear bile, bear paws and gallbladders, and eggs of native British birds. They can only be exported in special cases like for scientific research, if they\u2019re family heirlooms or valuable artworks. Products made from other animals can be exported.", "scenario": "They're heirlooms that are absolutely precious to me, as they have been passed down to my mother and now to me", "question": "Can I export products made from this animal?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "e9a6feb4b32d5046710e536d20a782f0be528208", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work for a charity. When we work, they serve us lunch everyday.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "6a0d98249ce2050562b45643d65b13994eb4477c", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "There is a load of radioactive chemicals in my truck. I'm supposed to be exporting them. I think they are for medical use only.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9e80765064185bd7cc4019cd23eb99f96a899e0d", "utterance_id": "0d21c64f0a02d551917be9ec6ff6ebacdc0aa6d8", "policy": "### Housing Benefit\n\nYou don\u2019t need to ask for mandatory reconsideration if you\u2019re appealing a decision about Housing Benefit - you\u2019ll need to appeal to the local council that made the decision.", "scenario": "I'm appealing my housing benefit. I live alone and don't make a lot of money. I need to get the decision overturned.", "question": "Do I need to ask for mandatory reconsideration?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "47ce549f74cee2c66489807a98163d6b59e884e0", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am employed and earn approximately \u00a3350 per week, but I also own my own side business that I run out of my home, which I recently paid off.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "898a09ed80cb04c530e0b1f3b4dd78b2ee817159", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical in question is Diphenylcyanoarsine.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "e2017084328db6f7c3e54def95c13d0c03dc2335", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I work for the government in construction. I need an income supplement.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "41f78f27f8b544f21c493ceb0763438cafe55ad5", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I have been looking after my disabled grandmother 24 hours a day since 2014 which is why I have been requesting financial assistance for taking care of her.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "8a13435c4e4f8bab65efebf5d69d9cefd8e5974b", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am a 35 year old man from the United States with questions regarding Medicare. We do use bulk billing, but I have nothing to do with Indiana children.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "f7143450e9cd963d4a904fc2271bc7c79ee3861c", "utterance_id": "fb339c5f471c477372384c1b832efbb591da5d5a", "policy": "# 6. Inheritance\n\nIf you deferred for less than 12 months your spouse or civil partner can only get extra State Pension, not a lump sum.", "scenario": "My deferment did not last long enough , around 3 to 4 months", "question": "Can my spouse claim a lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "3262277e0f3b883ec00111689af8de0f20e49abe", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I've been at my job for a while. We aren't paid a lot, but my boss compensates us by getting us lunch everyday.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "ede0b2b6d2b6f354b05901da11c7ce20a2bacead", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Our for-profit business falls within the SBA's size limits. Unfortunately, we are unable to show that we can repay the loan.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "c1d4be12f76ef1e4f590c5fe19ffa4de00a124e6", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "No fixed rate was agreed upon by the lender and applicant", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "c09d93c01a23b071e8292071ff0c397531fd2eef", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man from Canada. I did not sell business premises or land, but I did sell other chargeable assets during the tax year.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "9681cc6907784ee0ac4fb92f928698347d2e3a40", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I registered for VAT last year. I made more in exports than I though. I made about 8,000 last year exporting.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "b5eb86cb311746d9f84b46ec36dc47d70140c2e8", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I'll be doing exports in the upcoming month. I'm in the textile business, and I'll be exporting different types of fabrics.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "6755dda9b19f6dfc72f51cd2ce214d8e348bfc7e", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I am a welder and all welding equipment is the property of the business owner.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "de5c738fcf35ab38fa86d3cabd275eeb6d40db9e", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I worked for the state government. I'm getting a pension from the UK right now.", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e2b63b290ecfa57caa5e4efeebe2c6dd2dcd4239", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work in the gaming industry. I help put games online for my customers to download.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "ce6c01f94a20511e106bb0b2c97eebd90b2035ce", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I live in Wyoming. My father was half Native American. My mother is part Irish.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "893f472d747a972651fbf4f8bd874f843c36b88c", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work for a fund raising institution and my travel costs are reimbursed.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "0dd510e188b3161c743834031ef44e96c7ce5114", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I am a 26 year old man from the United States who would like to know more about headgear regulations. Unfortunately, I'm not using a learner's permit and am not within 1 year of obtaining my motorcycle license. I got my license 5 years ago.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "06372a34dd26df1d0f96ca5f0233893b0d9774a9", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am residing in San Jose, California.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "f6294419eb47b67b742b9a7e9ab3e65d7bcd7db4", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I registered my bank account details immediately.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "5a9f0632e34fb3c23b86bd4063ad327488a1bdd3", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I just started working for an agency. I'm making about 200 pounds a week and just found out I was pregnant, so I gave them the required notification.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "b700c6472d787ba811857c1e50a38ea6429bfd3a", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am a 32 year old woman from the United Kingdom. I do not receive Maternity Allowance, but rather Statutory Maternity Pay.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "ea59d9d1e8ac2ea3c5f735c2a05eebc96828159f", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is not in training. We only work a total of 20 hours.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "c67616f374c0ccd96a3a5eed8afc6c25a42e81fa", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I'm a Caucasian woman", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "ee99d56e22ae2ac163b765c6eeba67f0bdb50d07", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My wife and I got married in Hawaii in 2002, on 15 June to be exact.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "67f699301c8582772ccaa01f49e56359283fc62c", "utterance_id": "d9424a1a915daf3cf4a012708829cbe74692393c", "policy": "# 2. Authorisation\n\nYou must be authorised to talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits. If you\u2019re not, every time you call that person must first confirm their identity and say they\u2019re happy for you to act for them.", "scenario": "I'm representing my father. He is elderly and I have his power of attorney. I do his taxes every year and I'm trying to file them now.", "question": "Can I talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "b0fbf6af731e4244188a11e289ffde1b93cb80f8", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "Due to the onset of senility, Service-Disabled Veterans Insurance was applied for by the former Brigadier Sargent, in addition to home care support for the woman that looks out for him around 80 hours every week.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "aea6a01afe25d39d949205172926bd9763b80f4d", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical to which I'm referring does have radioactive elements", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "1581345c1c5a69a99bfc0076de178ac9a45eef8e", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I need more than I currently get from my basic state pension, but I once received additional benefits after falsifying my income. My wife and I were divorced before she died.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ee2278e59b66b9db76bcaa921e5e4549bb9b53e7", "utterance_id": "8ce3c554c169e146c8fbf99ff7599e92dee57096", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if you take up to 4 weeks holiday out of a 26-week period.", "scenario": "I'll be going on a two week vacation in the summer, but I shouldn't be taking off any other time than that.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "abe9d777f841848eedb5dab4a40f24e1b04e863c", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm trying to get my bereavement, but I'm currently living in the Phillipines.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "bbbc323e5755c0e59491562999b4d41e9e9e2d53", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I am married and I live with my husband. We don't have any kids.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f", "utterance_id": "f3b786a2f49cc1841a757064aca58bd34535acc8", "policy": "### New goods and services\n\nIf your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a new service.", "scenario": "I meet all eligibility criteria of Centrepay, so I was wondering if could apply to use Centrepay?", "question": "Can I apply to use Centrepay?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "ca814b352fc9cb670c39529b35274f1f77805369", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I have been working for a statutory body for the last couple of months.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "8ef7fc99d0924e37b7eb3f5199d046c1aa65b73d", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The company should be able to easily repay everything and we can provide proof for that. We make a good profit every month.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "87f8f418c1600a5b6b43b36f815a42f158c638bd", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "Right now I'm single and I haven't started a family at this point of my life", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "11987fdb779a3f4adc4c3e879333bc522f6292af", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I am a hairdresser who is paid cash.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "088d9900afee13cf83bb6e41c09094a614eb1efb", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "My shop foreman was recently sent overseas for military duty which is going to cost me about $37,000 in all and that's the amount of loan I am applying for.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1480683fe71b67b15f7188871c211ce68c1139b9", "utterance_id": "f4b61d001a7ccb9a64ad29c9b5246c25766037c6", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou may have to pay Income Tax at a higher rate if you take a large amount from a private pension. You may also owe extra tax at the end of the tax year.", "scenario": "I do take a big amount from a private pension", "question": "Do I have to pay Income Tax at a higher rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "9309d3d796c82d7c54048213b1ae5c6ca373d751", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have worked for Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs for the past three years without a single day off and am expected to have my baby in about nine weeks.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "194e58acb7849e2fce04c4d40bade22ac17ca2bd", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "Last time I went to the doctor he told my husband and I that my due date is within six weeks, so I think we can check surrogacy off the list, along with Belize, I've always wanted to go but can't get my husband from out in front of the TV long enough to mow the garden, let alone obtain a degree in a foreign country.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "70f6c84b01ecede4698331a3d2bc98a6ed9eeaa1", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I am a 49 year old man from the United Kingdom who runs my own business. I am registered for VAT, and my certified exports were worth \u00a33,000 in the last financial year.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "bda42413e65cc8f2d63e8a8ec41df5e2a8c61b39", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I've never claimed asylum. I got custody of my kids and got a little help from their father and through income support allowance.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "4d5d6c77248a0fa407f15604adbc69d0619870ec", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I am a 35 year old man from the United Kingdom. I am not registered for VAT.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "0e009739ee8c6d7a571967f25194bbe363484516", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I own a bike messenger company that delivers packages all over the city. Since I own the business, I don't have to report to anyone. when I leave for work every day I turn the heat off in the house to try and save some cash by not heating a house I'm not in.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "61d5b91d26240d255302cd7421dc8e2f49fe254c", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "My company is level 9 of Home Care.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "c9a26cf7a31c4e61bde5c09f7e28cb77b1bc2d7e", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Leeds and export animal skeletons for learning institutions to use in their classrooms.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "6cac2be7f177c8f599b35713947c38c195346d9c", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I am not a medical student.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2bfa06059e120f903c2abdbd6c87ec302b1fef51", "utterance_id": "6c5e6ac81a63e882b564a1b81c0c1068d7940d21", "policy": "# Independent Contractor Defined\n\nIf you are an independent contractor, you are self-employed. To find out what your tax obligations are, visit the Self-Employed Tax Center.", "scenario": "Yes I work for the Air Force as am independent contractor.", "question": "Am I self-employed?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "5057e7d4c713b029b8d91e740fe3ee9e66f63afe", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am not using Medicare Easyclaim or bulk billing. I do not plan to export the same type of product again. They can't send someone else to do my work. I told the Tax Credit Office about a change in my circumstances.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "e2c8355d0168ca5ca44adbb745d9e7a001d812b7", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My wife passed away after a van struck her while she was walking across the London Bridge on the 3rd of June, 2017.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "7031f8007df99b6c8400723858cd043bb5ba8841", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "Yes, I am sending crystal glassware to North Korea and it is very expensive lead.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "e36b6b34f52a209314a077ba1ec28c47d17a5c76", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I've already checked and my company size meets the regulations. We service swimming pools and do cleaning in pool areas. The profit is quite a lot in summers but not so much in winters", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "0a999cc5a8fd51690f5bb082199ab5f3863006a7", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I still have to meet the academic requirements before I can be accepted and start my courses at Cambridge.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "e77272e4d50e27ca6cc45c06bef618a02ef4f355", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My 17 year old daughter currently lives in my basement with her son. She is enrolled in an approved culinary arts school to further her education.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "b54860c40a8b45f779e53c87ea0b293db5d1f5f9", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I am not using subcontractors and my reimbursement would be money.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "93dd49e72d719190b6a97d8777b80f326710fbb8", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I'm transporting a load right now. The materials we are moving are opiods and other medications.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "06fbabaf1ecedf587bceb359d8746cf87397ad51", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "I live in America.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "97506e43621a1ea8fa78425974d7a35735634ded", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old woman from the United Kingdom. Fortunately, I just recently received my Home Care level 10 qualification.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5325205e3cd1a3580508765c2f7979b3494323e1", "utterance_id": "87d84ccb8b9648a69c89993eae969db0a43d0271", "policy": "## Sanctionable benefits\n\nThe following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:\n\n* Industrial Injuries Retirement Allowance\n* Industrial Injuries Unemployability Supplement\n* Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance\n* Severe Disablement Allowance", "scenario": "I have never and will never commit benefit fraud of any kind, and I would like to know if they can stop or reduce the benefit", "question": "Can this benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "d4cf09033b2fc4dda64709e97c1d05287d0e9bf8", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I'm 78 and have trouble with my lungs. The doctors don't think I have much time left, 6 months max.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "e90f1b9f755a7f3e4cf1fe04545f9ffb8a958ac3", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My 17 year old daughter gave birth to her son last fall. I was worried about her education but I have been able to help with her baby so she can stay at school. I do night shifts to earn a living.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "4a832064a18450a798466f55749cf106a9414d64", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work for myself. I'm an independent game developer. I make games for cell phones and put them on the market.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "5e3e4d112204c61d231af881898e62c6c9c30191", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I have not claimed any relief, or sold any assets. I have not sold anything from my business.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "cd008f0a39fb0122d5c01ae32ec203043b5d6e99", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I worked at a bank for the last five years since 2015. My starting salary was \u00a321k per year which has been enough to pay for my home, food, and luxury items.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "58c912d49387f58bca0e791c2ced7eca80c3938c", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I have questions about benefits. It's not child support.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1bffa74bcbef2fea024320856319d103597a3bda", "utterance_id": "bec5a2087bdd06e1853efd4ea1d717686a686587", "policy": "# 4. Moving to the UK\n\nThere will be no change to the rights and status of EU nationals living in the UK, nor UK nationals living in the EU, while the UK remains in the EU.", "scenario": "I am living in Spain. I would like to see what career options are available.", "question": "Will there be any change to my rights and status?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "5f5a9d2a5cdcd5bce89d22b1ec5c8cc1ab32cb27", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm living in Croatia. Every time my benefits change, I make sure I report it.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "8a725fb2578a580799f1b9a033c66db31a1124bb", "utterance_id": "fa6638d98f6b1b106eeabdc4c512b3ddb6bc943b", "policy": "#### Issuing an account to your patient\n\nIf you privately bill with an account, your patient can claim their Medicare benefit electronically at your surgery if you offer Medicare Online or Medicare Easyclaim as a claiming option. If you don\u2019t, your patient can claim their benefit through us.", "scenario": "I do not bill privately with the account", "question": "Can my patient claim their Medicare benefit electronically at my surgery?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7d6c8794f19c39ca2d6e0275dd8e6b86b9d42881", "utterance_id": "8963aeb345f1ab40818e6d2d271c6985b61e50b1", "policy": "Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this has replaced Council Tax Benefit", "scenario": "I do everything I can to support myself, but sometimes it's just not enough for me to get by living in the city because I am on quite low income", "question": "Can I apply for Council Tax Reduction?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c80d9a7fc7a88933de5fc79c3ed1ee0864873bf3", "utterance_id": "e5d01983178f42738581a0c65414bdc69668e2df", "policy": "Each intermediary lender has its own lending and credit requirements. However, business owners contemplating application for a microloan should be aware that intermediaries will generally require some type of collateral, and the personal guarantee of the business owner.", "scenario": "I don't own a business and doubt I ever will", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "64faf8d760628b78f7b87a1074c69517f16f2596", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I work two jobs. I have a car and a house that I can put down as collateral.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "0efef2f00bb05292b40d26a82be49100fd06b0fe", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "We sell vinyl records.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "b5813b942fd3fc2a44804af6c876529b45791053", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I am still getting my pension. My pension savings is around half a million lifetime.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "5796a695ceeb669d9fb25c3312a9ef9db292894d", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I am not receiving a UK civil service pension. I will notify you of any changes to my business or the goods and services I provide.", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "5dc155ec0f864d5e51100850e2307a45ccaf9006", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I am a 49 year old woman who lives in the United Kingdom and works in Belgium.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e3aad523e67232d59887410a14315784d7ecee2c", "utterance_id": "2b5f3ca2c9e191a117d38ba3e932359040fe9c50", "policy": "## Working after State Pension age\n\nYou don\u2019t have to stop working when you reach State Pension age but you\u2019ll no longer have to pay National Insurance. You can also request flexible working arrangements.", "scenario": "I walked out of work on the same day I turned 65 and didn't tell my boss anything. He chose to treat me like dirt the whole time I worked for him so I returned the favor and left him in a lurch without anyone to fill my position.", "question": "Do I still have to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "ba37aad59975e3c496a0145a9c175adb7119a663", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I'm sixteen. My family lives in Indiana and since my mom is disabled, we are getting supplemental security income.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "48b09848822deb6eb92d2481fc879f25945f3f34", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I'm 77 right now. I just found out that my sponsor has passed away.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "dbc71e6f6a44045ab94498dc2f9462f6bdb0a6e0", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My wife died May 22nd, 2015", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "d5323d0624809dfe6b05f6e2d079e72f3f8ff49c", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I was born in the UK and I've been a resident all of my life, and will be until I die", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "746fc21028dbb72f22822ed6ea460610f5190330", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I run my own site. It offers music that subscribers can download.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "045388a4d6cf1d2f0777c32ec032bcbb4843299d", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I haven't sold any part of my properties, nor did I reduce my share. I have claimed reliefs of other properties other than my own.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "9305fe7aadf5de6e7f96d718cefe6d04072df15f", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm in Sydney right now but I used to live in Melbourne for a few years before I moved here.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "d47f922443286492ffc226a71b0c5af5c9242b68", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am a director in a company. I do not study. I want treatment in the USA", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "682555257c81ea4803f2eb400a57a7357f38d6f5", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Our for-profit business falls with SBA's size limits. We don't currently have the capital provide financing, nor show our ability to repay.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "480c3c683b86124bb487ee558609efcccf7b76db", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I am not supervised by any manager, and taxes and insurance are not directly deducted from my wages. My work can't be taken over by just anyone.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "4faa3d91678c4a9b0621b7a2f2b39b0fe8f4a246", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The business is non-profit. I am in Sarajevo.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "4b10e084c011bdaabed91cda006d6a2a8582dd32", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I run a sporting and recreation company. I have an order to North Korea. I want to send canoes, surf boards and boats.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "4a5fc5008561f09ec3bd78146a7b80b67d313454", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I am inquiring if my home is eligible for renovations.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "3d2d1c4a89abbbbc801211e0489bce9e5d267c04", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "It is not a controlled drug or chemical used to make drugs. It is powder used to make art supplies. I'm not a UK national, I have lived in the UK for 25 years for work purposes.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76955a7934c585c676387ada43b93756d25c60c1", "utterance_id": "6edd106522c33c60f37abd4f5362e43d1ab532b2", "policy": "# 4. How to claim\n\nIf you\u2019re eligible for Winter Fuel Payment, you\u2019ll usually get it automatically.", "scenario": "I have questions about Winter Fuel Payments. Unfortunately, last time I checked I was not eligible for them.", "question": "Do I get Winter Fuel Payment automatically?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "a5d2c223bdf62958dd7ed5ddf6a35b10f48fb71b", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I have a kid with muscular dystrophy (MD).", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "4596b9a5a8be0e08bc041417f6acbcf59117b918", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I opened up my own little nursery a few months back and now I sell to fellow gardeners", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "ea06a3b4f7b5784f71010873d967cea3be050aba", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I am a brand new student just entering college, and I've never held a job before.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b1ab8759c76e55137c8e73aa828580ba633329b6", "utterance_id": "ac1418443ae22c8e1dcd7b37ae608ed1f893e388", "policy": "### Logging out\n\nYour session will automatically log out if you\u2019ve been inactive for 10 minutes.", "scenario": "I have been active on the website but it stopped registering my clicks.", "question": "Will my session automatically log out?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "fa5c34c4f0941ed273331c9192aa3cc06ae78ee0", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "As far as I know the company I work for producing viewable content for interactive TV and computer users hasn't provided any information to the Visa and Immigration office.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "ae49349ffddcb62b63ed269ea8385eee0f871e11", "utterance_id": "6a8494c03fc180d43bdc7040e29b3aa5e207f9fb", "policy": "### A pension worth up to \u00a330,000 that includes a defined benefit pension\n\nIf you have \u00a330,000 or less in all of your private pensions, you can usually take everything you have in your defined benefit pension as a \u2018trivial commutation\u2019 lump sum. If you take this option, 25% is tax-free.", "scenario": "I have questions about my pension. I have \u00a3600,000 in my private pensions.", "question": "Can I take everything I have in my defined benefit pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a0fef6cee5d4ac57a93907d90957e9b1064d8db2", "utterance_id": "91ec7cbeb15491c4ddb7ad7c46fdcc775bc328a7", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* part-time\n* casual labourers, for example someone hired for one day\n* agency workers\n* workers and homeworkers paid by the number of items they make", "scenario": "I'm in school full time. I go to work at a fast food restaurant around fifteen hours a week to pay my bills.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "ae1ceef1082fbb2a6a488856bfa3105874d6ea58", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I don't have any children.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "3f91f01c3c1f59e0e7f02629b3807e7a81cdbce5", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm a 32 year old receiving food stamps and other government assistance for low income families. I currently work at my local supermarket and do not wish to go into the Armed Forces.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e4254247c0898ad1728a30c70f1a47a30e55182f", "utterance_id": "ec6ef1e36fc9aae4169eab81682635e1b218ad8e", "policy": "The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality.", "scenario": "I own and operate my own farm, for about 20 years now, and I'm a big believer of conservation efforts. So I'm in the process of removing certain land from agricultural production, since it's sensitive.", "question": "Can the Conservation Reserve Program help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7553d2bb18b1dd559bc84172056bd49e9598d83e", "utterance_id": "3a3ed240a834de8517eecdb106c8286de974c670", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nYou may still qualify for tax credits if you go abroad for a short period, for example on holiday or for medical treatment.", "scenario": "I'll be traveling abroad soon, and I don't expect to return home for at least a year.", "question": "May I still qualify for tax credits if I go abroad?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "385d7595c84ebd6d94ebe2d1d887dd284871a86a", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "I work in the city. I have a clerical job near my home.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "cfa950bf7d0eefb0bd46d09ee41f632987fadc55", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "The service isn't video on demand, telecommunications or downloadable music, it's repairing old computers.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b1ab8759c76e55137c8e73aa828580ba633329b6", "utterance_id": "d67077cd1ab2a6a49fab2a582dab6b99b5885424", "policy": "### Logging out\n\nYour session will automatically log out if you\u2019ve been inactive for 10 minutes.", "scenario": "I think I've only been staring at the same page for about three minutes but considering I have a mild cognitive impairment I can't be completely sure.", "question": "Will my session automatically log out?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "3a3faa6f6f105568adf87e365bf61bb86a2248b8", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My father was from France and my mother was from Ireland. I am under protection given my aunt.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "0954d6862045ae2abbaddb5aec6ad9a5667b06e2", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I am a 54 year old man from the United Kingdom. It is bereavement allowance.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306034ccb75346f9e3a5c3be91548309435a5271", "utterance_id": "eb9b7f3ca9a9949b150e49af743a8c83c9b52fd6", "policy": "The SBA can provide up to $2 million in disaster assistance to a business. The $2 million loan cap includes both physical disaster loans and EIDLs. There are no upfront fees or early payment penalties charged by SBA. The repayment term will be determined by your ability to repay the loan.", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old woman from the United States with my own business. The losses we've encountered total just over $100,000.", "question": "Does the SBA disaster assistance meet my needs?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "475fbb12a6391bac6fb3b3ee1f95c504aafa09ab", "utterance_id": "d6aa63695a6400e27d5b7bba004464ff8b60c039", "policy": "### If you\u2019re self-employed\n\nIf the average hourly profit from your self-employed work is less than the National Minimum Wage, the Tax Credit Office may ask you to provide:\n\n* your business plan - find out how to write a business plan", "scenario": "I doe not make much per hour from my self-employed work. It is far less than the National Minimum wage.", "question": "Can Tax Credit Office ask me to provide my business plan?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "27e970aa161ce43fc656fafd6516fdb599f524d7", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am a 17 year old apprentice.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "0f4a7ddbbc0431271112e447629e28d28f12a55a", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "So I've got this great job driving freight cross country. The provide with with the truck for driving and I only see my manager one every month or so.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "fd76f5b82aa971d02dd947109a9549946fe68d50", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I'm not registered for VAT. I didn't know if I had to. I really didn't have a lot of exports last year. I might have exported about 2,000 pounds worth over the year.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "9a1e61272202f387ab7dda6e3c0d1e1657167db9", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I worked past the qualifying week when I was pregnant. I had been with the employer for over a year.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "6131951cab326c579ce07cffbc8fce8f02a28395", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "We needed to purchase this. It's an air tank used for patients.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "6cdf7a60a1d3b55f48f451265e41b18433762d34", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am curious about collateral. I own over 20 apartment buildings in my area.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "5544df4de566b25dc53e254683d42d9a05a31bb6", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I want to join the army like my brother did. I'm sixteen now so I'm reading more about it. I think I'm smart and I am a kind person-or so I've been told. I'm very motivated and I think I'd do well. After serving, I'd like to go to university, and I know I can get help paying for college after I join.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "411accc082c974102a0e10a23d08e11a49f3ed80", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "There are no deductions from my wage.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "cbe8f57b75f9e071ab372694128fe095bd5c11f5", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I've worked all my life. I've been working steadily since 1996 and I've always paid my national insurance.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "c17db42560c02c6044f58fcbaa2d39e456021f19", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I am happy to be studying as a citizen of this country. I decided to continue working on my PhD after I gained my citizenship. Some of my friends ran into issues while trying to complete their education under their last Tier 4 student visa.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "f62b0f51cef59a71c86c27857d8c26192d70d10f", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is currently 17 years old, they live with me full time, and they are not a parent", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "011b1a8acbd843a3bf8c9601afaf519e2c9f1dd2", "utterance_id": "fd0e93ff7a9ce990b0c9a2e1d662a2c83c562273", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* apprentices\n* trainees, workers on probation\n* disabled workers\n* agricultural workers", "scenario": "For the last three years I've worked part time at Abercrombie and Fitch standing out in front of their store with my shirt off to attract shoppers.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "dd2a9dd537bb1c355cbf64d7bf99639ba8f83f4b", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am wondering about digital services. The service isn't video on demand, telecommunications or downloadable music, but rather games.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "1f0acf1ddae95e75c46accb2268e1dd9a76b81ec", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I recently relocated to Biel, Switzerland to work for a company that makes casual watches.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "54833c84b64762cbe1d37029f435df2c47fd3659", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am indeed utilizing a terminal equipped with the Front Desk software accessed through the existing HICAPS and Tyro integration.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "a45ddecd5d531a5edc8a5ce776db6d4156c44ebc", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I work at a place that takes care of foster kids but I personally don't have any kids or any sick or disabled relatives to take care of.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "7f458f537185b8342bd4eee8f55e0a8dd6e184ad", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I don't know what voluntary work is. I am currently working at a law firm.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a8c066f53b1d130c1e93d0edc948ec337b12836f", "utterance_id": "3dc3b8cfc1b3424ca1c592074f6b1e782ba6da14", "policy": "#### Business Online Services User details form\n\nYou need to provide details of at least one of your staff who will register to access Centrelink Business Online Services for Centrepay.", "scenario": "I am a 40 year old business owner from Australia. Unfortunately, I didn't bother to provide any details for any of my staff.", "question": "Can I use the Centrelink Business Online Services today?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "bcd6e439674762f1bb60b86affea76a6d4c608d1", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I currently reside in Serbia where I have lived for the last 24 years of my life. My husband passed away last year.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "ebfab9f43eb97d65ac76f44f857f15536a6629e1", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I have my bank account number and information, but I didn't register any of it yet.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "dd3912514738665a8ad1fd73aa06bcae3ac843d0", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am curious about the Capital Gains Tax calculator. I have only claimed private residence and letting as reliefs, but I am a veteran who is eligible as I served in the military for 20 years.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c8c5b07cb071af172ddb76be87f4f0b977624e0", "utterance_id": "e740db7027cbfa106d10c3649324f3a3866443bc", "policy": "### Online claiming for Home Care providers\n\nWe're gradually introducing a new online claiming system, called Aged Care Online Services. Currently, only Home Care providers can access Aged Care Online Services.", "scenario": "I take care of an elderly man in his home.", "question": "Can I access Aged Care Online Services?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "ea07e84419563a99aa49d13995b607c0cb4e7294", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I am in foster care in Bloomington, Indiana.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "34af9e33625aec4a886e74b9104259af577f6a6e", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I don't get Social Security or retirement. I've been making fine pottery to supplement my income. I have a client that wants me to export to North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "cf0a35569898684de3fca1464c20f011fd304bd5", "utterance_id": "f587b0bc85b6eb50b2b1383d3376e05041cc182b", "policy": "## If you don\u2019t agree with the response\n\nYou may be able to claim costs (for example for postage or phone calls) if the Tax Credit Office admits they made a mistake. Ask them for details.", "scenario": "I am wondering about claims. The Tax Credit Office said they were wrong, but the item in question is canned meats.", "question": "Can I claim costs?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "6a14d7fab9b798a12c0eda74161ba5717b1f9221", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I'd like to send some sugar to America", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "411741285137a26689d70a0d519f66cd1a3745e9", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I have been granted child support through the income support program. I initially claimed asylum on March 7, 2010.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "b35f42f9c3d3b706770df9ce0aac5be3dc6d69af", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I have a son and he lives with us. Our son is 18, but hasn't finished high school, and isn't enrolled in the moment.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "992d72b619192267e282de1b36b3de694d663982", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am wondering about requirements. Collateral will be available, but we never bothered to get our customer's consent.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "cc13f34b114ec24f6e60401e85e5a70d32afaed1", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I have plans to enter into the military this year or next year", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "c948a10ea992e92affe8c3bd3536d5b8762bae30", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I'm getting the benefit right now, but I need more. I'm living in Portugal right now.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "69e47c6ec576e0f26f0aba41f5f67fb3664edda4", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "My service is fixing people's cars.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "61aa92f40da06ffb5ab98b1eb16aeebd7a4042f4", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I am a 23 year old woman from the United Kingdom. I do consider myself a high quality person and I do want to receive educational benefits.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "180e8eeb268b6935e966b7156c5900423458c65b", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have a conditional offer of a place on a course with licensed Tier 4 sponsor.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9c7c77550edb40d9b1a0e5a57973f094e71bebb0", "utterance_id": "953c5440879f79e5a27e497da147c78912b8fe4c", "policy": "# Tax if you leave the UK to live abroad\n\nIf you work full-time abroad, you can usually visit the UK for up to 90 days - as long as you work no more than 30 of these days.", "scenario": "I will only be in the U.K. for two weeks.", "question": "Can I visit the UK without affecting my tax?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f7143450e9cd963d4a904fc2271bc7c79ee3861c", "utterance_id": "99d6231d996be3fe655b72e6a959364b15b899fc", "policy": "# 6. Inheritance\n\nIf you deferred for less than 12 months your spouse or civil partner can only get extra State Pension, not a lump sum.", "scenario": "I deferred for 10 months. Neither myself nor my partner has reached Pension Credit qualifying age.", "question": "Can my spouse claim a lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "1ae914ec8308edf828eec899b28338c4db483a43", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "No, I have completed my education. Yes, I am living in the UK right now, legally.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "6ff6069f82eed5570967654a1b0530d70444df0f", "utterance_id": "fb59aeda918a2208a9443f7753300f92e0789f3b", "policy": "The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) can provide up to $2 million of financial assistance (actual loan amounts are based on amount of economic injury) to small businesses or private, non-profit organizations that suffer substantial economic injury as a result of the declared disaster, regardless of whether the applicant sustained physical damage.", "scenario": "I own a small company, I lost all the taxi cab vehicles in my fleet after Hurricane Harvey flooded my Huston, Texas garage.", "question": "Should I apply for the economic injury disaster loan?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "e8aed7c63d537bb08afc4bb363bea2dfb17e9302", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My spouse reached the state pension age before April 6th, 2016", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "8ecbf3cefaa932b0888e794c4894164aace9fe53", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I get full amount of pension but I would really like to receive more.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "0104cb3d2907c193ceb119df67bbfd2684852976", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I have questions about rates. Fortunately, I am an experienced apprentice since I started 2 years ago.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "f5b504f0b7d91311d058e3211a0a09540f85479f", "utterance_id": "ec00e2fa08b1cd09211c38bb7bf556badb142877", "policy": "### Universal Credit\n\nYou usually can\u2019t get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time (unless you\u2019re in supported housing). You can get help paying for housing with your Universal Credit payment instead. You\u2019ll have to pay rent to your landlord directly.", "scenario": "I currently live in supported housing with my husband of ten years.", "question": "Can I get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "5f4d4c54521c57c9564d5c14256b85975d5fe2f0", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I claimed asylum on 20 February 2005. I do not have enough money to support myself and pay for the course. I am not receiving any financial support.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "c3d6873ca2ad8596b4f73cb905f7d01d9bb70c2a", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "Yes, I am not really authorised to hire people to do my job. No, I'm not continuing any of those types of degrees.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "8f69cac3d609ea79c4a941acf4a2e6de4c43dc1c", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I don't know if I have ever contributed to the National Insurance. I never had any jobs, nor I cared for a disabled person. I never thought about fostering since I have 2 kids, age 7 and age 5, who I claimed Child Benefit for since 2017.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "7f44b5dc0d16674cebf0375016cc1c0b9413b9db", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 29 year old man from Australia who is curious about receiving bereavement benefits. Unfortunately, I'm not in New Zealand, and am stuck down under.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9dda9a2498b8bec90bad3faca2e3d2af8fc0331", "utterance_id": "5ec0ba15d331af3cfd3e3a362fe73918dd143272", "policy": "## Employment rights\n\nWorkers are entitled to certain employment rights, including:\n\n* getting the National Minimum Wage", "scenario": "I was fired from my job last May. I have not found another one.", "question": "Am I entitled to getting the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "a385bd78ed995558e3286650166c589387be387a", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner reached pension age on July, 18th 2016", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "081f76d7f99ef769ee1040f4295c81b4192c010b", "utterance_id": "389100fc9261cdbf4edba1469e4ad785acc22f0b", "policy": "Per Title 29-A, 2323 of the Maine Revised Statutes, all bicycle riders under 16 years old on public roadways and public bikeways must wear helmets.", "scenario": "I'm 19 years old right now. I'm still living with my parents.", "question": "Do I need to wear a helmet?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "fc0371981401fd02a8e3dcbf24ffa00e0b050be2", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I haven't sold any part of my properties or the properties belonging to my business, nor did I reduce my share. I have claimed reliefs of other properties other than letting relief.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c8c5b07cb071af172ddb76be87f4f0b977624e0", "utterance_id": "7c980ec29c6da8ed659c316f5b616572f290a105", "policy": "### Online claiming for Home Care providers\n\nWe're gradually introducing a new online claiming system, called Aged Care Online Services. Currently, only Home Care providers can access Aged Care Online Services.", "scenario": "I work as an overnight carer and classify as home care provider. I stay sitting and providing care for an elderly man.", "question": "Can I access Aged Care Online Services?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c2adb898a4766b21be87dfe46a171b65569998b2", "utterance_id": "e3bc9f463bd49c90212419e0568cb2bf975b2947", "policy": "### Housing Benefit paid directly to your landlord\n\nYour landlord may be asked to repay the money if they\u2019re responsible for an overpayment. You may have to repay if it was your fault.", "scenario": "It wasn't their fault that there was an overpayment. It was because the tax office screwed up.", "question": "Could my landlord be asked to repay the money?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a8c066f53b1d130c1e93d0edc948ec337b12836f", "utterance_id": "303c692af94d5252f7c262fe39aa3b643e41b644", "policy": "#### Business Online Services User details form\n\nYou need to provide details of at least one of your staff who will register to access Centrelink Business Online Services for Centrepay.", "scenario": "I have questions about Centrelink. Fortunately, I have given out details on all of my staff members.", "question": "Can I use the Centrelink Business Online Services today?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "496161f7b4105883c8eab10013a77596d218b40f", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "My academic level is the same as it was the last time I took a course", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "8c7879b0b6997b637f50db69dd6cd8b0a40a08d0", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "My service is fixing people's fences.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "90a0555ed3cbd91696c449945b711c6384c2fec6", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I don't receive any support for my child right now.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "56c50547310b363a7b1492edc743688d5ade2621", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I am a 52 year old man living in the United States, where I also work.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "e34a4d15358843d9bc3c1873ca3e39d9456b51d7", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "My employer deducted payments from my weekly paycheck while I worked for them in the 2008,2009 and 2010 fascial years.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e01a978d0c2d06a00e75b437add07d9e9650e22e", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work and represent a company in the sports market. We have a platform for online betting.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "6f1acb14eef624c0041d80a02e3dfd9109362753", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I live in a small house. My wife and three kids live with me.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "15e541735df88915202b7374e6853c15e4935c6e", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is 19 and lives with me in Puerto Rico. Since my husband passed away, we are the only people living in this place.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "eb2bb6fdab90cf5457b3c4f8f7a33d372f4ca965", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "Unlike the rest of here peers my 15 year old daughter has so far not been impregnated by any of the male troglodytes she associates with.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "58a0389006f1bb157e15aa91c0257bd5b7c7b098", "utterance_id": "f35fe6b0aa95e4671b0864a9b0d5ab371e19548f", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can\u2019t claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component and Personal Independence Payment mobility component abroad, i.e. outside the UK.", "scenario": "I moved out of the country to go to school. I've been living here for two years.", "question": "Can I claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "29f5d2b69ad0f961525f8c2d7816e41a5de9f60d", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My son and I live in Minnesota. We live alone. My husband passed away in 2000, when my son was only 1 year old. I don't really have any other relatives.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "c317c48b4de120e8e70cbb18c32f0a6b9f7cbd64", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have given the correct notice and proof that I am pregnant. It is currently 15 weeks before my child's birth is expected, and I have been working for 12 months until now. I make about \u00a3300 a week from this job.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "16d995f332115c6bd7a447f36e75bd9e9e93a7a3", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "My family owns a small ceramic business making tableware and other things. Fortunately we are experiencing tremendous growth. I have a new order for fine pottery and hand made earthenware, is it possible that i export these items to North Korea?", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "d8168657fa8e300698b4fa890f71a607a82cb274", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "It is necessary that I qualify for certain benefits. I received the statuary adoption pay, however, I do not receive the maternity allowance.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "ec81e4f1fc0e6dc69bd7a984abc2ba724deb5cbb", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My son and I live alone in Indianapolis. He is still at school.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "959283f14eeb482c6d159771ca8910fa2d3f7a71", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I receive no benefits or support", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a8c066f53b1d130c1e93d0edc948ec337b12836f", "utterance_id": "815cf004e9532183d1c4f4f27d338c6b1750a0bd", "policy": "#### Business Online Services User details form\n\nYou need to provide details of at least one of your staff who will register to access Centrelink Business Online Services for Centrepay.", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man from Australia with my own business. I have not provided details on any of my staff.", "question": "Can I use the Centrelink Business Online Services today?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "cada6bb149fe4eb26bf39d78dde5c03a38aed7ad", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am slightly curious about what classifies as a digital service. The service in question is video on DVD that can be borrowed in store.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a32ad059a8000497ed9cb6bd0eb6c743f76498be", "utterance_id": "fe55d799b7949e6835e4f26b05b575ac73bc6605", "policy": "# General Program Requirements\n\nThe disability for which you are using the prosthetic or orthopedic appliance must be service-connected.", "scenario": "I suffered a shrapnel wound in the war while in army which requires use of orthopaedic appliances.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "b9b1f5b7c9277aca1cf1beeb8dd23ab131fe658a", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm a 20 year old apprentice and I can happily announce that I'm in my first year of my apprenticeship!", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f", "utterance_id": "4ebe0323ffca449d17e0b3c9aa94de558a3c176e", "policy": "### New goods and services\n\nIf your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a new service.", "scenario": "I own my own company providing lawn care. I follow all the rules set out by Centrepay. I've never been married and don't have any children.", "question": "Can I apply to use Centrepay?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c741ce4d062f02a4f0f0dad4af6fcf45c25359ba", "utterance_id": "195f6648da23a54303b8337856a03ed244d1aadd", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou get the Additional State Pension automatically if you\u2019re eligible for it, unless you\u2019ve contracted out of it.", "scenario": "I've had contracts both inside and outside of Washington state", "question": "Do I get the Additional State Pension automatically?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "93bf997a8a2266fa088e6e5c30ee92b9cf2c272b", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work forty hours a week.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "8adb18d20b2a40728d1587739ebd24ef91d724f0", "utterance_id": "9010906ff2c77cd10c74cb424c855a1bc557672d", "policy": "# 2. How to register\n\nRegister by post using form:\n\n* VAT1A if you\u2019re an EU business \u2018distance selling\u2019 to the UK\n* VAT1B if you import (\u2018acquire\u2019) goods worth more than \u00a385,000 from another EU country\n* VAT1C if you\u2019re disposing of assets on which 8th or 13th Directive refunds have been claimed", "scenario": "I run a sewing shop out of Kansas. A large amount of my consumers live overseas in London.", "question": "Do I need to register by post using the form VAT1A?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7553d2bb18b1dd559bc84172056bd49e9598d83e", "utterance_id": "f899a26573d956d81964a7e48172946c6b053881", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nYou may still qualify for tax credits if you go abroad for a short period, for example on holiday or for medical treatment.", "scenario": "I live in the country, but I'll be leaving for work. I'll be gone for a few months at most.", "question": "May I still qualify for tax credits if I go abroad?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "012043dfc6a1fe0b962af48c8c40267c32caec88", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My daughter is 17 and lives with me.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "5abfce883d817a328e55d623889ca53b26c1a9ae", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I have not been able to start using Medicare Easyclaim system yet, but I need to do bulk billing as we have many patient claims to process.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5d9e58322cb24fdd5ceffaac790c6252cfc5531a", "utterance_id": "832ce95aecd78270a1cdb957575ef38e8bd0b4ad", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nTell the office that deals with your benefit that you\u2019ll be away.", "scenario": "I take care of an elderly woman down the street. I get paid for it and keep steady hours.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "a5d83d5e9e05f84936e4981c87cbab7bdb8655a3", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "My brother and I own a business which we own 50-50. Last year, we were financially in trouble so we sold a land that belongs to the business.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7d6c8794f19c39ca2d6e0275dd8e6b86b9d42881", "utterance_id": "34b8764e7dbcffe738e72e054407d3bfd5703972", "policy": "Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this has replaced Council Tax Benefit", "scenario": "I'm not currently getting any kind of benefits", "question": "Can I apply for Council Tax Reduction?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "e429b1c5a61dd7f2dd7f2e65682cf684e679f66f", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "My husband died last year. I'm looking into getting a widow's pension.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "fb299e0d0944d36cbeb9b8e98d13327ccdcf54cd", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "My 6 year old daughter was born with Down Syndrome. For the last 6 years my father helped me care for her without government assistance, but he recently passed away and without his help I am struggling financially.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "a2d61c3ff1ff3661b2b4e85270cf8fb34eb9c086", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I sold off part of the share of a property I own together with my father. The person I sold to wasn't a EU citizen.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9a0adca953d35393f860cae3e931435b61070b71", "utterance_id": "7bd5bc844f71aaa7d4cdcc86e01d6791084edeab", "policy": "### Online claiming for Residential Care providers\n\nResidential Care providers can submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming.", "scenario": "I doesn't know much about Aged Care Online Claiming whatsoever. Weirdly enough, I am a Resident Care provider.", "question": "Can I submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "6a4569f7eeeea2989a137fbd69844bcf6a6c5faf", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am 17, but yesterday I helped my sister fill out her claim form.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "21cf10072b2be3559504532fe3ef4110267215fb", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I'll be sending some video tapes to Korea. They aren't DVDs. They are old school video cassettes for VHS.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "d9ec85576ccd6153a5b753abeb5250ccb7a70442", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I did not marry the father of my only child, so I was happy to get the maternity allowance sine my son was born 4 months ago.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "ae0158958ee50292721c6255707c4f827c335510", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I am not under any kind of refugee or humanitarian program and neither is my family.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "f1976ce7d610ef0bfda48d821633daabf51f10bd", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I produce corn and potatoes.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "f5668ee6f3e783cbd54b37e8eaaa4a66dcd2604c", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm hoping I can join the air force. I think I would bring a lot to the force and I'm interested in getting help paying for school.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "1b839a74a3f8e3a70742c329f567482f3fc89cad", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I just started working for an agency. I'm making about 200 pounds a week and just found out I was pregnant.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "8a4b312abdff53cd8a6f7e2b320cc7b2353fceab", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I work directly under and answer to the Director of Loss Mitigation and Asset Management, a very stressful job which is why I was disappointed to have my doctor tell me I was only allowed three ounces of usable marijuana.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "63e7182445e5724e6df58d957869939e90335cdf", "utterance_id": "43503cfd5396aac0089831a7390bb675473d76b6", "policy": "# Export medical devices: special rules\n\nYou don\u2019t need a certificate to move medical devices within the EU.", "scenario": "I will be exporting my defibrillator to China.", "question": "Do I need a certificate to move this medical device?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "1ccbbac476f3c2276cc6fb0d16d57c387a3fac0a", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am currently living in the Manila.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e3c2e6baf2db87dea007d9ddeb57e983fee38a3b", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work for British Telecom which otherwise is referred to as BT.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "fc3c1cf41e6082949d82fbd8c623a2338dedd6da", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I will be leaving the air force this month and am looking for a loan for a lawn mowing company I am interested in buying that has 350 locations across 48 states and grosses $275M from just mowing peoples lawns.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a32ad059a8000497ed9cb6bd0eb6c743f76498be", "utterance_id": "715b2709245c9db9afab49b12526d3bfe76f79c1", "policy": "# General Program Requirements\n\nThe disability for which you are using the prosthetic or orthopedic appliance must be service-connected.", "scenario": "I am using an artificial leg after I lost my real one when I fell out of a tree and landed on the ax I was using to cut dead braches away with.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "fa115b7449fd3a879043bcbf95ea9f4a4f647d71", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I am moving category 2 animal by products. This will have no effect on utility costs.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "25cf71eab3423d7e934de8accd2fada50bda194f", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "This website is not providing me with the details I require, it just keeps kicking me over to some benefit for caring for someone an allotted amount of time per week which is not what I'm interested in.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "ea5a7c87b6ecec38c2549159a359b76f669bfdc1", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I have questions about Crisis Payments. Unfortunately, I don't receive income support payments, but I do completely agree with the decision made.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "d5b00583dba34a86c5c01cd2ced6427fcea0cd2c", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm in Australia right now. I do have a link in to the UK because I've lived there for almost all my life.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "41f8c97b0bc53a13667d2865054f018f1266ddbf", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I'm living in London and taking a course. I've lived here for about five years, ever since my husband died and I have no kids. I want to apply for the carer's allowance, as I take care of the elderly for a living.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "a3e3adfad8dc1969964da6ca0a3f685a988e59be", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I have been living in Wellington, NZ for the past 10 years.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7", "utterance_id": "3d0db55ee2530865d3c8aecdba9d0acd65e1e5f3", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nTo export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC).", "scenario": "I have created a line of fabulously chic designer chicken eggs by feeding the chickens food coloring so the eggs come out different colors, I fully intend on taking the worldwide designer chicken egg market by storm.", "question": "Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "09612d4dda4025260aabebc01bdac32899aec82b", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I've been registered for VAT for seven years. I've been making less and less every year. Last year I only exported 2,000 in certified products.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "9c1f8a99f31b85798a16ef05924880d9f1e3f4ab", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I have two kids. I work part time but I'm looking for another better paying job. While I am looking for another job, I'm getting a jobseeker's allowance.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "2bea96db740cab7994dfd7b1b2f850cf62f8d508", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I celebrated my 20th birthday last month and shortly after, I started my apprenticeship. It has been really great so far.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "cd0da2c079c992c65958bea8a7d0d124ad4e5be0", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "I am a 78 year old man from the United Kingdom who's wife passed away, and I am curious about what will happen to her Additional State Pension. They passed away on June 9th, 2010.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "6e18bb96e988e4bc194cf9ad0a2144eac19c25a2", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I just found out that I have a Tier4 sponsor who is licensed who is giving me an unconditional offer on the course. I believe that my savings should be more than enough for my expenses and the course fees.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "960e9e3b788db60279bbbc8e8fd958a879fd0f1a", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have enough money to support myself during college, but unfortunately the school that accepted me does not sponsor Tier 4.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "4a247fe5a92ac9a664d43d1762bfa72c6ce8edd0", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a 47 year old man from the United States who runs his own export business. We are exporting lawn chairs.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "a9dac92d888dcd78d9bb433d0f6bf7ae461d3441", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a share fishermen in China", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "1ddd7adc4d1afed3650e78668c9d6c5c9f6eefaf", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My wife and I were married aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 461 heading from LA to Seattle on Feb 19 in 2016.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "289433031a826ad56cc0adcaf869c7fcdc2ab3fc", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I'm self employed. I run a lawn care business. I have several clients and I send some of my workers on jobs I can't make.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "94cda7d68ec4f702e9172959423ffb5c82e85276", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My partner was 70 in 2016", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "dc940bd3bd5329aee436ea7822fc59fd3ac0e0a8", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious whether our service counts as digital services. We provide a platform that has videos where people can watch them anytime they want.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "45480001505878f29fd52323287cfeac469de1fc", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I registered my bank account because I wanted to be able to use bulk billing. I still use the old fashioned Medicare though, not the Easyclaim.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "0c00bc53eeee39227ccd472e90f1226f1738e47b", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I receive Maternity allowances.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "c725070fd7ee61453f9648d5a9e73bf9cdfb0e96", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I rent my property. My business offers cellular services throughout the EU.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ace1ecc4ed1891e9084e957bfe7d8837f542905", "utterance_id": "294c136b314bf41bba06e932a9350ebd823feb2e", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou pay National Insurance contributions to qualify for certain benefits and the State Pension.", "scenario": "I'm trying to get my state pension. I'm of the applicable age, and I'm not working any more.", "question": "Do I need to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3c0ef89201cf454e4d862104875533009c698d6", "utterance_id": "9d7a47c4098e5547d76b0f2f257c296ef76e98af", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nPregnant women may also be eligible for Early Head Start.", "scenario": "I am currently expecting my third child to be delivered in a few weeks.", "question": "Am I eligible for Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "7b5ed11effb81b4ec94afe76a315aaa6c92d2925", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "My wage is \u00a31000 per month and I provided my employer with the notice that is required.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "8a725fb2578a580799f1b9a033c66db31a1124bb", "utterance_id": "60114c2ceae67fe75861652540e53cee87642dac", "policy": "#### Issuing an account to your patient\n\nIf you privately bill with an account, your patient can claim their Medicare benefit electronically at your surgery if you offer Medicare Online or Medicare Easyclaim as a claiming option. If you don\u2019t, your patient can claim their benefit through us.", "scenario": "We bill privately. I'm 29 right now and we don't offer health insurance to our employees.", "question": "Can my patient claim their Medicare benefit electronically at my surgery?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7d6c8794f19c39ca2d6e0275dd8e6b86b9d42881", "utterance_id": "981b40b5c99f16e74e459dc1a715a64d7fadfdee", "policy": "Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this has replaced Council Tax Benefit", "scenario": "We are on a low income. The course did not stop due to provider closures.", "question": "Can I apply for Council Tax Reduction?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "27c409b4d442a062bfb33150aa7f27252736fc72", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I have questions about digital services. The service is video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "478e0c94bf62390f11fc5c74eeb254c58908c066", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I work at a place that takes care of foster kids but I personally don't have any kids or any sick or disabled relatives to take care of, nor have I made any contributions since April 6th, 2002, but I did claim Carer's Credit as part of my job.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "81b9114a26fc20b463b400f2cd854650a74bbaea", "utterance_id": "b3e8347e71eb59143de1a19ebb051ca59b5123df", "policy": "An EIDL can help you meet necessary financial obligations that your business or private, non-profit organization could have met had the disaster not occurred. It provides relief from economic injury caused directly by the disaster and permits you to maintain a reasonable working capital position during the period affected by the disaster. EIDLs do not replace lost sales or revenue.", "scenario": "I am curious about EIDL. I don't require any relief whatsoever, but I own many apartment buildings in my area.", "question": "Can an EIDL help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "43802e4938aeebc41972e34e6880d12e023f73d5", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I only sold the assets I previously mentioned.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "9d937ef6febe79fd43bc2b523ddbb1d42ac7d70b", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "It's for financial support of my child\u2019s everyday living costs since I separated from his mother.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "3d3dcf0c1289e2ffcb5363e3b2e7f4e2b1a18f14", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I am very curious about item eligibility. The item in question is a resuscitation training dummy.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6781dac0d01c782cfcf2bba0283cc5abf213d8e6", "utterance_id": "b1e1f7b68396e5cd2a7c2d91ac3bfcf485902b93", "policy": "## Your course\n\nYou can do a course that\u2019s one of the following:\n\n* a recognised foundation programme as a postgraduate doctor or dentist", "scenario": "I am taking a course in the fall that is an established foundation course for my studies in oral surgery as a dental school graduate.", "question": "Can I do this course?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "0bc592b20270c86ecac75841fe8522bc88aa1940", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "The products I produce are books with cheap papers.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "8a725fb2578a580799f1b9a033c66db31a1124bb", "utterance_id": "92702caefea4f61b3818aca41debb8460e4682da", "policy": "#### Issuing an account to your patient\n\nIf you privately bill with an account, your patient can claim their Medicare benefit electronically at your surgery if you offer Medicare Online or Medicare Easyclaim as a claiming option. If you don\u2019t, your patient can claim their benefit through us.", "scenario": "I privately bill with the account.", "question": "Can my patient claim their Medicare benefit electronically at my surgery?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "fe8b1f11cfbd7f8f66a5c0de597cddc944b6b8fa", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am a 56 year old man with my own small business. We did sell other chargeable assets during the tax year but we did not sell or made any changes to the ownership of our properties.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "ef14cf09a88df77ca35fb49c59d7f87b05c2f22f", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States. I am not using a learner's permit and I am not within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license. I have had my license for 10 years now.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "9b634bb2e5654012eaf7aea5780b573201f55f50", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I just started to work for this pervy guy selling cell phone cases at the mall about three months ago, my baby is due in about two months and on top of it my claim for maternity pay was turned down this week so I have to appeal that apparently, my life is just falling apart at the seams.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "fbe815da4f4475a0f095f441dd4433b473d856d3", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I am a 40 year old man from Canada. I did sell business premises.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "57916c977d89924f9fa35963abee9a9e53bcd044", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Belgrade.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "25eea2dd47b05adb3eaea75e45abc977ba0ab1f2", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work for a non-profit voluntary organization. As a volunteer, I do get limited benefits, but I do not work for a charity or statutory body.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "de3c22f841baf650da53069ae4ba48a9bf48a73b", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I moved to the United States 5 years ago for a job, and have been working here ever since. My job is lucrative, leaving me with great finances and a place to launch my projects.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "827f7a85fbf9932255f4989e94ba9d11f0dc43e6", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "It doesn't consist of attendance or bereavement allowance, but it is carer's allowance", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "155b55b6f0f6ff3759cb17e5f9300b332a404b65", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "My name is Tommy and I am three years old and living with a foster family in Indianapolis. Please adopt me so I can have someone to call Mommy and Daddy.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "6e601b6dfe3588e56dff4878c9d159de92bf06d6", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I usually earn about 120 a week and I gave the right kind of notice", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "a67d0d0be3a3176b1100b68d849c1280bc806a45", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am employed as a janitor for a company that is privately owned by the founders and I get paid for it. As far as I know, my employer does not run any government related programmes for employment.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "02e75c24260ded7693d0536991fed1bd685cf504", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "My brother and I own a business. I gave him a small percentage of what I the property we jointly own. Instead of being a fifty fifty owner, I now only own 40 percent of the property.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "551ab281a7bf3f01246ea9360a7c25e9c2b1e837", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband died on April 8, 2016. He was 32, and we had been married for three years.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "dd465c5d0c212e9e1e4f2fd0af853920a8e06dbf", "utterance_id": "e7e64ae241ca095807877bcaabd47eef2d2060b6", "policy": "### Couples and families\n\nIf all family members are on the same Medicare card, you still need to register.", "scenario": "We use Medicare, but we each have our own cards.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "f63f650178b2f15c569ec3ffcaf3d100b7a64afe", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I've taken out a loan before. I only worked a part time job at a diner before. I've never worked anywhere else.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "e0c41cb8657aff6b638ec940ae98022661192d2b", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I paid enough into my national contributions. I'll be sending farming equipment into the country.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "fe57b4c8a1dda2e4165e29b5a197ebecf56d82cc", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I do daily labor work. I am given an assignment and go to the job site.I am the only person capable of operating several of the machines. I don't report to a supervisor or director I just complete the job. A truck with tools is provided on the job site and I am paid cash daily for my performance when the truck brings us back to town.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "614c2b713e689b0b6f37d81b05dbd3f4c33d3e8b", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I just found out that I have a sponsor and I have a place on the course. I've been saving up and I have plenty enough money to take the course.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "e267ab7255e2d538afc7494f838e692f582b1f1f", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am a 17 year old male apprenticing as a carpenter while trying to save to attend technical school.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "817d5807b3d838eddfee4ea90342794ea14a6015", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I've already checked and my company meets the regulations for size according to SBA. We service swimming pools and do cleaning in pool areas. Our prices are very competitive.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c741ce4d062f02a4f0f0dad4af6fcf45c25359ba", "utterance_id": "0c2ee333a0b2c6a1e7e46ffc981bfd9ae5a2fa9d", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou get the Additional State Pension automatically if you\u2019re eligible for it, unless you\u2019ve contracted out of it.", "scenario": "At no time while my two 8 year old girls shared a bedroom were my contributions lower than anyone else's in the SERP or ever paid into a private pension. I've contracted out of state pension", "question": "Do I get the Additional State Pension automatically?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "37c83fb53f4c2908e2d9245ac5c9862828ed775f", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I made my contributions, but I made them just in January this year. I don't have any kids, but I did take care of my disabled younger sister last year. I was paid as it was full time hours.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "8787a8c4a5370476f3849661cbe4b99e2baed2f7", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I am eight months pregnant and gave my job the correct notice upon me leaving for maternity leave. i currently make 250 per week.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ae49349ffddcb62b63ed269ea8385eee0f871e11", "utterance_id": "65f8331f9c08251fa830ee269bb79791b37aae24", "policy": "### A pension worth up to \u00a330,000 that includes a defined benefit pension\n\nIf you have \u00a330,000 or less in all of your private pensions, you can usually take everything you have in your defined benefit pension as a \u2018trivial commutation\u2019 lump sum. If you take this option, 25% is tax-free.", "scenario": "I am a 67 year old man from the United Kingdom with \u00a315,000 in total in all of my private pensions.", "question": "Can I take everything I have in my defined benefit pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6700483686c9482b108847d499c6f8f32af6ee80", "utterance_id": "1f01cf6d9824daac8455da0740bc2efac8eb5707", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nIf you can\u2019t make a new claim for Working Tax Credit, you\u2019ll usually need to apply for Universal Credit instead.", "scenario": "I can make a new claim for Working Tax Credit. I do not want to receive educational benefits.", "question": "Do I need to apply for Universal Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "3f6d12ba17d48cb78f6b91fff8ba05b22de8d83e", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "My family gets a family tax benefit.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "5a98ec595e4a6ba61d871361cd9b2dc0971252cf", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I live in the UK and work in Ireland.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "b7c0cd7db70f3d36cbcee4939a15f85f232da48d", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I have a lot of bills right now. I've been really sick. They say it's terminal. They don't give me more than a few months.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "32760a77efe6d00ddfd0fa3212e33232f28a1b02", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I have a son with muscular dystrophy. I'm not so sure if I qualify for the specific benefit program.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f", "utterance_id": "03edcfeebaa0a49d2d21963a8f1f305d60f21f28", "policy": "### New goods and services\n\nIf your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a new service.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man with my own business. Our business does not provide relevant goods and services. We also don't meet the eligibility criteria contained within the Centrepay Policy and Terms.", "question": "Can I apply to use Centrepay?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "470a0ceac538c81cf119bb6736767256529ed1ad", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am residing in the United States of America.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "bfc181c6579d3994f01fda7ec6f47b12073bd3cc", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I have to buy my own equipment.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c3c0ef89201cf454e4d862104875533009c698d6", "utterance_id": "cf60000ef7224e39d2ffe5a3d1905782793dd1f5", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nPregnant women may also be eligible for Early Head Start.", "scenario": "I have two kids right now. The second one was born last week.", "question": "Am I eligible for Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "8edba3cb4f3dc38750b1caf5bf15e1ba59181617", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have worked at my current job for three years, earning about \u00a3400 per week. I have been working up to 15 weeks before the estimated date of my baby's birth, and I have given notice.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "9a8fd5de32185483a7412595b75127a6ae7fadcd", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm living in Serbia. Every time my benefits change, I make sure I report it.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "71611f931a94bc8628e8b5218d5ad65898391743", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I have my own business selling medical devices. I sell CPR dummies among other things. It's not going well and I'm not even making minimum wage.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ace1ecc4ed1891e9084e957bfe7d8837f542905", "utterance_id": "efaeccf0f46233afab0b3b9614c2ea174185e178", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou pay National Insurance contributions to qualify for certain benefits and the State Pension.", "scenario": "I don't own any real estate but I do need to qualify for other benefits", "question": "Do I need to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "b1d6c44828bc356e8ee22642cf8e184785ed4d0c", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My mother is a Turkish native and currently works in Istanbul.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5d9e58322cb24fdd5ceffaac790c6252cfc5531a", "utterance_id": "cafa08b949cdc483ac60f3d33e5c16cf0bd28831", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nTell the office that deals with your benefit that you\u2019ll be away.", "scenario": "I am not a carer nor do I have a disability. I am completely healthy.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "6c8079aeffa2cd5039b567f4bf04d5d98ff62768", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "The service is print book.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "2d521a739e16603eb6ed295b9e3a0e53ee9234b6", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "My partner and I have been in a happy relationship for the past five years", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "97c30763a04dfd4759e790328b6a67d68f5937cb", "utterance_id": "2a9d769372dd3ac99bfcdeaeebfa635f2da85f6d", "policy": "### Your obligations for using Centrepay\n\nYou must have a way to handle complaints and resolve disputes with your customers.", "scenario": "I own a business, but at the moment, I don't have any way of handling and resolving disputes with customers", "question": "Can I use Centrepay?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "1bdd57b8ea2da378fc9316e68f4a5feac92921ca", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I turned 71 just last week.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "45141dd5925e60f2390c8edcf2115c1102e1ebdf", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I have over 70,000 worth of MREIDLs.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "4cac8a1c0e80bd40e86c1c8985ab9bd12b531e8f", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "From January 2005 when my daughter was born till December 2010, I was looking after her and claiming child benefit.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "9a87cd59dab0de35c187d6f2d4e7b701a48565fe", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital services. The service in question is software.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "aa916bfcfc70929a957c30b9c2d81e292f6ff4b0", "utterance_id": "c59e5cf4205ae1a9faa035e8d29ee1549ef5b8c2", "policy": "# 4. Complain about tax credits\n\nYou can complain about things like unreasonable delays or the way you\u2019ve been treated.", "scenario": "I'm not at all happy and I feel that there has been mistreatment", "question": "Can I complain about this?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "c5e6f9e280211862891e8ffe365294d919ecc8ce", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I am selling plants to the public in Nigeria.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "41428ae1d457254f407c94233044bd277c971ae1", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I want an allowance for my dead wife.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "543b3b49edcd9bbcd973f9267078b6a68027f763", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from Turkey. I am in Turkey where I have been my entire life.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "713ceacc50e92f0a2c6a2ce8c50adf33a50506dd", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I own a few rental properties in town. I never served in the military, but my brother was a veteran.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "53da59d40ebfbd1f8f44ff456984fcd4b38729d4", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am not self employed, as I work full time for an employer and I get paid since it's not volunteering.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "2ec61bfe064b873149092484544d5603c5c39478", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am not receiving any benefits related to childbirth or adoption.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "0e35f4fd63055b6dc063a6821e14c7f984b834e4", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I have a motorcycle. I'm twenty right now and have had my licence for three years. I'll be riding to and from work mostly.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "a62bd87b9ae7803063c552763e2fed6c4cdae26b", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I work at a shipping agency. The company takes out taxes and my national contributions before I get paid.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "a7c0dbd796fde88add702576c5116b625e4a8082", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "To process patient claims, I've been calling relevant insurance companies one by one, a highly manual process. After 10 or more claims are processed by talking to the insurance reps, I would submit the bills in bulk by mail to each insurance company. I never had to register any bank information since I receive the checks by mail which I deposit at the bank in person.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "5f1344511489179aa3888c784b51bf10ba71c8da", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I have previously received child support under a jobseeker's allowance. I claimed asylum on April 7, 2001", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fff7872d57383b4dd2b20c901eb589627f47bad6", "utterance_id": "e38261ff9ee2277101bb3ace0069602fa96a8a26", "policy": "# 3. Eligibility\n\nYou may get Cold Weather Payments if you\u2019re getting:\n\n* Universal Credit", "scenario": "I do not receive Universal Credit.", "question": "Could I get Cold Weather Payments?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "9ed7dd2fc0beb0ee0c07d54f5ef2f1e8d92907e0", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am 21 and I started this apprenticeship 2 years ago.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "e4b6915129109f0ce7bfcd021a208813ede7b50a", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am self-publishing write. I publish my books through Amazon but the books are only available online, you can get a print.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "8a930fc9183d0e8421f64ef0fef499fab3bf526d", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I'm going to school full time right now. I was going to join the armed forces, but I had a disability that barred me.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "4e454c8b6bff19a990f9314fb0fa728d64711bd8", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I wasnt caring for anyone because I completed a degree in Ireland that is a qualification equivalent to a UK degree", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "e0fe7499013b1120a9d655fc83703c5d18c325e1", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband dies in January 2017 and he was getting pension for 2 years when he died. We were happily married for 10 years.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "6b95a613620b6e70dfb4a3f4518579d141bde21e", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I am not providing a bulk billed service to a patient instead I am shipping casino games to North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "fbc814d89b2f3510e2505ff57b246fa9ad8d271a", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am curious about payments. I have never received Statutory Adoption Pay, but I will be abroad in the United States.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "c9497b4571a0d91d5694e044290ff567234689c5", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital service classification. Fortunately, the service in question is video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "d88b830e3ce3a2562c4c7b566a10255fca7a30c3", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I've been receiving money through the Jobseeker's Allowance since February.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "6ff6069f82eed5570967654a1b0530d70444df0f", "utterance_id": "1cb8a2d274313085d5b048a0032870a6e7df37d4", "policy": "The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) can provide up to $2 million of financial assistance (actual loan amounts are based on amount of economic injury) to small businesses or private, non-profit organizations that suffer substantial economic injury as a result of the declared disaster, regardless of whether the applicant sustained physical damage.", "scenario": "There was a hurricane last year. Our home was in the path of the storm and the wind took out our roof. We patched it up and got it fixed, but found that mold had begun to set in.", "question": "Should I apply for the economic injury disaster loan?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "4090cea223abc5ce46333c7635c6bda4f9ce97a8", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have met the entry requirements for my Environmental Health course with Middlesex University.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "db09bd89a4d8ea339faba8376dc40673ff5e33cc", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I am a 26 year old man from the United States with my own business. We aim to make a profit each year.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "a9ff9295a63ff8fbb779f046d4410f67a3bcb9c4", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I own some land with a friend, about a 50/50 split, and it's been that way since we bought it years ago.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "6c99ade1ffca8ef272d7baf102a34560c2f4350c", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am in Buenos Aires.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "0317fc1f5ff41e8fe6a855ed9e0cd77586b4b681", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I make and sell toys for babies and toddlers. I use my website to list ad sell my products.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7", "utterance_id": "241c5697b3682c79d21c6adfd9f8b5406948e451", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nTo export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC).", "scenario": "I'm exporting furs right now. My products will stay inside the EU.", "question": "Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f7143450e9cd963d4a904fc2271bc7c79ee3861c", "utterance_id": "d2ceef155138830b9fb5d565f435c53f374d71d5", "policy": "# 6. Inheritance\n\nIf you deferred for less than 12 months your spouse or civil partner can only get extra State Pension, not a lump sum.", "scenario": "I deferred for about 14 months", "question": "Can my spouse claim a lump sum?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "58a0389006f1bb157e15aa91c0257bd5b7c7b098", "utterance_id": "ed07c4cb8d2499e3b814979d0532dc4ecbfd0c14", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can\u2019t claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component and Personal Independence Payment mobility component abroad, i.e. outside the UK.", "scenario": "I am curious about Disability Living Allowance. I am currently abroad in the United States. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear in Title 22, section 2423-A.", "question": "Can I claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1788209f9878c64dbd2f19a526bfa4aeec2c9a78", "utterance_id": "c42419a1ed021d2006926eb20c25659c9c35e3e4", "policy": "# 4. Contracting out\n\nYou could only contract out of the Additional State Pension if your employer ran a contracted-out pension scheme. Check with them.", "scenario": "My employer did not run a contracted-out pension scheme. I live in Switzerland.", "question": "Can I contract out of the Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "dffa2ee2d9212f17bbf559a48df836d2c1e29618", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical is opioids which I believe does not have ozone-depleting substances or radio active substances. I don't think that military will be interested in opioids that we are producing", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "207b1e94de44373bf94d5a31fb2d974a73aaf70b", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I am an agricultural producer. I want to improve existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "c5373378d7156229d212251bca7e25c1c28812ed", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I live in Pennsylvania with my mom and brother in a place we rent. I go to school in a public school.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "39ad0511614ecb9d799c4d17d06f662bea5e6e04", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "My recording studio that produces MP3's for sale is based out of London. We make the MP3 available online for downloading.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2bfa06059e120f903c2abdbd6c87ec302b1fef51", "utterance_id": "fa78c124d6dd315646a2c0dac21cb0fada73aeea", "policy": "# Independent Contractor Defined\n\nIf you are an independent contractor, you are self-employed. To find out what your tax obligations are, visit the Self-Employed Tax Center.", "scenario": "Yes, I am classified as an independent contractor. No, the luxury goods are equipment for horse back riding.", "question": "Am I self-employed?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "b93f71fc3397952fdaef76ec45eedc12bef2bc17", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I have questions about payments. I receive Statutory Maternity Pay, but the clinical practice is nowhere near any underserved area's.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "f03007259b4de896d56e81c2a0617f112c9fa813", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I am planning to remodel part of my home to make it more accommodating for my mother who I take care of every hour of the day that I'm not at work and really need the benefit as I've had to scale back my hours to make sure she's getting the attention she needs.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "28d10da8573f3d5b7f142975ccea0a53ba38a390", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband got pension in 2017, but died at the beginning of this year. Without him, I'm not sure if the business will make it. I'm not sure how we will be able to repay.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "b0ce7cbb2212283a53e07a5ee151a6c6d359ae89", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I run a sugar export business with my wife. We do all of our exports outside of the EU, and are Australian.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "e07193ed8fc8af03406e2f54211b1b124bece6bc", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I'm a rice farmer. I'm registered with VAT and I export my rice sometimes. I have one kid and he's 20. He claims his own tax credits.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "53395c06b535e98d2421dd34a9a83d59ca85ad32", "utterance_id": "e285069dbe13d2d69c1bf43a29cbac8960acd19f", "policy": "Credit Requirements: SBA's assistance is in the form of loans, as such SBA must have a reasonable assurance that such loans can and will be repaid.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States. I have quite a good credit rating, and I can completely assure you that the loan will be repaid.", "question": "Am I eligible for the loan?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "aec40c0a6328c0b9fd43cb10d073740320c30454", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am not an apprentice.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "f1a92c2dda5c714afe54504ea843372eb0d3a67d", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm twenty years old and this is my very first year of my apprenticeship", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "bf0ce55baae6c860b75ab5be25ea16278590d2b0", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I'm not eligible for my full pension. Still, I need at least that much, preferably more than that.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "07fb3180fd8b990c26f8ecd2112c6a8848225398", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I own a business that sells working parts for bowling alleys and other recreational venues. I'll be sending a few arcade machines to North Korea next month.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "65ba99a54d913ac7cf26c7c36be8d6ec3847f9fc", "utterance_id": "b7ab7388cfc668cfbbd813afe2eb275e284d7bce", "policy": "# Export art, antiques and cultural goods: special rules\n\nCultural goods include:\n\n* works of art\n* furniture\n* antiques\n* means of transport", "scenario": "A gallery overseas is interested in an art work painting I have owned for 20 years.", "question": "Is this a cultural good?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "67f699301c8582772ccaa01f49e56359283fc62c", "utterance_id": "2d7e7f209266aafa9c028660382dfc07551dc3de", "policy": "# 2. Authorisation\n\nYou must be authorised to talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits. If you\u2019re not, every time you call that person must first confirm their identity and say they\u2019re happy for you to act for them.", "scenario": "I am not authorised to talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else's taxes.", "question": "Can I talk to the Tax Credit Office about someone else\u2019s tax credits?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "cdcba7f3b13e902b84473d00ff7872c1a98e0d65", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I live in South Africa.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a0fef6cee5d4ac57a93907d90957e9b1064d8db2", "utterance_id": "2b2d446e91e96d88e40ced94ddf92c852292903f", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* part-time\n* casual labourers, for example someone hired for one day\n* agency workers\n* workers and homeworkers paid by the number of items they make", "scenario": "My son was born three months ago. I work part time.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "fae3da0125dce68acd9c721d354bbcfde28788e3", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Austin with my family.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "f32576213466f5a623dd70725bce91e528108436", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My wife died on August 12th, 2014, one week before I was to join the National Guard but, I never ended up doing it after she passed away.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "9a035cb39ed7f67933a54a9eb679d275fc6d0a2c", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I am a 56 year old man with a business who manufactures rescue equipment. The item is rescue equipment.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "16345aa6e3a7782fda5236e3db1767a8e58fc1a3", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "The equipment that I want to send is for beauty related industry. I have a few hair dryers and related items to send.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "bf9fb5703a45e51762fe0647dd5a0a5bec1d6f75", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I've been unemployed while traveling across Africa on a treasuring hunting safari for the last eighteen months with some friends.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c704178d5f74f594f1450e515620efa71473f40", "utterance_id": "96efe2985c2e14a126361e3ad6bab8672ab98696", "policy": "# 2. Appeal to the tribunal\n\nYou must either ask for \u2018mandatory reconsideration\u2019 or take other steps before you appeal to the Social Security and Child Support Tribunal - it depends on what you\u2019re appealing.", "scenario": "I am a 47 year old man. I did not ask for mandatory reconsideration and did not take any steps before the appeal.", "question": "Can I appeal to the Social Security and Child Support Tribunal?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "48b4a5ac4626d8c01a831b7a01004c3a47d092fc", "utterance_id": "e326504cd67044a987ff85b831a4ef49fde923be", "policy": "## Checklist\n\nImmunise your baby according to the National Immunisation Program Schedule. If your child isn't immunised or doesn't have an approved exemption you can't get some family assistance payments. You can use the Australian Immunisation Register to keep track of their immunisations.", "scenario": "My son only received shots for Chickenpox, Measles, Mumps, and Polio. I didn't take him to take other necessary vaccinations.", "question": "Can I get all family assistance payments?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "e3aad523e67232d59887410a14315784d7ecee2c", "utterance_id": "7d03b21e7aed0fccdf4700c462ff4ad2746e629a", "policy": "## Working after State Pension age\n\nYou don\u2019t have to stop working when you reach State Pension age but you\u2019ll no longer have to pay National Insurance. You can also request flexible working arrangements.", "scenario": "I'm old enough to get my pension. I've been working all my life and retired last year.", "question": "Do I still have to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "ffc88ec610c2882809088b379973e9387cd6b291", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am living in Istanbul as an unpaid agent of my alma mater spreading the word about the school and what it can offer new students.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "d1b372df58a77e03f7892bd20e9180b1fca9bfcc", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I export all kinds of rice and only rice!", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c80d9a7fc7a88933de5fc79c3ed1ee0864873bf3", "utterance_id": "2411aacd2a63ae7fd72cf6bc14a6e56518d8e0f6", "policy": "Each intermediary lender has its own lending and credit requirements. However, business owners contemplating application for a microloan should be aware that intermediaries will generally require some type of collateral, and the personal guarantee of the business owner.", "scenario": "I own my own business. I sell electronics. We don't have bilateral social security where I live.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "0c14b566408f81a358b41c3c2133ce4c7a304c2f", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I know my store is large enough to be considered for SBA standards. The business is having great profits and therefore there is substantial amount of internal capital resources to run the business at the moment.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c8c5b07cb071af172ddb76be87f4f0b977624e0", "utterance_id": "70782ae0e217524ee27b68d5cd45191ea3d03c79", "policy": "### Online claiming for Home Care providers\n\nWe're gradually introducing a new online claiming system, called Aged Care Online Services. Currently, only Home Care providers can access Aged Care Online Services.", "scenario": "I am not a home care provider, I work in a public hospital.", "question": "Can I access Aged Care Online Services?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "4b605572d2f619020976e7da2047e601b0d5afda", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I am a Swiss citizen living here but currently working in the UK, and I'm attending a medical foundation programme course. I have no children.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "109f4a81c21e48b6e2b84e9184cdc3a16fac1890", "utterance_id": "6994a0bc59aadbf1295c64c62ba88e40ff754da1", "policy": "## Inheriting a protected payment\n\nYou\u2019ll inherit half of your partner\u2019s protected payment if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and:\n\n* their State Pension age is on or after 6 April 2016\n* they died on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "I got married in May of 2017", "question": "Can I inherit half of my partner\u2019s protected payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "dc1b42f915204df430bc3b4286b7699bb2ef235b", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I'd like to know if I can apply for a discount if last year, I exported less than \u00a35,000 in certified products. I'm currently located in Portugal, which is part of the EEA. I did not register for VAT, however, I know I didn't violate my visa.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "4da97fd6ea1c81a2567ac094b6b6e540e3b04b4a", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I would love so much to volunteer my time, but unfortunately I can't right now because of how hectic things have been for me lately.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "bfc32675e83cac3fa0bf9c7574dbd57faa0711ec", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am a 57 year old woman and I am using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims daily.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "ad4e4af8ce3f9d92d8d32b01284c585247efb0f3", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I have a business, but I just started it. Right now, it isn't big enough to be considered for SBA.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a8c066f53b1d130c1e93d0edc948ec337b12836f", "utterance_id": "3187aee855777f169d0bce35c4d15fbc200c6a30", "policy": "#### Business Online Services User details form\n\nYou need to provide details of at least one of your staff who will register to access Centrelink Business Online Services for Centrepay.", "scenario": "Yes, I can share the details for all of my staff. No, we are a for profit business.", "question": "Can I use the Centrelink Business Online Services today?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "24863ee19e91fab0e448b7ae0b2165d9af737ef8", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical does not have radioactive substances. It does not have commercial flights.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ae49349ffddcb62b63ed269ea8385eee0f871e11", "utterance_id": "06cfdfce4c931ee2ac22d902562d0ee5f37cff19", "policy": "### A pension worth up to \u00a330,000 that includes a defined benefit pension\n\nIf you have \u00a330,000 or less in all of your private pensions, you can usually take everything you have in your defined benefit pension as a \u2018trivial commutation\u2019 lump sum. If you take this option, 25% is tax-free.", "scenario": "I have accumulated about ten thousand in my private pensions.", "question": "Can I take everything I have in my defined benefit pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f5b504f0b7d91311d058e3211a0a09540f85479f", "utterance_id": "39319fed92d74470f9630cc1bf6a8ea038674597", "policy": "### Universal Credit\n\nYou usually can\u2019t get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time (unless you\u2019re in supported housing). You can get help paying for housing with your Universal Credit payment instead. You\u2019ll have to pay rent to your landlord directly.", "scenario": "According to this document, the supported housing that I'm in should qualify for both programs.", "question": "Can I get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "77077a4e431ff3a0219f3eaac60660db147155ef", "utterance_id": "2fc89b019fe64f75e1010a8cdf97026a47f4975a", "policy": "# Export products made from endangered animals: special rules\n\nThere are special rules for products made with elephant ivory, rhino horn, tigers and their parts and derivatives, bear bile, bear paws and gallbladders, and eggs of native British birds. They can only be exported in special cases like for scientific research, if they\u2019re family heirlooms or valuable artworks. Products made from other animals can be exported.", "scenario": "They are for commercial use.", "question": "Can I export products made from this animal?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "93b213ad4c40dd02a4eb39405ebd1ddeb8be2643", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "Both of my child's parents are still alive and I am not taking of any other kid.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "fb270daeecd750b6d3c11a8f36e4e02893ff5d60", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "My employer has a chemical that is not radioactive and has no military use but is does have HCFCs. We want to know if we can export it. This is not my only income and I had a stillborn baby.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "ed821e6fd846f9de981f8db486ef359dfb9be430", "utterance_id": "d9bb75c465daa18b637602f78965856044c41806", "policy": "## If you did not work in Washington state\n\nYou cannot apply for unemployment benefits in Washington or file weekly claims here if you did not work in this state during the past 18 months. The only exceptions are if you were in the military or worked for the federal government.", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old man from the United States. I did work in Washington state for 4 months during the past 18 months.", "question": "Can I apply for unemployment benefits in Washington?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "6a7464f4061c1be0d3eca108de05043b7c736b39", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I own no property.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "ef166f272930ed62b3c1232c127241f41f6f0021", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I am exporting casino games to North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "60d57307467f1f3edd8a2bfe5241f4fbaeb66c99", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am a woman of 35 year age and I don't currently receive any kind of Maternity pay or allowance", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "00ce6a22641a12e125d3b6d00f775bac80cc1799", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "We sell mobile phones.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "09e43e2cd76dc71fd8088a18672839378ef1acaa", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I've already registered for VAT. I registered because I was exporting a lot. I exported over 15,000 pounds worth last year.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "b1771465fdf22f883b64c0f94e448f6a1b4f157c", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I've decided to take maternity leave. The business doesn't meet the SBA size standards and I haven't worked in Indiana at all for the last 18 months.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "172a845b492c0b9c3eff33bf34e4204439129a26", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I run a sporting and recreation company. I have an order to North Korea. I'll be sending darts and pool cues to a hall there.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "4b0319658a870e861453247662ba52b82503271d", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I'm exporting some goods. Nothing I ever export is made from animals.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7553d2bb18b1dd559bc84172056bd49e9598d83e", "utterance_id": "4cc1c262ec1ab058f9eae841492c2773b9ce92bc", "policy": "# 2. Going abroad\n\nYou may still qualify for tax credits if you go abroad for a short period, for example on holiday or for medical treatment.", "scenario": "I don't have any plans to leave the country I've been working here for cash for the last few years.", "question": "May I still qualify for tax credits if I go abroad?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "3174b4f7a0a1bfbd0fed37fb6782e6d8f2fc1bfc", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I'm working full time at the moment, but I'm not self-employed, and I'm not a company director. I don't currently have enough time to do any kind of volunteering, unfortunately, nor am I on a government employment programme.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7", "utterance_id": "d1277cdeb99f7727d8fd5f8f5e7e0a1825ab0094", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nTo export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC).", "scenario": "I am a 38 year old man from the United Kingdom who owns his own business. We aren't planning on exporting animal products anywhere outside of the European Union whatsoever.", "question": "Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "3e484ae3b205b37951ba98d6021b96ff2f314144", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I'm studying medicine on my student visa. All the patients in the office where I intern are elderly.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "105b3ae670289a329fa2f0cb13169300ef9c3cce", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I had a large tract of land. The land was owned together with my brother but I sold off half of my share to my brother last year.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c2adb898a4766b21be87dfe46a171b65569998b2", "utterance_id": "1d62d42989b2959df051025c47939d43f37c8807", "policy": "### Housing Benefit paid directly to your landlord\n\nYour landlord may be asked to repay the money if they\u2019re responsible for an overpayment. You may have to repay if it was your fault.", "scenario": "I have a question about my landlord. They were negligent are are now responsible for a large overpayment.", "question": "Could my landlord be asked to repay the money?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "2bd74b6f5d65f36e1cbf61a52573a5d4cccaac94", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "I am curious about fixed interest rates. The rate is completely legal.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "97c30763a04dfd4759e790328b6a67d68f5937cb", "utterance_id": "44e860d2a5ac69c9fca53128058ed849534879d7", "policy": "### Your obligations for using Centrepay\n\nYou must have a way to handle complaints and resolve disputes with your customers.", "scenario": "At my business, we use an email complaint system to field customer problems. It tends to work well.", "question": "Can I use Centrepay?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "d86cdec8d8c573fe5e6c5c1d170cc962d8ac967e", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I am a 39 year old man from the United Kingdom who is curious about his pension. Fortunately, I am not receiving a UK civil service pension at this time.", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "648e1a83c7bf708f276e74c4e720104b6fce997f", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I've been living here for twenty years. I have no kids and I claimed asylum in 2005.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fa5b65bc9d240b0b9fa97e9669200b0a1877a174", "utterance_id": "3acb612087879531eec23ed28085f2901e7a82ef", "policy": "## If you don\u2019t agree with the response\n\nAsk the Tax Credit Office to review their response and send you a final decision.", "scenario": "I disagree with the Adjudicator's response", "question": "Can I ask Tax Credit Office to review their response?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "131ed7856ee944a71940eb86e6ad9dbd694ef466", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I am a full time agricultural producer. I cover all transaction fees through my business.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "c1d6be4cb35003041a736815d11498f0c125b02d", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I run a rather large business. According to what I've read, it's big enough to qualify size-wise.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2b4c221fcba3c1755a8f7f11f24f9d0452188206", "utterance_id": "e36cfcc3316d7483d3cf95ca2c40b9131d89f422", "policy": "### VAT registration\n\nBusinesses that sell only VAT-exempt goods and services can\u2019t register for VAT.", "scenario": "I run a business. We aren't using VAT at the moment.", "question": "Can I register for VAT?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "3ff81371f3edb85d0e09f773ab7b8819e9a1889c", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I live in Bosnia and my certified exports were \u00a3250 last year", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "d8c2a476fb27d596ded0c1af5a8d7ff0bb55caa6", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I attend college at a widely acclaimed university. I've switched programs but will be in the same general industry, and once I complete the program, I will have a Bachelors Degree.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "4596b0649cb6dc4a40917f1b306a2bb8a1a8ff76", "utterance_id": "75ad008de045f5c27b70927daeed0ca63da9b8ad", "policy": "#### Suspending and tailoring deductions\n\nYou can suspend, increase or decrease deductions for up to 13 weeks.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man who does not want to decrease it up to 13 weeks under any circumstances.", "question": "Can I decrease a deduction?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "341f2865f1854642e133783e471c227227da6785", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I have questions about exporting. Fortunately, the chemical has no radioactive substances.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "e8a68ed142882f76bd4478957c47e75e8e491317", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Rome and export animal skeletons for learning institutions to use in their classrooms.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "7b24c622c7656a819b408a35120d2259bcdd327e", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm trying to get my benefits, but I'm out of the country. I live in New Zealand right now.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "c40f534ee1ba0a8b65cf643f0ba1109e60f9c6e6", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "The item is not an ambulance and I've been single for a couple of years now.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "81b9114a26fc20b463b400f2cd854650a74bbaea", "utterance_id": "57958f4b170b1b3b53bf117bd0bbe496e10407f6", "policy": "An EIDL can help you meet necessary financial obligations that your business or private, non-profit organization could have met had the disaster not occurred. It provides relief from economic injury caused directly by the disaster and permits you to maintain a reasonable working capital position during the period affected by the disaster. EIDLs do not replace lost sales or revenue.", "scenario": "The profits of my business in downtown Houston have fallen off sharply as people are spending their money on rebuilding after hurricane Harvey and not on the piano lessons I offer.", "question": "Can an EIDL help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "63e7182445e5724e6df58d957869939e90335cdf", "utterance_id": "d58c50590e9978316f60981e4d5c07be6b4db7bb", "policy": "# Export medical devices: special rules\n\nYou don\u2019t need a certificate to move medical devices within the EU.", "scenario": "I have an oxygen tank. I need it with me. I'll be taking it with me on my trip to the EU.", "question": "Do I need a certificate to move this medical device?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "984dd0a9d9e7d56ec9ae7f4559ef48f3ba26d193", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I get gas reimbursement", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "d81b8efb30a6c9a580f0afa3eb6e289d57b8d560", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My wife died on 5 April 2018.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "b071226c902441697df75ba0ced471cb787418d3", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I filed the notice, and I believe it was the right one.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "d400aa0447169faca6ac05abd01fb0d2d7ddfc5d", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I was promoted to my position as Company Director by my boss last year.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c2adb898a4766b21be87dfe46a171b65569998b2", "utterance_id": "6e79c1b155b325cc238843d6e15e0e6bd8e2559e", "policy": "### Housing Benefit paid directly to your landlord\n\nYour landlord may be asked to repay the money if they\u2019re responsible for an overpayment. You may have to repay if it was your fault.", "scenario": "I definitely am not responsible for any overpayment.", "question": "Could my landlord be asked to repay the money?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5325205e3cd1a3580508765c2f7979b3494323e1", "utterance_id": "d9d09917f2801f10e431eb811c4c9eb97423bdcb", "policy": "## Sanctionable benefits\n\nThe following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:\n\n* Industrial Injuries Retirement Allowance\n* Industrial Injuries Unemployability Supplement\n* Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance\n* Severe Disablement Allowance", "scenario": "I have questions about benefits. Unfortunately, I wasn't thinking clearly and committed benefit fraud related to IIRA.", "question": "Can this benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "475fbb12a6391bac6fb3b3ee1f95c504aafa09ab", "utterance_id": "5b7572ab0e7edff5bb12998d8d3e57b4bcc07157", "policy": "### If you\u2019re self-employed\n\nIf the average hourly profit from your self-employed work is less than the National Minimum Wage, the Tax Credit Office may ask you to provide:\n\n* your business plan - find out how to write a business plan", "scenario": "My current employment nets me more than the hourly National Minimum Wage", "question": "Can Tax Credit Office ask me to provide my business plan?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "e2145858e75f44a7d2fb98d98fade17d780bb616", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work with kids. I don't get paid because I'm a volunteer in a charity. Pretty much, I don't get any benefits from it either apart from my lunch.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "5fb829e2b33511f2519bd6bc7016477f2c95d655", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I would like to know more about digital services. It is not broadcasting or telecommunications services, but rather video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "6aa9d99396c2deeb3c2a165904c7234986052978", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I am 22 and was told that if I sell all of the products a company sent to me in this box that I would be able to join their permanent sales team.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "e6b3b7cf0499f7a64ecbcedbbfebb2bb85c25028", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I live in New York right now. I want to transfer my studies to the UK.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c741ce4d062f02a4f0f0dad4af6fcf45c25359ba", "utterance_id": "3960622db4778e6ee2daa34b2cbd5a82dfb96461", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou get the Additional State Pension automatically if you\u2019re eligible for it, unless you\u2019ve contracted out of it.", "scenario": "I have questions about pension. Fortunately, I have never contracted out of it.", "question": "Do I get the Additional State Pension automatically?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "08295c9f3fd9a0cb562e1c1e01769c56cc46a349", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I purchase seeds and plants for my own personal use in my home garden and do not sell them to anyone else.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "9bd9365c50b9849b830bef236066b0eca7526bd8", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I've always paid close attention to my benefits. I report everything to the office. I never would commit a fraud.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "5d8beb6fcf4724ef28ddb9f1b420f7c667ad7d99", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I am eight months pregnant and gave my job the correct notice upon me leaving for maternity leave. i currently make \u00a3250 per week.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "2888f1b2a9e41b678b46f625b4652f6d17f659a3", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am in Belgrade.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "666fe5c5feb195d111cd4984028082f690806246", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I was promoted to my programme director position last year.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c2adb898a4766b21be87dfe46a171b65569998b2", "utterance_id": "ea057ab4fe1c6c169995f2abcaa5cdee62a7639e", "policy": "### Housing Benefit paid directly to your landlord\n\nYour landlord may be asked to repay the money if they\u2019re responsible for an overpayment. You may have to repay if it was your fault.", "scenario": "I am curious about my housing benefit. Unfortunately, I can't hold my landlord responsible for the overpayment.", "question": "Could my landlord be asked to repay the money?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9c7c77550edb40d9b1a0e5a57973f094e71bebb0", "utterance_id": "bc0846a7ab5bc3f7ab3c2e40f07e0f006d987cba", "policy": "# Tax if you leave the UK to live abroad\n\nIf you work full-time abroad, you can usually visit the UK for up to 90 days - as long as you work no more than 30 of these days.", "scenario": "I am a 54 year old man from the United States with questions regarding residency in the United Kingdom. I will be stationed in the UK for work for the next 3 years.", "question": "Can I visit the UK without affecting my tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "4a2472aa4af22d036fcccbdb25a226b7adeac6db", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I'm exporting some radioactive chemicals. They are safe to use in medical labs only, and they can be used for military purposes too.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "c054602d09848205f69a990540a1244167554e05", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is 3 years old.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "ec378290d3888e067ada5f3be7fbb865ee6e5d17", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I recently relocated outside the EEA for a company that makes casual clothes.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76955a7934c585c676387ada43b93756d25c60c1", "utterance_id": "a66907cd4fd9328ef417e08f3f3a26f0cfe506d0", "policy": "# 4. How to claim\n\nIf you\u2019re eligible for Winter Fuel Payment, you\u2019ll usually get it automatically.", "scenario": "I am eligible for Winter Fuel Payment.", "question": "Do I get Winter Fuel Payment automatically?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "199a5c7fb17e72b82511704bd7021f1318133e8a", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I am a 40 year old man who owns his own business. We are not planning to sell plants, seeds or bulbs at all within the European Union.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "adf607965e4578392eda9b2d9d730691bdd2bbf5", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "My site offers music that subscribers can download and listen to on their own devices.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "e28b53c7f1c1776eda5bce6a4e47579a2a8e86b6", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I work at a place that takes care of foster kids but I personally don't have any kids or any sick or disabled relatives to take care of, nor have I made any contributions since April 6th, 2002.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "9a6252c2e1a9c3b2c82a78fc7d499824fc39642d", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "I own a 55 acre farm growing corn and asparagus. My family and I run the farm together and we sell the produce at our local farmers market.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "5a2f9ff6bca014c40769909226cc7c8a4ee15227", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "Yes, we were married in 1998. No, I don't live in any of those places.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7d6c8794f19c39ca2d6e0275dd8e6b86b9d42881", "utterance_id": "79722242733887274a64b447ce7fcc675a437925", "policy": "Apply to your local council for Council Tax Reduction if you're on a low income or benefits - this has replaced Council Tax Benefit", "scenario": "I don't currently receive any kind of benefits and I'm earning a middle class wage, and I wanted to know if i could receive the Council Tax Reduction.", "question": "Can I apply for Council Tax Reduction?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "519cefcdf4e715842c77d2ca8e03b054c0583efc", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I paid into the scheme while I was working for the BBC in 2006 and 2007 but what I'm enquiring about is child support for my two sons.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "69e15140405d71bc54b8949a5f08cbd106226b00", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I am expecting my baby within the next 5 months. Unfortunately, I did not give my employer notice.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "82e8c14c3eb958285a712c237aac53bcf263191c", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I know my store is large enough to be considered for SBA standards. I have enough capital to open it, and I'm sure we'll be able to turn a profit easily.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1d2410a662de27f616edd96df300daf5a91a4a5f", "utterance_id": "2090b1a41bf46949c44f4f09532e1f6d4d21c794", "policy": "# Income Tax\n\nThe federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. You must pay the tax as you earn or receive income during the year. An employee usually has income tax withheld from his or her pay. If you do not pay your tax through withholding, or do not pay enough tax that way, you have to pay estimated tax.", "scenario": "No, I have no income to withhold. Yes, I am 80 years of age.", "question": "Would I have to pay estimated tax?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "dbb3109c1d51b4337cc6040998635c030a8eecbe", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Yes, my business meets the SBA 7(a)size standards. My business is a for profit store. I am going to provide the financing with my personal savings. No, the attachment is 12MB.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "f05cd548b473265f120d40115bf77a0714b20e24", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "The good in question is not to be used for any sporting event.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "10ebc500b3842075787d44534204ac48f3142c4a", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I am still working on a PhD that I began on my last General student visa. I haven't received any outstanding commendations.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "cbbfa45949c845fd97b4af48fdec20e784755d94", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "Right now, I'm working as an apprentice. I started when I was 19 and I'm 20 now.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "e644f14f00d3ebc66f603a15031ace268025e214", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "It is financial remuneration for an elderly woman that I look after for about 48 hours every week.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "91d9836a55a4952c920bc797d53f96c80fd27916", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am director in a company. I do not study. I want treatment in the USA", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "4596b0649cb6dc4a40917f1b306a2bb8a1a8ff76", "utterance_id": "1b11f9e28942222c2940725a6fb53a9d43a4c80c", "policy": "#### Suspending and tailoring deductions\n\nYou can suspend, increase or decrease deductions for up to 13 weeks.", "scenario": "I'm having trouble paying my bills. I wanted to know if I could lower my deduction for a month or two.", "question": "Can I decrease a deduction?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "65ba99a54d913ac7cf26c7c36be8d6ec3847f9fc", "utterance_id": "2b3dd54508f992c8349f025c00a15eef27aed547", "policy": "# Export art, antiques and cultural goods: special rules\n\nCultural goods include:\n\n* works of art\n* furniture\n* antiques\n* means of transport", "scenario": "I it is a Picasso painting.", "question": "Is this a cultural good?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "4b772e6de9ef4d276a7ad86ea4d0658eaa7dcf26", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I am a 38 year old woman from the United Kingdom who is curious about Child Tax Credit. Fortunately for me, I claimed asylum on June 10th, 2010.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "786626c7440c91fa153c4c97ee6680cac935cf94", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a 57 year old rice farmer. I only export rice to EU countries, which is a VAT exempt good, because I do not receive the value added tax since it goes to food pantries, shelters, and donation centers.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "a0b65aa95dd66ebc3c0fbddf2266a95d94fd8227", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "My lifetime allowance in pension savings is \u00a3500,000.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "6700483686c9482b108847d499c6f8f32af6ee80", "utterance_id": "61364aa137b607f62a54a04e209f370d7d3184e4", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nIf you can\u2019t make a new claim for Working Tax Credit, you\u2019ll usually need to apply for Universal Credit instead.", "scenario": "I don't get paid much and am working", "question": "Do I need to apply for Universal Credit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "88b31db1c3a0d7d30ef5da6208c8cd1fbbb0fb38", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I did not sell any assets or reduce any shares in property.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "82f5db64860e433342e85101e742a2dd139f6758", "utterance_id": "effd74aae8c49faf5b12b6b9610c417f7dc708ae", "policy": "All drivers under 18 years old are banned from using a portable electronic device.", "scenario": "I'm 22 years old and I drive a bus. I get paid by the city.", "question": "Can I use a portable electronic device?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "471bf53eb43e172f1aee819678decf5eccb64ee0", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "Right now, I'm not receiving any kind of benefits for my children", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "3a527cc2b1e45fcbea9c68bdf1e85d5004f19dc8", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital services. The service in question is video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "8a093a03473872331a38b70752e00951212edc58", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I gave my employer my maternity certificate, not the deed to my house.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "5cb81ed62b13184287d7236d9211d92ff416b2c2", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Yes, my business meets the SBA 7(a) size standards. My business is a for profit store. I am going to provide the financing with my personal savings.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "c1e70ba049d296ab38d98cca46a67de100b12bc1", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I don't have any kids, but I did foster care. I'm between placements right now.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "99e9dd57dee2d94346aafb9667464b8a1b18c856", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I am a doctor and I am thinking of declaring bankruptcy.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "5399d95561806d1daee3b4de70431fb9b492c890", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemicals have no military use. I have 1 of the needed documents.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "ddeff3acbf108fb97dd6c1f9bfd40bd057652438", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I haven't sold any part of my properties, nor did I reduce my share.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "b342625a83d8ab688f2721d2783099ebf426a4ef", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 29 year old man from Australia who is curious about receiving bereavement benefits. I live in New Zealand at the moment.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "2a7a78a1f6ef59ccb5da8801d4386e81d0c31ac3", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My daughter just had a beautiful little girl in the spring of this year.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "c4b484e5d4967a0afe22b427f6bf8852dfb109dc", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I don't have any children.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "555b17aa64bf4a59cb73f557f3be81e59c4b0585", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I do work for a charitable cause after school. I'm not making any money, I only get reimbursed for my expenses.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "77ebb430c52ee53e47e895743aa171da07f3f673", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I work at a chain store. I just started and I have no responsibilities. I tried other lenders and I could get a loan.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "da826ce8f9de7f311fc5b6ce817777e3c4c5f4c4", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man with a training dummy manufacturing business. The item in question though is not a resuscitation training dummy.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "31609c15ed6db1c106b94ea6786730d2d1cdcb76", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I am still attending school.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "53395c06b535e98d2421dd34a9a83d59ca85ad32", "utterance_id": "18f13c1cbe4fd69622c143212500236307a65187", "policy": "Credit Requirements: SBA's assistance is in the form of loans, as such SBA must have a reasonable assurance that such loans can and will be repaid.", "scenario": "I can't entirely guarantee that I can and will replay the loan", "question": "Am I eligible for the loan?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "9214d83589e8405ac35d2b09d22cddd83e4c1fa3", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am a 30 year old man and I have never owned my own business, nor been a company director either. I am a volunteer at my local animal shelter.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "c7d3d44e2351fb2b310ea57a1159e0bdd1f4f9f2", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am a welding apprentice. I am employed but only making 100 Euros a month.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "ecdf9940354957e9b8e86c6b318d199cf6308b2d", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I have been contracted to do paid work for videogame developer, and I can subcontract some of the work as necessary.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "bf9e0a4e0af93be270b858a82013ff3f0413e36e", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I have worked as a student union sabbatical officer so that I can complete my masters degree in journalism under my last Tier 4 (General) student visa.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "ddf3fc5f01db31ccfa0f3e8b83132564d634f42f", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I was discharged from the Royal Air Force and returned to Oxford just in time to start courses on Sunday 23 April 2017.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "f5b17667403304d539c011c24e620d9c736d5cb8", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I am happy to be studying in this country.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "4bfcd749e57a792ddfd7c8619855e9368c92781d", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "The case is local. It is small and just involves our county.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "8df988df17e9101fa2d2e6dc76913349c286750b", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I'm a native American and my baby has a disability. We are living in an Alaskan Native village.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "fa222b6d0828ab9de6990d9a9d90d356e1caffb7", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am Home Care level 9.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "45f9ad76cc5019cef3b2c4dd84e1885513d53083", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I don't have any of my documents on me, but I do have enough money in my account to pay for my course and my time there.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "82f5db64860e433342e85101e742a2dd139f6758", "utterance_id": "a248c91c136ccbf21ff012e1cc915fbafe502333", "policy": "All drivers under 18 years old are banned from using a portable electronic device.", "scenario": "I am 21 years old and need to drive to get back and forth to Uni where I'm studying for my Masters in contemporary art.", "question": "Can I use a portable electronic device?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "ab5113ebee4056e9b7094d16915d6bc632dce764", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I recently received my degree from a medical university in England. I live in my own home, and have no children.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9dda9a2498b8bec90bad3faca2e3d2af8fc0331", "utterance_id": "3c8297d7d6e87ca35b79ca082fb0330250856482", "policy": "## Employment rights\n\nWorkers are entitled to certain employment rights, including:\n\n* getting the National Minimum Wage", "scenario": "I'm an active employee", "question": "Am I entitled to getting the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "5441bebd5daf72de9111ce288e763231112a026e", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "My brother and sister in law were both killed in a car accident a few years ago. I'm taking care of their son and get the benefit for doing so.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "da054d41ad60c03038f73b8541a63968448db31e", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I'm exporting some radioactive chemicals. They are safe to use in medical labs only.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "0245ef90b76374fd24ec1e69afd8a6eb7738923d", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I've made some terrible decisions in my life, which led to me being convicted of benefit fraud.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "980bee1e7157ff7235228b22cf2c659a63d9453b", "utterance_id": "a8f8b8d5fe5004423d66f1a5b07733c8df648a24", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nIf you were born on or before 5 August 1953 you could get between \u00a3100 and \u00a3300 to help you pay your heating bills. This is known as a \u2018Winter Fuel Payment\u2019.", "scenario": "My birthday is August 3rd, 1950.", "question": "Can I get Winter Fuel Payment?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c2adb898a4766b21be87dfe46a171b65569998b2", "utterance_id": "a5a92a6411acac2b61737231da3a49ee82d8494f", "policy": "### Housing Benefit paid directly to your landlord\n\nYour landlord may be asked to repay the money if they\u2019re responsible for an overpayment. You may have to repay if it was your fault.", "scenario": "I am wondering about my landlord. They are completely responsible for the overpayment.", "question": "Could my landlord be asked to repay the money?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "1220f47deb052a17f614dde95f336a3485ed3e41", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I want to send a crystal wedding set to my niece. She lives in North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "980bee1e7157ff7235228b22cf2c659a63d9453b", "utterance_id": "48d23eef6914aebb3d3053f39a894ba3c7cd8d7b", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nIf you were born on or before 5 August 1953 you could get between \u00a3100 and \u00a3300 to help you pay your heating bills. This is known as a \u2018Winter Fuel Payment\u2019.", "scenario": "I was born on May 26, 1986.", "question": "Can I get Winter Fuel Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "ac17ec6f425a4914055e333297f527c85c5413cc", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "Yes, I want benefits for education. No, I'm not involved in agriculture.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "396f97122909891055398918d7c100aa59bb938d", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I am a farmer looking to improve the sustainability in my production.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "0a14a3b488c42fd007c9ca182b129b22e21d2ae1", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I'm going to be sending a few golf clubs to my brother in North Korea. He is there for a few months, just touring.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "d11345c104733e1e09006f3c982d23b7d48816d9", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm interested in returning to school to obtain a new degree, but if I do go back, I'm afraid that I won't be able to afford it and I think I'll need help", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "faa74611841d84e74f1e0b2a4c1f03deb533e111", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a basmati rice exporter", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "980bee1e7157ff7235228b22cf2c659a63d9453b", "utterance_id": "279b6eb4dace5f2c9cdb9feae22119791b90b6ef", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nIf you were born on or before 5 August 1953 you could get between \u00a3100 and \u00a3300 to help you pay your heating bills. This is known as a \u2018Winter Fuel Payment\u2019.", "scenario": "I was born in June of 1968", "question": "Can I get Winter Fuel Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b7e4edee744c7008af92b6695703021ee517b642", "utterance_id": "fefbf88d571f8cc538886399f72fe2b3059a1963", "policy": "## Extra help to pay the rent\n\nYou may also get extra help from your council called a \u2018discretionary housing payment\u2019 if your Housing Benefit doesn\u2019t cover your rent.", "scenario": "I applied for Housing Benefit last year, and since then, it has been the only income I have used to pay my rent.", "question": "Can I get discretionary housing payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "4726226435c46b228c5096f114a29a9c94973969", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm 19 years old and in an apprenticeship course. I no longer live with my family, and I've moved out of state. I live in New York right now.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "b1f66a6a58a0435628b7073c0a312841733eec71", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "The item I'm referring to falls under the category of rescue equipment", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "08fbf1ff43e41167ecfdd2a065b77a47bd5e15f0", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm 19 years old and in an apprenticeship course. I seem to be eligible for the course, being that I'm in my first year. I no longer live with my family, and I've moved out of state. I live in New York right now.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "3d006da4394c38ceb6413ce166e08cc0a29349f0", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "My reward is for future work when dealing with this company.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "eb5d2d62696de35c99f228bc7c83b0a4e5e6f68e", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My parents were both born in Brighton and Hove.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2b4716df0ee1a593461ba8503b567611cecbc298", "utterance_id": "d4a0a30fc0f596e1dae72765ee671f3c6389e074", "policy": "### Who can use online claiming\n\nApproved aged care providers and authorised staff members can access online claiming if they're registered with us as:\n\n* a Residential Care service\n* a Home Care service\n* a Multipurpose service, or\n* an Aged Care Assessment Team", "scenario": "I am a home health aide for an elderly man, and am looking to file a claim for costs involved with his care.", "question": "Can I use online claiming?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2bfa06059e120f903c2abdbd6c87ec302b1fef51", "utterance_id": "72e1c69788e9d2e6d2467b8c8bd5650f85bc1e47", "policy": "# Independent Contractor Defined\n\nIf you are an independent contractor, you are self-employed. To find out what your tax obligations are, visit the Self-Employed Tax Center.", "scenario": "I'm not considered to be an independent contractor", "question": "Am I self-employed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "1472ec14d12bdd6c10ce74497982cc8983974665", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "I live in Germany, and am receiving child support money for a child that I am the legal guardian of.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "c60f2c85158099296b29a8437f7dd8625bc07b2e", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "No, it's not allowance for attendance, it's a carers allowance", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "884e705be76ed50960575fe18e247cdb2cce1473", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am a 46 year old man from the United States. The value of the MREIDL's is $10,000, and I can pledge that collateral is available.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "6b3e804c2a695d509eaa551507eb3641093bd82b", "utterance_id": "be34570dea6b401d54ad6f992c752f705cfa1318", "policy": "## When you don\u2019t pay\n\nYou don\u2019t usually need to pay tax on gifts to your husband, wife, civil partner or a charity.", "scenario": "I inherited a tract of land. My husband farms and I sold the land to him.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax when selling my property?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "2e8aa2288b80a8c5b753e385f5ae34dc9e3e97a6", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I'm on my maternity leave right now and it's hard to pay my bills without help from my parents.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "5e235ec36595e34b7f92c448290a8aa5440fc01a", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "This is a software house proving AI solutions to companies.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "d3c467188f647844a6e9705c7fcdb348bd70039c", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My son is currently 21 years of age and moved out of the house when he was 18.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "979daa6ee9e68635fbcabd3c81b89c68777e2393", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I have questions about bankruptcy. Fortunately, it does involve a municipality.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "751c6b14abfac9f786fe4f6d1b85b69568ba0062", "utterance_id": "bc05263e4f45249f200e568b59e34b16cbbbd3e9", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou pay tax if your total annual income adds up to more than your Personal Allowance. Find out about your Personal Allowance and Income Tax rates.", "scenario": "I make \u00a314,000 and would like to keep making that until I return to Zimbabwe.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "df30678aae2b042925892c4c2db43a9b7c2f2e7e", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work for a non-profit voluntary organization. As a volunteer, I do get limited benefits. They wanted to pay me by the hour but I refused as I don't need the money.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "e02cee83540ea3cbf79ab7b2dddcb99eebe0713f", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I'm not single, I live with my partner", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "b159067504f96ec66e32092abb9c93a59c686146", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "It involves an international case.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "3f86d0ad9a068979443f1b0791af37fdf2a78916", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I made no other claims outside of the private residence relief when I disposed of my primary residence.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "750726f24baef5d9c11a791c63b40bba8567198e", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I have questions about bankruptcy. It has nothing to do with a municipality, but it is related to some real estate matters.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "d60e30b14c154ea739f4263f87d13f65807fde1e", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I made some stupid decisions in the past, which I now regret horribly, but I did commit benefit fraud a couple of years ago.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "c3418abe28f9e514c590bc4c473cd0072252aef4", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I've been at my company for a while. We paid a lot, and my boss gets us lunch everyday.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "3d74fa48f82a13949e67f99b4a739ad7ae0430df", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I sold some business premises", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "3610a596c916c7d01a9bfa62666d81402ff13e6f", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I want to serve in the armed forces once I graduate in order to receive educational benefits.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "0f958b0df1863d2191adc40d5fbe0708ce78f773", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I own a small shop and I plan on exporting some avocados within the EU", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "e57a453696ab6fce6e33d0c637de842189601f23", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I'm trying to ship a car overseas. It's an older car that I don't use anymore.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "123c155ad661ba078760e5accbee03f152dcb512", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am 18 and have my most recent payslips. I am not an apprentice and I did not obtain my customer's consent.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "0cba5e6700d6cac479bb02f36a49278c8b1fbdcd", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I received my certificate from the HMRC last week.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "18c86c13c1e823a06adcec02a27e40deac588ce5", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I obtained my motorcycle license 6 months ago and deal with paper products.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "7d78a7aca61f514bc369234288d3c7f7af35b5ec", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I have questions about benefits. Fortunately, the benefit has nothing to do with bereavement allowance at all.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "769f8b870715294b7ca7402a5853c20d2bedf218", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I recently relocated to Norway to work for a fishing company.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "cd1733ae2cfb0f477ffce66e2ad0a40b69ff84b4", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am a 46 year old man from the United States. The value of the MREIDL's is $150,000, but I cannot pledge that collateral is available. I don't own any real estate whatsoever.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "ada8d7a9c1f5be18d32fd7ef653490bbcc18959f", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I work at a large box store and do not participate in any government programs.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "f01d1db2ca5b445d69b871b4e4ac2589be15da98", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner reached state pension age in May of 2016.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "646b41f851cf289a1632849524da70aea670cac1", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I just checked my pension savings. I have 1.2 million in savings.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "e2c3e526491fc54ccdb600e7efd3edf7deeb495f", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am a 46 year old man from the United States. The value of the MREIDL's is $30,000, but I cannot pledge that collateral is available. I don't own any real estate whatsoever.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "77efce04a0d816675199d28af71604f75b3b6466", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "It is a rate outside the legal limits. A fixed rate was not negotiated between the lender and the applicant.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "c33319773853e09983bc31db1d18a4d19fa5854a", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I bill only to individuals and my wife died 3 years ago.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "70274e6986e2d4218785c28ca5ebfb58c5c72cb1", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I paid my federal taxes and everything on time. My residential care level is 8.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "46314caeae91525f81c8643d2e4a99cd192c261d", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The check I got in the mail was for about twice what I thought the amount was supposed to be based on the income I generate from my business which just barely pays me enough to keep the doors open and until now I never needed to take out a loan for.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "1bc31d60a6e966174079060d4ed0101e3d24337a", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man living in the United Kingdom. I am a company director.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "6a2aa005da6d5aa4ed6423cc385845ac9f30fbaf", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States with questions about a program. My business aims to make a profit, and I am in the United States.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "348b80dd4787692c00a410eba756e94682319c2b", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My parents were both born in Italy and have never even visited Switzerland.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ee2278e59b66b9db76bcaa921e5e4549bb9b53e7", "utterance_id": "8b89097393c327f64dfe02e32e9b864a6c79ecef", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if you take up to 4 weeks holiday out of a 26-week period.", "scenario": "I want 3 months of vacation.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "e028a9577e006dc4c68d9d0ba71d7034f9d01e12", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I had one son. He was put into adoption in 2014 right after he was born. I am currently under humanitarian protection.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "04169e8a1a4e7d02c900f11201f856fa8928fa99", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My son is currently 21 years of age and moved out of the house when he was 18, but returned later with his baby and girlfriend.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "63e7182445e5724e6df58d957869939e90335cdf", "utterance_id": "0540e53d1218695bd6d0fc66bf018a1580e3cda7", "policy": "# Export medical devices: special rules\n\nYou don\u2019t need a certificate to move medical devices within the EU.", "scenario": "My name is Toby and I am 6 years old and my dad and I are moving from Walla Walla to Seattle where he was born 'cause he wants to go back home but I'll miss all my friends.", "question": "Do I need a certificate to move this medical device?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "cd79f982709088775392a94e3734d4413065bf80", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I am a fisherman. It does not involve a municipality. It involves an international case.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "a98b91d9f02d319568dedb5b62a9084d54d35122", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I'll be transporting a container full of cows\u2019 spinal cords and digestive tract content.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "9811349cee600e56fd3e04481c5d10bc9d9857e7", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "My brother and I own a property. I gave him a small percentage of what I owned in the property. Instead of being a fifty fifty owner, I now only own 40 percent.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "219221db52876488b3b16cdce2b3555c460f7f57", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I'm on my maternity leave right now and it's still hard to pay my bills without a steady paycheck from work. I sold a few things I had to make up for it though.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "76d60d510ce760e1a18e6f53613cfdb5cbc16aaa", "utterance_id": "fcdacac276acf4118b2c0e9e836dd9c1e5733319", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports\n* equipment for gaming like billiards, automatic bowling, casino games and slot machines", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man who runs his own business. It is luxury good equipment for skiing, golf, diving and water sports.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "1277cd003d8bdd7f1f062b68a96946665436d46b", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I'm native American and my baby has a disability", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "a655ab0b28cc41bceec0238e65097baa37eafc87", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I took out a loan for my computer business and now I have to pay it back a little bit every month. My business consists of selling digital cable in the US only. I do this lousy job to support my 14 year old daughter.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "4177a70870db53d32da0fb42b44bb2dc1cb33bbe", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I am married", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6ff6069f82eed5570967654a1b0530d70444df0f", "utterance_id": "f6668c6b05610e1b006dceffafa2a8922fc375a6", "policy": "The Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program (EIDL) can provide up to $2 million of financial assistance (actual loan amounts are based on amount of economic injury) to small businesses or private, non-profit organizations that suffer substantial economic injury as a result of the declared disaster, regardless of whether the applicant sustained physical damage.", "scenario": "I didn't have proper insurance in place on my ice cream shop when the tornado hit. In addition to the huge financial mess this put me in, several of my employees were rushed to the hospital in an ambulance!", "question": "Should I apply for the economic injury disaster loan?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "b79af2a6469d06cf6271a7974a91a93afe872136", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I want to send a new digital camera back to North Korea.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "6e027cf9eee54769b0b8bd8417b2358a9cf4b69d", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I'm working right now, but I don't even make minimum wage. I'm going to school to learn another trade.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "8d9ddb1b28c5c454be7a30ed173c512f49fec669", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner died at age 45 in May 2016.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "1390753dcd5503ec23f78342f602d6136718859d", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have accepted a placement on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor. I have enough money to pay for the course.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2b4c221fcba3c1755a8f7f11f24f9d0452188206", "utterance_id": "1de1ac4fab6e60843df121bc38e9910354189009", "policy": "### VAT registration\n\nBusinesses that sell only VAT-exempt goods and services can\u2019t register for VAT.", "scenario": "I sell wheelchairs", "question": "Can I register for VAT?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "80a0063e0c8b6a6eb77e9cb2f2a522d919f5b078", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I work in a bank in a large city. I'm going to have to file for bankruptcy.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b513a15581f465827e6819e552a9741d27b5304a", "utterance_id": "6c0b5db639e12aeb150af8d925e0982f445e81d1", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nIf you\u2019re over 75 you\u2019ll pay Income Tax on the lump sum.", "scenario": "I am 67 years old.", "question": "Do I have to pay Income Tax on the lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "5dd7071759ce7680f4fa47508c34bfc60fb4a780", "utterance_id": "ba4fe5f0afb133bdeb0f428f468ae17a67f1df58", "policy": "### Income and assets from outside Australia\n\nIf you or your partner get income from, or have assets outside Australia, we may have to reduce the amount of Age Pension you get.", "scenario": "My husband gets some income from outside of Australia", "question": "Could the amount of Age Pension I get be reduced?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "8be166fb898e572a1c347742d023cc69139e336e", "utterance_id": "c31cf7b09cf27e48c106ad2827e46893e734ab81", "policy": "## Sanctionable benefits\n\nThe following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:\n\n* Working Tax Credit", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from the United States. I have never committed benefit fraud.", "question": "Can this benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "72ea76b48456cf1e675cc8541cf4a1f5ae7f5c70", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I registered my bank details first, I am 20.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "04ba7c9e16714cc8b61ff7ed86398f792f19a9b6", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "My bankrutcy case involves a municipality.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "46e6b337cc6020502616b45f570c4da48903cc36", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from Serbia but I currently live in Bosnia.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "de0d72642025360d8df426e1d0d93d2fe3297abd", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm currently 18 and I was wondering if I'm qualified for the apprentice rate?", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "c0b92cdc595cef5f56ab1fc37c50e63237ba4d68", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My mother is a Swiss citizen.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "4620788c4da93a70d69fc791d88b1200fb2653e3", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I will be exporting benzodiazepine but I wasn't aware I needed to register with HMRC.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "85c822012404b6bb5969a8c727a8d1f167a6debb", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am still using the old fashioned Medicare, not Easyclaim.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "6692bc2abc23bf4400fbd421f4817a215b50fbc0", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner died at age 65 in March 2016.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "5870dbf72ea2e64f938f92a8a67c4fd03c41e5a4", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I was claiming carer's credit for my foster children between 2003 and 2005.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a0fef6cee5d4ac57a93907d90957e9b1064d8db2", "utterance_id": "b19cefe52640f75646c28c34286155ff6b6dcadb", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* part-time\n* casual labourers, for example someone hired for one day\n* agency workers\n* workers and homeworkers paid by the number of items they make", "scenario": "I am not sure if I am able to receive proper minimum wage. I work part-time, often 20 hours a week.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6700483686c9482b108847d499c6f8f32af6ee80", "utterance_id": "b40fa7e18ac95c4fd97f6b24acb381bc558728e5", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nIf you can\u2019t make a new claim for Working Tax Credit, you\u2019ll usually need to apply for Universal Credit instead.", "scenario": "I am a 37 year old man from the United Kingdom. Unfortunately, I cannot make a new claim for Working Tax Credit at the present moment.", "question": "Do I need to apply for Universal Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f9a8708fe99df781bbc3c9f5cb636cba551645d7", "utterance_id": "1a1a3f631b79254fb4f3ebc46555da7845267868", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nTo export animal products outside the EU you usually need an Export Health Certificate (EHC).", "scenario": "I run a company which exports food products (specifically meat). We will be exporting to the United States of America.", "question": "Do I need an Export Health Certificate (EHC)?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "d5a39d149dbac2d695b8efe5673dfecd28f78c19", "utterance_id": "5d550bb57685cdd364d27064c75fc5ae7f076d93", "policy": "## If your circumstances change\n\nYour tax credits can go up or down if your family or work life change if you start a new job, you\u2019re laid off work or your partner dies.", "scenario": "I am a 40 year old man with my own business. My family and work life have not changed whatsoever.", "question": "Can my tax credit go up or down?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "2e97fa2bb3b018e71b97f4e1e50103282a8f5e9b", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I am of compulsory school age living in Illinois.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a8c066f53b1d130c1e93d0edc948ec337b12836f", "utterance_id": "560c717c5da0539a5d8b5d21f46d17eb388b7b53", "policy": "#### Business Online Services User details form\n\nYou need to provide details of at least one of your staff who will register to access Centrelink Business Online Services for Centrepay.", "scenario": "I have not yet told my staff about these services.", "question": "Can I use the Centrelink Business Online Services today?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "adda1a80f4f5173c44276ceb94b784cf1fcb750a", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am curious about whether or not collateral will be required. Unfortunately, I can't pledge that any collateral is available whatsoever.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "e3103a230320db17f9a868eb1f4e8b6a635b4c97", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I filed for carer's allowance a while back. I wanted to try for a reconsideration in my case.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "0d91a09d4a0714c7ca205a409351ba5eccaa9a25", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I currently have a learner's permit.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e64967a68daa4183e650faab986879500600befb", "utterance_id": "bf6f9d2e67c05d75e817bfd106d826c5294e0624", "policy": "The goal of FSA's farm loan programs is to graduate its borrowers to commercial credit. Once a farmer is able to obtain credit from the commercial lending sector, the agency's mission of providing temporary, supervised credit is complete.", "scenario": "This farmer is unable to obtain credit from any sector.", "question": "Can this farmer get a credit from the FSA farm loan program?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "a014898e5d235df999a8f2f2d581cf4ab8027508", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I want to go in the armed forces once I graduate in order to receive educational benefits such as tuition reimbursement.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "f0077cf4ba395dfcceed8079391756c823c24d94", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I currently have enough money to see me through while paying for the course", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "ce33e266f0b837569a803715ea5da4063436e996", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I just had my first child, so I am receiving statutory maternity pay.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "1e0fd1dc0358529b90d9c4899b901560887ae9b4", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I live in Tanzania and export animal skeletons for learning institutions to use in their classrooms.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "83bc04ce55e19f10e5c654615ebececda41998c2", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital services. The service is not broadcasting, but it is telecommunications services.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "b27bd98786fc19ee0c73152eb19ea2a104b38983", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I already took SPL. I'll be exporting, but nothing will be sent outside the EU.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "82c7ad953096b3aabe27d005e1e722180a52f624", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I haven't made any contributions in the last twenty years. The chemical in question has stuff in it that gets rid of the ozone.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "2f646972856ff9fb591c21a7dcb3985dffa23a15", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I am an apple farmer looking to improve the sustainability in my production, since I'm worried about the environmental impacts of using up resources the way I am currently.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "2d6aaf1bccf3c42bece3224e58d06232e900cbd3", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I run a small group. It's a charitable organization that helps kids after school.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "c549794a6e8f10c12e0cf94a242c2db7e9f2437a", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I have a written agreement with a bloke to repair the transmission in his car in exchange for a half a dozen chickens for my farm.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e4254247c0898ad1728a30c70f1a47a30e55182f", "utterance_id": "7c5f72f9995847948eed3631478f4ec1e186e5ae", "policy": "The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality.", "scenario": "I work as a farmer for a large farming conglomerate that wants me to put 15% of my corn acres into CRP this year.", "question": "Can the Conservation Reserve Program help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "5ce85801ea60a9797994cb082e15a4ecc19dfe14", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am not a company director but I have asked for an interpreter", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "aebbeeee4bcafcce37091665a8f54c7ab2884141", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "When speaking to the individual at the bank that was tasked with handling my loan, we agreed on a fixed rate.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "e4254247c0898ad1728a30c70f1a47a30e55182f", "utterance_id": "64c11b1190de480ddfc420c5de43122299c87e96", "policy": "The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality.", "scenario": "I want to help preserve the river near my farm.", "question": "Can the Conservation Reserve Program help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "d6ed0d1509a9de7fa01ca789a7aac13c90988f69", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My husband and I got married in 2014. I need a small loan. I will be able to pay it off in six years.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "55dc0bf0559cb618a66da001a6143902ffbf12b4", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I am a 32 year old man from the United Kingdom. It is an attendance allowance.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "cf0a35569898684de3fca1464c20f011fd304bd5", "utterance_id": "4ac2f026f78b88fb95966f9cff335a44b1dcd9b8", "policy": "## If you don\u2019t agree with the response\n\nYou may be able to claim costs (for example for postage or phone calls) if the Tax Credit Office admits they made a mistake. Ask them for details.", "scenario": "Until now the Tax Credit Office hasn't admitted to making any mistakes", "question": "Can I claim costs?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "f2273e5ee18333748e8e979d50c814cc151b4034", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I am a 91 year old man from the United Kingdom who is curious about his pension.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "387acf348817fffec8e7e1e5acb3880f23ce772e", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "We needed to purchase this. It's an air tank used for rescue.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "dc99247146b6fbed1b5ae297e628fb7d2dc1a648", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I get a Child Care benefit. I get another income support payment.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "8f3e59ff16ba142323cbf7e8227c7608a323fa89", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man with a training dummy manufacturing business. The item is a resuscitation training dummy.", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "19b74a4037635522047373b314369f33daa2623f", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My child is currently 17 years old, she lives with me full time, and she is not a parent", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "1c254bf574cb25ade02f802ef06b2ef6100fe388", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I'm disabled right now. I can't walk right now because I fell and fractured my hip. I haven't worked in half a year.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "dabd77030b7e23ed6453d44d6094fb5c42bf8a89", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "Yes, the children were both ten and we claimed benefits for them. No, it is not rangeland, it is for planting crops.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "799565b0643e3fa94fc3befa19c96f7b1c841944", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I am not a Filipino veteran. My Daughter has a baby boy.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "e85c8daca6cee0d161590d6a83f6df3a5cba3080", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am a 17 year old girl who would like to apprentice in the future when I graduate college.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "ca487b2c61e9061536ac68ca8a04f5c257dc5a86", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I currently work as an unpaid volunteer with no benefits.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "e7f5992eb7a3410a73dffba83160d66cb9ff18f5", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "My son and I live in Minnesota. We live alone. My husband passed away in 2000, when he was young. I don't really have any other relatives.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c8c5b07cb071af172ddb76be87f4f0b977624e0", "utterance_id": "58e9971fb7d161d2d1ab8a91a007a129089ee5e4", "policy": "### Online claiming for Home Care providers\n\nWe're gradually introducing a new online claiming system, called Aged Care Online Services. Currently, only Home Care providers can access Aged Care Online Services.", "scenario": "I am curious about Aged Care Online Services. Unfortunately, I am not a Home Care provider.", "question": "Can I access Aged Care Online Services?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "8adb5d01aeb1b6bd1a84b0427dd3c80ccf8d7406", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am a manager in the company.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a0fef6cee5d4ac57a93907d90957e9b1064d8db2", "utterance_id": "8a561ef4ced7424fc95d42ef006243b0b567d724", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* part-time\n* casual labourers, for example someone hired for one day\n* agency workers\n* workers and homeworkers paid by the number of items they make", "scenario": "I currently work at KFC as a cashier for 20 hours a week.", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "01722015e8c30772449979c361fa3e21da70da89", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a 57 year old rice farmer. I only export rice, which is a VAT exempt good, because I do not receive the value added tax since it goes to food pantries, shelters, and donation centers. I do have children, but they are all dependent and have their own kids. I do not intend on pursuing a higher education, I just want to be successful farming. Do I need a certicifate to export my rice or are there any special rules I must follow to export the goods?", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "5143c784add5916a8f558c8978e96691f6f16e0b", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I made my contributions, but I made them just in January. I don't have any kids, but I did take care of my disabled younger sister last year. I was paid as it was full time hours.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "5c160a8ced0646b086cc894a132b09e7a596cd7d", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I'm currently living in a small village in Ireland. I'm with a volunteer group that does charitable work. We get fed and roomed when travelling.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b1ab8759c76e55137c8e73aa828580ba633329b6", "utterance_id": "9e72b448aece2eebc68d9e137fb14c81becb5833", "policy": "### Logging out\n\nYour session will automatically log out if you\u2019ve been inactive for 10 minutes.", "scenario": "I haven't done anything for 15 minutes.", "question": "Will my session automatically log out?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "e7bc96cef2858b41faef3d389ea0a0ad96106237", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "I recently embarked on a start-up that manufactures nuts and bolts and have been making a sizable profit every month, however it has not been enough to cover the costs required to expand our operations. I'm a small business (in my field) based on my annual receipts and number of employees and I chose not to register the company as a 501c.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "9e80765064185bd7cc4019cd23eb99f96a899e0d", "utterance_id": "280e56f1be50567813ad3d6efc435f057ad87ba0", "policy": "### Housing Benefit\n\nYou don\u2019t need to ask for mandatory reconsideration if you\u2019re appealing a decision about Housing Benefit - you\u2019ll need to appeal to the local council that made the decision.", "scenario": "I filed for an appeal. I didn't agree with the committee on my housing benefit case.", "question": "Do I need to ask for mandatory reconsideration?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "419e081b3dc79f5bf4cbfb9040bd97629c499d73", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital services. The service is not broadcasting, but it is a mobile phone app.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5dd7071759ce7680f4fa47508c34bfc60fb4a780", "utterance_id": "2da680683c934079a42a606c8628bcf2c1d88b02", "policy": "### Income and assets from outside Australia\n\nIf you or your partner get income from, or have assets outside Australia, we may have to reduce the amount of Age Pension you get.", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old woman from Australia. My husband and I do not get income from outside of Australia and do not have any assets outside of it either.", "question": "Could the amount of Age Pension I get be reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "e36e3a9d3a9908bba872b33e16b11d62f5f37750", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm work shadowing in a business office. I was in trouble with the law before, and I'm trying to get a job to straighten myself out.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "ccf68bd6d2e8c727d17ef9a13ec1c461f886d11a", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I have to pay my contributions but I think the ESA benefits I'm receiving are for an amount greater than they should be.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "33eee088e0150191fdc1b8f905cc45ef56cf9e20", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My spouse reached State Pension age on 5 February 2015.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "7c0730fba2ff6b0cf8d6b86657789fb706e61bfb", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I live in Mexico.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "9096988ff0a3a1c1accb49472601c69b302439dd", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I work at the students' needs office at a school. The school is accredited and was designated by the 1994 land grant institution.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "e6cd66585d5cde9f7352d8c63328e16f896327fc", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I just started my apprenticeship at age 20", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "6401f414e84f87c4857c131a238fe2db3a3922de", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "Instead of working for a nonprofit or charity, I opted for employment at Securities and Exchange Board of India which is governed by the law. One plus to having this job is that they pay for our lunches!", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "824017a2edb9f307a0c187054dd4b3b252d35dd6", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm not in the phillipines. I am curious about bereavement benefits.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "9c3d911d3be6845d96144d660ed1c74fc56b24f0", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I'm living in London and taking a course. I've lived here for about five years, ever since my husband died. I want to apply for the carer's allowance, as I take care of the elderly for a living.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6700483686c9482b108847d499c6f8f32af6ee80", "utterance_id": "69da7756aed9821eeabf1b01cc31bd4632f416ac", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nIf you can\u2019t make a new claim for Working Tax Credit, you\u2019ll usually need to apply for Universal Credit instead.", "scenario": "I have questions about Universal Credit. Fortunately, I am completely able to make a new claim to get Working Tax Credit.", "question": "Do I need to apply for Universal Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "0558a7ac2cd0aa5881d4ff7908a832d95c95938b", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I am not using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "693e03cb5db7116e8658a2670c9ef2257f3ff0ee", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I get income support", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "3d0936a89dabfd16f293bf2eb8e2d8d1792f1ef2", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My spouse reached State Pension Age in May of 2016. It's been at least three and a half months since I got the statement informing me that I had overpaid. I don't rent anything from a private landlord and it would not be for starting a business.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "1565d043c4990efabdc5d6c052f9509b7e01ec8e", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My father was from France and my mother was from Ireland. I am under protection given my my aunt.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "a3067c7ab6f66d8223d7625cfc6074af6796212a", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I do not have enough money to support myself and pay for the course.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "a7468b24443e5ea5c21ef9f4b9366516f70ff90d", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I've been helping someone for a few months now, great person as they see to it that I have everything I need to get things done successfully.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "74c409efb0776d28bf4e76a56ecef0f7354d1c82", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "There is a load of radioactive chemicals in my truck. I'm supposed to be exporting them.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "ff6f4df9b21c90321748390ca0b96b9755db8386", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I've been living here for twenty years. I have two kids and I claimed asylum in 2005. Right now I am getting benefits for my kids with income support.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "8ee775926560390e961f8ee35cc41a92630191b8", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "My employer has a chemical that is not radioactive and has no military use but is does have HCFCs. This is not my only income and I had a stillborn baby.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "864ac74daf4c00e7449271ea594a52f4253b7e9f", "utterance_id": "8adff8affed0f8726168f3f980d5e20a5ae03293", "policy": "# 1. How VAT works\n\nVAT is charged on things like:\n\n* business sales - for example when you sell goods and services\n* hiring or loaning goods to someone\n* selling business assets\n* commission", "scenario": "I sold a hand made chair to my neighbor.", "question": "Is VAT charged on this?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "06789e5c1d0ae3e711cea617e3c311302a66b016", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I finished my schooling last year. I've been trying to find a job in my field ever since.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "01453eb8a3581191409789e3d80ce9f09523c9a7", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I live in the UK and my spouse died when he was 40. I haven't applied for reconsideration in due time.", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "f17f6a0c14702467bc6aff7a493bcd0b37f931b2", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am curious about requirements. Unfortunately, there's no way for me to say that collateral will be available, but we do have a lot of information on our existing benefits.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "8a5a14eaa8f842896700ad948fb312d21765eb95", "utterance_id": "d1036917065e2265889fd54ee29999ebcb97e970", "policy": "The Native American Direct Loan (NADL) program makes home loans available to eligible Native American Veterans who wish to purchase, construct, or improve a home on Federal Trust land or to reduce the interest rate.", "scenario": "I am thinking of buying a plot of land. I just want to use it to farm.", "question": "Is this program available to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "17525c1b9a994b85dce2e81beeb81d994e0bbacf", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a US national living in Florida and i am exporting sugar", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fc189fcfcad31123e1f63b3070a804288b698481", "utterance_id": "df062c57be6cc55a867803f677ac35762bade2d0", "policy": "### Session time out\n\nYour session will time out if you don\u2019t submit your update within 15 minutes of starting it. You\u2019ll have to log back in if this happens.", "scenario": "I believe it will take me 7 minutes to complete the required update.", "question": "Could my session time out?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "c7bd580a98cabb06c662fa441b0c80a95ffe086f", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "My wife had our baby last month. I'm getting the statutory paternity pay.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "77077a4e431ff3a0219f3eaac60660db147155ef", "utterance_id": "097ca2a8edcc27952ec2b0f3e68c672a3d1ef428", "policy": "# Export products made from endangered animals: special rules\n\nThere are special rules for products made with elephant ivory, rhino horn, tigers and their parts and derivatives, bear bile, bear paws and gallbladders, and eggs of native British birds. They can only be exported in special cases like for scientific research, if they\u2019re family heirlooms or valuable artworks. Products made from other animals can be exported.", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from the United States with my own business. The products made from the animal are for scientific research.", "question": "Can I export products made from this animal?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "55af1a0060e3e40955b5be8cb2a0810531266367", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I wasn't able to get funding to help with my kids. I have a three bedroom house. One of the bedrooms is not being used, but it's for my son who is away at college and will be coming back.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "dcc19462879fe664ba3485cd7fbad57dde725a25", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "It is necessary that I qualify for certain benefits. I received the statutory adoption pay, however, I do not receive the maternity allowance.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "764b485619efdc53090429cbb50432fa82a0f78e", "utterance_id": "088f1cb4be520cea9a03b1cd514b00457178a33b", "policy": "### You have permission to stay in the UK because someone else supports you\n\nYou may still be able to get tax credits. All of the following must apply:\n\n* your sponsor has given the Home Office a written statement saying that they\u2019re sponsoring you\n* your sponsor has permission to stay in the UK\n* you\u2019ve been living permanently in the UK for at least 5 years, either since you came into the UK or since you started being sponsored (whichever date is later)", "scenario": "My sponsor has handled all the paperwork already. He has already sent the letter to the office.", "question": "May I be able to get tax credits?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "751c6b14abfac9f786fe4f6d1b85b69568ba0062", "utterance_id": "f86b59626304308f407ff26436e737f3e51d3a16", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou pay tax if your total annual income adds up to more than your Personal Allowance. Find out about your Personal Allowance and Income Tax rates.", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old man from the United States. My total annual income comes out to $4,000, while my personal allowance tops out at $8,000.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "24a385510d20f2216d2a47b26ebfc1fc797abc64", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I export, but I don't send anything outside of the EU.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "f4d6a3305e15a0e46bdbfc3560c0cfb1ef0a1d31", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I just turned 20, and I found out that for sure I have a place in a course with a Tier 4 sponsor. I can't afford the life in the UK though.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "bcf67eca688d546b8775ef20eeb5feb2eb8a97d3", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I live in spain, but I get my pension from the UK because I was a minister there", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "81fd0435732af3a8831464c068bdcfb0804031c7", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a fisherman in China", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "b0f4d2555e6c91b0fa665c22ba0d5f35f317d431", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "I live in Germany, and am receiving child support money for a child that I am the legal guardian of. Both of the his parents are deceased.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "283f14277e98b6c267d9e8b191e8abdc576b0e64", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old man from the United States with his own export business. We are exporting canned meats.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "ab21aec741915ff2ece51e84edc0f51190421a2a", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I'm 50 right now and trying to get Easyclaim to work.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "e64967a68daa4183e650faab986879500600befb", "utterance_id": "cd6e4e39f64e309708a8a9b7fcbb30b093e79340", "policy": "The goal of FSA's farm loan programs is to graduate its borrowers to commercial credit. Once a farmer is able to obtain credit from the commercial lending sector, the agency's mission of providing temporary, supervised credit is complete.", "scenario": "As a farmer I am allowed to get credit from the commercial lending sector", "question": "Can this farmer get a credit from the FSA farm loan program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "c3fcfdc541884555161ab1f271542143e3094f23", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I just turned 20, and I found out that for sure I have a place in a course with a Tier 4 sponsor. I cannot afford living in the UK though.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "640ff0a468d47d6d52c3a833b9dd179284acb11e", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I want to get support while living in Manchester.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "7bd111ed98867efff7d6dddf61873a20240ef2e2", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I get the maternity pay right now. I still own the same amount of property that I've owned the last five years.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "2eb0a38c882f935ba00abdc8c1ef736d73982220", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I'm not single and I do have a lovely family", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "a557ed567da9e9e64ff4d393fbbec930bee689ca", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I have no diseases.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "6ca69e1725758158cd96a48265d252b7c75ad9d3", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I own a small shop and I plan on exporting some sugar within the EU", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "dc7dd8c68700348aad4bf080ccb5f9f93d041354", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I have questions about collateral. I've never even thought of getting into the real estate market.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "9990a70640580fd11da313aa528eaca3db727935", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm eighteen right now. After school, I plan on entering into an apprenticeship.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9a0adca953d35393f860cae3e931435b61070b71", "utterance_id": "11a728c5b1548eef6f5a38f996942a5e70d04260", "policy": "### Online claiming for Residential Care providers\n\nResidential Care providers can submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming.", "scenario": "We are a resident care provider who will solely use the aged care online claiming system.", "question": "Can I submit claims using Aged Care Online Claiming?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6781dac0d01c782cfcf2bba0283cc5abf213d8e6", "utterance_id": "f1a14122807716709ff0f5b27004c01c401c9153", "policy": "## Your course\n\nYou can do a course that\u2019s one of the following:\n\n* a recognised foundation programme as a postgraduate doctor or dentist", "scenario": "I'm taking courses for a certificate of completion at the local security guard training facility but it's hard since I have full custody of my two sons and the three of us are crammed into a single bed sit accommodation and that's just not how I want to raise my boys.", "question": "Can I do this course?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9e80765064185bd7cc4019cd23eb99f96a899e0d", "utterance_id": "f30afee50988cb69ee047eff57ebf32d6ac0909a", "policy": "### Housing Benefit\n\nYou don\u2019t need to ask for mandatory reconsideration if you\u2019re appealing a decision about Housing Benefit - you\u2019ll need to appeal to the local council that made the decision.", "scenario": "I am appealing a decision about the child benefit.", "question": "Do I need to ask for mandatory reconsideration?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "2289a06ffc7bcbbc11918fcb23e39538e9ab93c2", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "My daughter has muscular dystrophy (MD).", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "2b4716df0ee1a593461ba8503b567611cecbc298", "utterance_id": "fb10c7a001dfe266002b5d14c3749749d827d465", "policy": "### Who can use online claiming\n\nApproved aged care providers and authorised staff members can access online claiming if they're registered with us as:\n\n* a Residential Care service\n* a Home Care service\n* a Multipurpose service, or\n* an Aged Care Assessment Team", "scenario": "I am not an approved age care provider or an authorized staff member. I am a worker on a government pre-apprenticeship scheme.", "question": "Can I use online claiming?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "81c20a6d183d80fdca54d19901f85e51320e4bcd", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "No, I have not had a child. Yes, I'm a farmer and use a lot of conservation.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "764b485619efdc53090429cbb50432fa82a0f78e", "utterance_id": "745844805b1d253201ac95682cac4c9a24a26ccb", "policy": "### You have permission to stay in the UK because someone else supports you\n\nYou may still be able to get tax credits. All of the following must apply:\n\n* your sponsor has given the Home Office a written statement saying that they\u2019re sponsoring you\n* your sponsor has permission to stay in the UK\n* you\u2019ve been living permanently in the UK for at least 5 years, either since you came into the UK or since you started being sponsored (whichever date is later)", "scenario": "I have a sponsor. They haven't sent the Home Office any documentation yet though.", "question": "May I be able to get tax credits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "ce6aab654fc07d02d90cb9b051162ab1fd6c6765", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have worked at my current job for three years, earning about \u00a3400 per week. I have worked up to 15 weeks before the estimated date of my baby's birth, and I have given notice.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "cecaa4556bc703246c6201e2bd5bdc53b187c327", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I'm working for a statutory government body right now. I didn't give them permission to act on my behalf though.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "cd27ce2779fca91133b472239e4508f362dc8467", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner died at age 45 in March 2016.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "af90aeba80a370cd2f3c17c70e452f060c467852", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm looking into getting my bereavement, but I live in Serbia right now.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "271acb1aeb171b7a94b04da630ec0f4384c8798b", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I checked and I meet all the standards. I just need to register my bank information.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1480683fe71b67b15f7188871c211ce68c1139b9", "utterance_id": "5914c714a6904500ac624bee1f21ed62dbc5676c", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou may have to pay Income Tax at a higher rate if you take a large amount from a private pension. You may also owe extra tax at the end of the tax year.", "scenario": "I do not currently take large amounts from private pension and I don't plan to in the near future, either", "question": "Do I have to pay Income Tax at a higher rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "753ddbfa16a65c34bf8a38589097bd06ce256983", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I have worked as a student union sabbatical officer so that I can do my masters degree in journalism under my last Tier 4 (General) student visa. I have never started to work toward any other degree, such as a PhD or medical degree.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "ae6f5428e103a18b0a2978df032999a3d5b6a0ef", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I am eligible to receive the full amount.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "c397a0e9aee4bd3506419f7bc152f034731e86cc", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I had a large tract of land. The land was owned together with my brother. I sold off half of my interest to my brother last year.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "edb47932adfee123006338da1fc6fb0a97ac722a", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I haven't sold any part of my properties, nor did I reduce my share. I have claimed reliefs but not Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "57dc7547cd0551e5a3cb3014c02ac29d670f4b93", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I've been studying for my motorcycle license. I'll be taking the test in a week or two.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "fe1fc118c127bb405e25e4f265fed8f06e4fdba5", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "All of our patient claims are processed through Medicare Easyclaim. I have a bank account already registered. The money will be used exclusively for modernizing our equipment.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "60a996986a9b38142c173cbc1fd0fc516dfdce08", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I run a level 10 home care business and have no children", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "7228b620d5caa1f8c2cb211c648484aea263cb76", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I have questions about bankruptcy. Fortunately, a municipality is not involved whatsoever.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "da305fbca5c7b8ab11bf935bb23091f48d79f0ac", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I've been registered for VAT for seven years. I've been making less and less every year. Last year I only made around \u00a32,000 in exports.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "0e951815143a79398681d69da2aeb4178cb5c715", "utterance_id": "f36eb528163a6d16fdef3334d28361ff48264f77", "policy": "### Medicare Easyclaim\n\nIf you're using Medicare Easyclaim for patient claims, you can start claiming once your EFTPOS provider installs it. For bulk billing, you need to register your bank account details first.", "scenario": "I registered my account because I wanted to be able to use bulk billing. I still use the old fashioned Medicare though.", "question": "Can I start claiming as soon as my EFTPOS provider installs Medicare Easyclaim?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "82f5db64860e433342e85101e742a2dd139f6758", "utterance_id": "0bc7b458e4e714daf3e86dee31f03d0ef9b08a61", "policy": "All drivers under 18 years old are banned from using a portable electronic device.", "scenario": "I'm a 17 year old driver.", "question": "Can I use a portable electronic device?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "6a2a1d9f89f4ad32d5f7b7642106ba54780de73e", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I have questions about State Pension. Unfortunately, I'm going to need way more than the full amount.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "8a5a14eaa8f842896700ad948fb312d21765eb95", "utterance_id": "a5d35cbc6f172f4a10fdf47d2a17acf2ce140f34", "policy": "The Native American Direct Loan (NADL) program makes home loans available to eligible Native American Veterans who wish to purchase, construct, or improve a home on Federal Trust land or to reduce the interest rate.", "scenario": "I am wondering about a program. I want to build a home on Federal Trust Land.", "question": "Is this program available to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "8364c6f2d2e8b3c8b5058e80581df9f5f2a95ea8", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "Yes, my partner reached pension age last year (2020). No, it is not for the purpose of bereavement.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ed821e6fd846f9de981f8db486ef359dfb9be430", "utterance_id": "85016c5f23ea8aaebe3c81ab87ac7613e84073f6", "policy": "## If you did not work in Washington state\n\nYou cannot apply for unemployment benefits in Washington or file weekly claims here if you did not work in this state during the past 18 months. The only exceptions are if you were in the military or worked for the federal government.", "scenario": "I haven't worked in Washington for a couple of years now", "question": "Can I apply for unemployment benefits in Washington?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "c12f3fac4fd05aa708faae3009de70d5fb057ba5", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "It is a legal rate. A fixed rate was not negotiated between the lender and the applicant.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "6f88a77047e886ddb05a516c964774ec2272e64a", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am in Istanbul.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "aa916bfcfc70929a957c30b9c2d81e292f6ff4b0", "utterance_id": "7c44f64edea469e9040152fe045a4c05554a14b3", "policy": "# 4. Complain about tax credits\n\nYou can complain about things like unreasonable delays or the way you\u2019ve been treated.", "scenario": "I feel that there have been numerous unreasonable delays in processing my tax credits.", "question": "Can I complain about this?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "fce2fe2aa417f5cbb89edd26e75bb52186d16959", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have enough money to support myself during college, but unfortunately the school that accepted me is not Tier 4.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "7999f79b840f1ba06133930ac5e9ddf4d20dbfd9", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I didn't export a lot last year. It wasn't financially good for me. I only made around 3,000 pounds in the whole year.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "f858457f8f5d401e27d4678ed9bbe22dfdf47ad0", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I recently finished my degree in medicine at Cardiff University. I will begin further training next month. We have a small apartment paid for through summer and seasonal jobs. .i do not currently receive any benefits for the children.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "2d7dd0fd2c4aa837c2ce4047c5628b29114816c3", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I am a 39 year old man from the United Kingdom with my own business. We are not moving category 1/2 animal by-products, and aren't using any PAP's from category 3 either.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "0b0508ca99f17843b114fbad799a0f20f7a0e5fb", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I have been married twenty years and we have no children. My husband has recently become ill and I have been caring for him full-time at least 25 hours per week. I decided to claim the Carer's credit to help us out.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "f80202c871089cd8e0b324969456d8b8e5b696bf", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 29 year old man from Philippines who is curious about receiving bereavement benefits.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "011b1a8acbd843a3bf8c9601afaf519e2c9f1dd2", "utterance_id": "e5e139f834c29bd226cf98046e3027164928358c", "policy": "# 2. Who gets the minimum wage\n\nWorkers are also entitled to the correct minimum wage if they\u2019re:\n\n* apprentices\n* trainees, workers on probation\n* disabled workers\n* agricultural workers", "scenario": "Yes, I'm currently in an apprenticeship", "question": "Am I entitled to the correct minimum wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c6de68a6f099287e71e30e52b8906ed4afa34c5c", "utterance_id": "26f2365d16c89ab3ab8d3663b98c02c8767255a0", "policy": "The tribunal will provide you with an interpreter if you\u2019ve asked for one. They can translate what happens during the hearing but they can\u2019t represent you or give you legal advice.", "scenario": "I speak the language, so I don't ask for an interpreter.", "question": "Will I be provided with an interpreter?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f63a9029b95e264424fce797c4e627701913209b", "utterance_id": "e864849fb07b50826cd0f43fc8de782c2f1e0a10", "policy": "# Who can get Crisis Payment\n\nIf you get Family Tax Benefit or Child Care Benefit, you must also get another income support payment to be eligible for a crisis payment.", "scenario": "I'm not receiving any kind of Family or Child Care benefits at the moment, but my income went down significantly, by more than 2,500. I'm not deferring National Insurance because I only have one job right now, and I do not reside outside of the United Kingdom.", "question": "Can I get Crisis Payment?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "7d28c3e3453cd49d62dd556d75d8b1caf7cf2461", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "My current sponsor is not an HEI, but I gave correct notice.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "6655e1c2eb613c3d0d74dd0b47ad2968c33d726a", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "The chemical does not have radioactive substances. The chemical is opioid. The chemical does not have ozone-depleting substances.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "864ac74daf4c00e7449271ea594a52f4253b7e9f", "utterance_id": "c66b3b09d0b67431437a70c65a9d49bcd5a1086a", "policy": "# 1. How VAT works\n\nVAT is charged on things like:\n\n* business sales - for example when you sell goods and services\n* hiring or loaning goods to someone\n* selling business assets\n* commission", "scenario": "This isn\u2019t for a business sale and my parental leave has been unpaid", "question": "Is VAT charged on this?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "28c27e445f298479699681c5b9c620906b394b4a", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I'm looking for a new job near home. I hope to find something that I will love doing for years to come.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "6ce85c97498206505ab2d21e387967d06c4d8cb4", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I get reimbursed for my lunch, as well as a few other benefits.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "346493354d854029506852d33b3885026a0afe48", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have no income coming in or savings to help me get through school.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "6de02dd0d88a52d83e505cfb842393a30fa99cdc", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I filed the information regarding me moving into this new apartment and was told that my pension would not cover the entirety of the rent that's due.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "23a06b3a245716e227c35789d6d1828dc420402f", "utterance_id": "149dc003f27dde2cf6abee3471a35fa70e08322a", "policy": "Collateral Requirements: Collateral is required for all MREIDLs over $50,000. SBA takes real estate as collateral when it is available. SBA will not decline a loan for lack of collateral, but SBA will require the borrower to pledge collateral that is available.", "scenario": "I am a business owner in my home state of California. Due to an earthquake, I need a Military Reservist Economic Injury Disaster Loan of about $100,000. I will be travelling to Canada in a month to undergo surgery from a noted specialist. My business does not have any oil or gas problems.", "question": "Is a collateral required?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "2c03b5cce9bee2eebc0cd78a6ef682805910d6b3", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I applied and found out I can get a loan. My dad wants me to join the army, but I don't. I'd rather go to school", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "7e867f9d9388d29a69396b5b6e30eb5c06de6e7e", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "No, I'm a regular employee at a restaurant. Yes, I want to move to another city.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "7f0bed447c928b31373fe50c1059121351837547", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I recently found out that I was pregnant. I wanted to get more information, before I prove it to everyone.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "0b86d76c77e001375119c23190fe5de40143960d", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "So I've got this great job driving freight cross country. They take a lot out of my check for taxes and insurance but on the plus side I only have to see my boss every couple weeks and I never have to worry about being replaced because no one is going to send someone halfway across the country to drive a truck I'm already driving!", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "727e7b7db519a6e40f41c32f183c5dc44ea4cebb", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I have a single biological child, and I have only receive statutory maternity pay.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "80a2043bcd120fdea6b02173bbf658539b07ad59", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I make money online. I release my works online and I sell them to my customers as ebooks.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "09127d392ee4bf5a23267c1376421280d5c2d13b", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I was working as a licensed foster carer, but I did not claim Carer's Credit.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "6b1295253f99ec8c9acc4c706397266ef5f1f58d", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I am under humanitarian protection.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "b095ce86ce329ec91c549dbd10c638d5197a84c1", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I am a resident of Sweden.", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "9e80765064185bd7cc4019cd23eb99f96a899e0d", "utterance_id": "7715a6da3ade989595af29392b6bbfc6eeadf5d1", "policy": "### Housing Benefit\n\nYou don\u2019t need to ask for mandatory reconsideration if you\u2019re appealing a decision about Housing Benefit - you\u2019ll need to appeal to the local council that made the decision.", "scenario": "I'm living in a large city right now. I got the decision from housing last week and I agree with what it said.", "question": "Do I need to ask for mandatory reconsideration?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "85fdb60739a9e156f780a8c142eff4c8ccb71a65", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "While on vacation in France I avoided buying and shipping back home to North Korea some very nice 200 year old Waterford glassware and 18th century Rose Medallion China and instead focused on more practical items.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ee2278e59b66b9db76bcaa921e5e4549bb9b53e7", "utterance_id": "f137f6f53f2f09b793451ec96fa82dc7e39e1606", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if you take up to 4 weeks holiday out of a 26-week period.", "scenario": "I will be traveling a lot next year. I have scheduled two months leave from my job as a banker.", "question": "Can I carry on claiming Carer\u2019s Allowance if I go on holiday?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "a3bf347b638d8fdb7585f67ffd4de60b121d199f", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I just started working for an agency. I'm making about 200 pounds a week and just found out I was 8 weeks pregnant, so I gave them notification.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "8ddf33a051bb2db16dd162383731b4afeab78bc1", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I don't have any children or need to care for anyone.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1d2410a662de27f616edd96df300daf5a91a4a5f", "utterance_id": "cc6fa5b56123cc706d00f174df18e23e9586a49b", "policy": "# Income Tax\n\nThe federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. You must pay the tax as you earn or receive income during the year. An employee usually has income tax withheld from his or her pay. If you do not pay your tax through withholding, or do not pay enough tax that way, you have to pay estimated tax.", "scenario": "I pay my tax through withholding.", "question": "Would I have to pay estimated tax?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "eb373feb0e022c15ca5b084cc847abdb725d7588", "utterance_id": "02cfa1f4ab6a45cd804582eeb36f6ea0d955ff5c", "policy": "### Who it's for\n\nIf you\u2019re single, you don\u2019t need to do anything - you\u2019re automatically registered. If you\u2019re a couple or part of a family, you need to register.", "scenario": "I am a single father who adopted a three year old boy on 12 June 2016.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "420f07f12bbe31349b069f6c6c7a2646d4e36c6e", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "I am a rancher, not a state.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "4719de2e510ddc5aace3b643dd67237321823113", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I am curious about National Minimum Wage. Unfortunately, I'm not self-employed and have no business to my name.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "d989730da0e419789e48949f0f8caed33e7fe39f", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I use parts from slaughtered animals.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "52e6e9a16fbd3f0e9318e3357e625b17ae5731c1", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "I was married on 13 March 2017. I have been living in the UK for 2 years.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "6e68c4b5c43991f3790624f0a7bae2f9b19cc551", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a worker in China", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "78148cccae0792e7ea3a9a02ae34660aca976082", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "In addition to letting relief I also claimed support for the educational costs associated with continuing my bachelors of arts courses.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "63ef677273516f631abac8405ff208d4c7c195d5", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am a 56 year old man (who is a driver) from the United States who is wondering about digital services. The service in question here is games.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a99e2fe2f6b849dda4ec5ce89679531c8d2f0e1d", "utterance_id": "784763e2b7c397ff5be17d87e3d198429e67ea27", "policy": "# 4. Tax when you live abroad\n\nIf you\u2019re not a UK resident, you don\u2019t usually pay UK tax on your pension. But you might have to pay tax in the country you live in. There are a few exceptions - for example, UK civil service pensions will always be taxed in the UK.", "scenario": "I don't live in the UK and I don't get any kind of pension from the UK", "question": "Do I need to pay UK tax on my pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1d2410a662de27f616edd96df300daf5a91a4a5f", "utterance_id": "ffda0e6c352dc98e1eebf3ebe5de67e3453b346d", "policy": "# Income Tax\n\nThe federal income tax is a pay-as-you-go tax. You must pay the tax as you earn or receive income during the year. An employee usually has income tax withheld from his or her pay. If you do not pay your tax through withholding, or do not pay enough tax that way, you have to pay estimated tax.", "scenario": "I have questions about taxes. I have never paid my tax through withholding.", "question": "Would I have to pay estimated tax?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306d73fe635fadea59a54c506d50fd1aff63904a", "utterance_id": "9a6a4fed78329d8b594a65b6c1c27fb5dc97b7b0", "policy": "# 5. Increase the amount you'll get\n\nThere are ways you can increase your basic State Pension if you:\n\n* aren\u2019t eligible for the full amount (\u00a3122.30 per week)\n* want to receive more than the full amount", "scenario": "I am 70 and qualify for my whole pension.", "question": "Are there ways for me to increase my basic State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1f10276a93029deac3765d05b9fbf0ad1d16cd1f", "utterance_id": "fd87061fa98ad7dc787c1f9139346c1e0073ec62", "policy": "### New goods and services\n\nIf your Business provides relevant goods and services, and meets the eligibility criteria in the Centrepay Policy and Terms, you may apply to use Centrepay by submitting a Business Application. If you have an already approved Business, contact your account manager to discuss applying for a new service.", "scenario": "I really want to use Centrepay, but I don't think I meet the requirements.", "question": "Can I apply to use Centrepay?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "7395edcc1afef11e26447efbe80917706c335bba", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I am curious about digital services. The service is not broadcasting or telecommunications services, but rather video on demand.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "2fb37db880b52c07951a9f8238c54046be9920a7", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I run a shoe store.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "51af791255a103cea1597a4413545c444d914f1b", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I can download my favorite songs using this service.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "a2e858ef79ceb6d33e9e0d83e073245565f45c53", "utterance_id": "31b8c2fb7bcd9ac78c6a0fb422edface66530d7c", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou could be fined up to \u00a3300 if you don\u2019t report certain changes within 30 days and up to \u00a33,000 if you give wrong information carelessly or on purpose.", "scenario": "I forgot to report some changes that happened three months ago. I have only been getting housing for the last year.", "question": "Can I get fined?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "fc25287a9520d5bc125198e5dc1936dd6d741d4a", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I want to start a small radio channel", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9fd9f87991df5a1035d20a20c0089fc2e17e78d0", "utterance_id": "773b95b36a521148277c67e0f5dff08a39a3ef7a", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou may be prosecuted for benefit fraud or have to pay a penalty if you don\u2019t tell benefit providers about overpayments.", "scenario": "I always report overpayment", "question": "Can I get prosecuted for benefit fraud?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "6781dac0d01c782cfcf2bba0283cc5abf213d8e6", "utterance_id": "f7dfe39f317f3fe2eab52518042c821dfd2881b2", "policy": "## Your course\n\nYou can do a course that\u2019s one of the following:\n\n* a recognised foundation programme as a postgraduate doctor or dentist", "scenario": "The course is not recognized as a medical program", "question": "Can I do this course?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "c969e78c0a0a189db2f3ea06d8020eb1c4da5f4b", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "I get disability. It is because I have permanent kidney problems that led to failure.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "aeb6425b8f561bf50bb227bbb8fc28ec80860d75", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I do not get Maternity Allowance, but I have been given Statutory Adoption Pay", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "2130890f28a65c5296cb6253faa6380a2193418e", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I sold a portion of the land I own for someone to build a house on.", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "e623c14212b64fcb579c796e9af934389b2f01cf", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I work forty hours a week. My boss takes my insurance contributions out before I get paid. I didn't pay into VAT more than the charges I made.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "751c6b14abfac9f786fe4f6d1b85b69568ba0062", "utterance_id": "f41893c52e052d604a9105642ea267d7e24b6373", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou pay tax if your total annual income adds up to more than your Personal Allowance. Find out about your Personal Allowance and Income Tax rates.", "scenario": "Yes, I have a very large income, more than the personal allowance.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1bffa74bcbef2fea024320856319d103597a3bda", "utterance_id": "6e6654f98243d5324992f17603c8e2d18b159f25", "policy": "# 4. Moving to the UK\n\nThere will be no change to the rights and status of EU nationals living in the UK, nor UK nationals living in the EU, while the UK remains in the EU.", "scenario": "I am an EU national living in Moldova.", "question": "Will there be any change to my rights and status?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "971c308f1ad9e0e0a1a3b6fedb44376c8a43c508", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I don't understand what voluntary work is. I currently work for a charity that helped me as a child.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "beebdf59882024962145d0554cb13f26722d0a1e", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I live alone with my son. He is in high school and is seventeen.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "9e37519951d52b15456b6a0d7b919586066d151c", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "This is my first time seeking access to benefits. I am a registered provider and this is not an international case.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "84c3133b145f0e0def99e7fb4c4d05c76d2b81df", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "I'm 78 and have trouble with my lungs. The doctors don't think I have much time left. I had to leave, and the manager filed a notice.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "77077a4e431ff3a0219f3eaac60660db147155ef", "utterance_id": "7e2def2a0c45806c36286915a823167fc73bff93", "policy": "# Export products made from endangered animals: special rules\n\nThere are special rules for products made with elephant ivory, rhino horn, tigers and their parts and derivatives, bear bile, bear paws and gallbladders, and eggs of native British birds. They can only be exported in special cases like for scientific research, if they\u2019re family heirlooms or valuable artworks. Products made from other animals can be exported.", "scenario": "I paid the money to rent a room when we were exporting these animal products.", "question": "Can I export products made from this animal?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d2b8acb4d5d184d96d1d281bee5f0ee3dd9899a3", "utterance_id": "d4922043d3596dfe611547e9590a8e3dab25056a", "policy": "## Shared Parental Leave\n\nYou may be eligible for Shared Parental Leave (SPL) if your child was due or placed for adoption on or after 5 April 2015.", "scenario": "My child has not ever been placed for adoption and never will be", "question": "Could I be eligible for Shared Parental Leave?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "27b5a474b40ec7c1c4647a541b547518e6352ac2", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I am wondering how to get a payment reduced. Fortunately, I have received Statutory Maternity Pay in the past.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "dfec96fc3c1c6a2300c5e8a5d047a26783d00b6e", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I am a salesman.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "a13bed20a274895153596236f76dc576002f24af", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I was given a job sweeping floors in an office complex after applying with Working Links in Middlesbrough as part of that welfare to work thing.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "95f57dea6cb35bc0696805eecdbf6ffe5cce0e0f", "utterance_id": "8599ece250df914c3b50adade9be7c7c08839c08", "policy": "### You claimed asylum before 5 February 2006\n\nYou may still be able to get Child Tax Credit if you received financial support for your children through Income Support or income-based Jobseeker\u2019s Allowance.", "scenario": "I have two kids and I'm in school right now. I work thirty hours a week as well. To help pay our bills, I do get income support.", "question": "May I be able to get Child Tax Credit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "7f6a1f990eb066601f216724d21d385ac58ea46a", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "Yes, my father is a worker from Turkey. No, I have no savings at all.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1e39587abccee2a1f326bb3ae3698e90c205df14", "utterance_id": "dd49da8764af947da6c8928b904b4d2a9fe0f1a8", "policy": "## Work out if you need to pay\n\nYou may be able to use the Capital Gains Tax calculator to work out how much tax to pay on your property. You can\u2019t use it if you:\n\n* sold business premises or land\n* sold other chargeable assets in the tax year, for example shares\n* reduced your share of a property that you still jointly own\n* claim any reliefs other than Private Residence Relief or Letting Relief", "scenario": "I've cut back my share if some property that I jointly own with someone, but I haven't sold any land or premises", "question": "Can I use the Capital Gains Tax calculator?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "7a5a34951dd55dd98be4cfe3520ebe7be3aea6df", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I have registered for VAT and have \u00a310,000 in exports.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "a1e562b37fcaa102be2fa947982603fab9cd558f", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I am the only qualified worker at the job.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "18e8f690803ccce3e6c548a5ef0bc83e4161b61b", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I do not get Maternity Allowance, but I receive Statutory Adoption Pay", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e3aad523e67232d59887410a14315784d7ecee2c", "utterance_id": "d8f2627ba6503e892391c2d389fbf7369a6c9075", "policy": "## Working after State Pension age\n\nYou don\u2019t have to stop working when you reach State Pension age but you\u2019ll no longer have to pay National Insurance. You can also request flexible working arrangements.", "scenario": "I had my birthday last month. I'm old enough to get my pension now.", "question": "Do I still have to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ace1ecc4ed1891e9084e957bfe7d8837f542905", "utterance_id": "1f7cc0063fdb9fbad1f54c661509d8787a115c4b", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou pay National Insurance contributions to qualify for certain benefits and the State Pension.", "scenario": "I know I qualify for some of the benefits, but I'm not sure if I have to pay for national insurance.", "question": "Do I need to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "d5c8fe363de6179c0a292ba78017b03d925f6673", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I live in the United States.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "c28354f82171cdfafa44fbc11092cd87d489d397", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I'm a citizen of the UK. I work in a small town as a family lawyer.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "f5b504f0b7d91311d058e3211a0a09540f85479f", "utterance_id": "cc5b2ea2d2fad83dea7e2c446c6907fd86cf5c67", "policy": "### Universal Credit\n\nYou usually can\u2019t get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time (unless you\u2019re in supported housing). You can get help paying for housing with your Universal Credit payment instead. You\u2019ll have to pay rent to your landlord directly.", "scenario": "I'm 20 right now. I receive Universal Credit and I'm looking for my own place, but now I'm in my mom and dad's home. They've owned this home for years.", "question": "Can I get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "3ae6a94d6c72475c398c54edd7c56e5969ba19b0", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I did well in exports last year. In electronics alone, my exports totalled over 10,000 pounds.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "c822e088a48ec59aecf6ebd1cda054c6a207992f", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "Instead of working for a nonprofit or charity, I opted for employment at a statutory body which is governed by the law. One plus to having this job is that they pay for our lunches!", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "48ec2cfaaa40df39dc4b3be9364ed9082da72700", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I am a Native American currently residing on the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation in California.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "a2e858ef79ceb6d33e9e0d83e073245565f45c53", "utterance_id": "9073109a27dd768afc871dde516d2479bc4d167f", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou could be fined up to \u00a3300 if you don\u2019t report certain changes within 30 days and up to \u00a33,000 if you give wrong information carelessly or on purpose.", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from the United Kingdom who is curious about fines. Unfortunately, I reported the changes 60 days later.", "question": "Can I get fined?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "3a8af3cd0870a4698d39c066ffc009acda491045", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "I have questions regarding the FSA. Unfortunately, I never got to live out my dream of becoming a rancher.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "5ed8f7fcfebcf4ba1c741186e9539493efb65551", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "My employer has a chemical that is not radioactive and has no military use but is does have HCFCs.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "799d0524558c30a9ce99a696ccdbbe3919919fa2", "utterance_id": "c3407cce6f9317e9379a6d1d6b789a240ad9378f", "policy": "## Working Tax Credit\n\nYou may be able to get Working Tax Credit if you live in:\n\n* an EEA country (including Switzerland) and work in the UK\n* the UK and work in an EEA country (including Switzerland)", "scenario": "I work as a fashion designer in London, England. I also live in England, which used to be an EEA country.", "question": "May I be able to get Working Tax Credit?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "46a3c22ff348dd3bb438967c0b75add7cf87beff", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "This is a private startup internet provider that began in 2013.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "6b3e804c2a695d509eaa551507eb3641093bd82b", "utterance_id": "593910c800dcd47222a99fca4cafeef4c7a0bd9d", "policy": "## When you don\u2019t pay\n\nYou don\u2019t usually need to pay tax on gifts to your husband, wife, civil partner or a charity.", "scenario": "Yes, it is a gift to a charity for mothers. No, my income has gone up, actually.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax when selling my property?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "0e0849f5bb0317bf0fd0089d34b14c05787ea909", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I never joined the armed forces.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a2e858ef79ceb6d33e9e0d83e073245565f45c53", "utterance_id": "eb2f431d61cb1e1e08a3cd33e69770051000aeb6", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou could be fined up to \u00a3300 if you don\u2019t report certain changes within 30 days and up to \u00a33,000 if you give wrong information carelessly or on purpose.", "scenario": "I reported all changes within 30 days.", "question": "Can I get fined?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "fc9079cca6db4c54b73224488273364c4d365f18", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "The service is a live stream.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b124d7bf588ebc40b2e418ad91951573ecc077e9", "utterance_id": "300554ba68f21e1e6b7ad7a45da85bbe1ab2ee4d", "policy": "## Married or in a civil partnership\n\nYou can get the \u2018top up\u2019 if both of you have reached State Pension age and either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016 and qualifies for some basic State Pension, even if they haven\u2019t claimed it\n* your spouse or civil partner reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016 and has at least one qualifying year of National Insurance contributions or credits from before 6 April 2016, even if they don\u2019t qualify for any new State Pension or they haven\u2019t claimed it", "scenario": "I am a 51 year old woman with a husband older than I am. He has reached State Pension age but I have not yet.", "question": "Can I get the 'top up'?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "cf0a35569898684de3fca1464c20f011fd304bd5", "utterance_id": "20ecdc7b09ea2b7fbb8431e8cebd89d0415a5635", "policy": "## If you don\u2019t agree with the response\n\nYou may be able to claim costs (for example for postage or phone calls) if the Tax Credit Office admits they made a mistake. Ask them for details.", "scenario": "The Tax Credit Office has repeatedly told me they have did everything correct, but I doubt that.", "question": "Can I claim costs?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "e4c39b0af550f2b75b9542c158a0be44325f91d6", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I have given notice and proof that I am pregnant. It is currently 15 weeks before my child's birth is expected, and I have been working for 12 months until now. I make about \u00a3100 a week from this job.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b513a15581f465827e6819e552a9741d27b5304a", "utterance_id": "9f6562b45bb3ef86eb1daa9e4b783f2b6ef38d96", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nIf you\u2019re over 75 you\u2019ll pay Income Tax on the lump sum.", "scenario": "I'm 83 years young!", "question": "Do I have to pay Income Tax on the lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "58a0389006f1bb157e15aa91c0257bd5b7c7b098", "utterance_id": "313eb5fa8ed3a4f7d163ddf3cda58d3e3655a1dc", "policy": "# 6. Benefits for carers and people with disabilities\n\nYou can\u2019t claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component and Personal Independence Payment mobility component abroad, i.e. outside the UK.", "scenario": "I reside within the United Kingdom and have a spine disorder.", "question": "Can I claim Disability Living Allowance mobility component?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "a97db649b4bdd8368ba7dc30ec9985826eb0aba3", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "It doesn't concern an attendance or bereavement allowance, but it is about a carer's allowance", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "2c91e2ecac26ac7db418f4a38c97a1ba99d1ef76", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 50 year old man from Turkey. I am in Turkey where I have been since I left the UK.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "6ead617219e92080c41c7f5fac437a386b6afb96", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "My case is international, however, it does not involve a municipality.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9dda9a2498b8bec90bad3faca2e3d2af8fc0331", "utterance_id": "b41e1323240437c856c4455dffbff924f6d3d0ac", "policy": "## Employment rights\n\nWorkers are entitled to certain employment rights, including:\n\n* getting the National Minimum Wage", "scenario": "I've been working for the same company for 3 years, full time.", "question": "Am I entitled to getting the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "23325e2a328db13dd0dc8951089583ba0cdc509e", "utterance_id": "e6e9e75b1b4df64f9212572bf32e5e4522363d5e", "policy": "The Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) helps agricultural producers maintain and improve their existing conservation systems and adopt additional conservation activities to address priority resources concerns. Participants earn CSP payments for conservation performance - the higher the performance, the higher the payment.", "scenario": "I do not want to improve conservation systems or adopt new conversation activities. I do not care about addressing priority resources concerns at all.", "question": "Can this fund help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "eb443da0dffeb88ea243441219b3c86e5ac78278", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The business does not have the resources to finance it.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "751c6b14abfac9f786fe4f6d1b85b69568ba0062", "utterance_id": "6c86e3647373c99b8f9b9671bc9b83f06ee37cb3", "policy": "# 1. What\u2019s taxed\n\nYou pay tax if your total annual income adds up to more than your Personal Allowance. Find out about your Personal Allowance and Income Tax rates.", "scenario": "I am a 35 year old man with a total annual income that is far less than my personal allowance.", "question": "Do I have to pay tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "2d7f30c55395137fbc7d8e6195cee5a217e25ee5", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My father was from France and my mother was from Ireland. I am under protection given to my aunt.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "e2d95e946bba68cfcb62f02c65b7867b4407bbd3", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I'm sixteen right now and was fostered. I'm living in a small town in Indiana, and though my family is helping, I need more assistance.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9fd9f87991df5a1035d20a20c0089fc2e17e78d0", "utterance_id": "94f7daa9f3bc9b661aa64eb444f4445e27c36c21", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou may be prosecuted for benefit fraud or have to pay a penalty if you don\u2019t tell benefit providers about overpayments.", "scenario": "I completely failed to report my overpayment.", "question": "Can I get prosecuted for benefit fraud?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "8b6e6032588be9f40936a3b43c971548a16ab600", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I am 22 and hadn't even finished the first year of my bricklayers learning program before I had to quit to stay at home and take care of my wife before our baby was born.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "bba913400b8879585bca21719ab2151486e0781c", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "I married my wife in May of 2017 and I think all together there's only about \u00a310,000 in all the pension accounts.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "876a42355360b7c92959d1a89df919726293be8a", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "This isn't an attendance allowance. This is something very different.", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "2bdfb66a1b1cb779f346c3e754566c8551666f83", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I was looking after two children aged 10 while claiming Child Benefit.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "26fc8bb4213ca9094cfd4cf5ae8813751487de25", "utterance_id": "f430e55f73abdd2ca4ac2b7b3589b22c6dcb91e1", "policy": "## Your child is over 16\n\nYou can make the claim for them if both the following apply:\n\n* your child and their baby live with you\n* your child is in approved education or training", "scenario": "I live with my son and his girlfriend. He is in high school and is seventeen.", "question": "Can I claim and deal with tax credits for this person?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "2e89943ba50572c0ca715c71b69f74a4f895d1f8", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I am a PhD candidate that I started under a Tier 4 visa", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "e07226a721be643a7780b6ae6e8c7d9980f7f990", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am wanting to get bereavement support while I'm living in Edinburgh.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "65ba99a54d913ac7cf26c7c36be8d6ec3847f9fc", "utterance_id": "352ee915bf25d78dd437f565e7e9110e903ef3c3", "policy": "# Export art, antiques and cultural goods: special rules\n\nCultural goods include:\n\n* works of art\n* furniture\n* antiques\n* means of transport", "scenario": "The item in question is a smartphone.", "question": "Is this a cultural good?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "755973c66c4fd99bf55875c55e023ee030029fe8", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I sell canned food (specifically canned vegetables).", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "7ff539706dedb67bd7425725ceac35541dbd268d", "utterance_id": "14f47139272a9900d6ae321b9e132c2165c4e0aa", "policy": "# Export plants, seeds, bulbs and wood: special rules\n\nTo sell plants, seeds or bulbs within the EU you must check if you need a:\n\n* plant passport (you don\u2019t need one to sell plants directly to the public)", "scenario": "I am planning on selling snails within the EU.", "question": "Do I need a plant passport?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "4a8cac8aeb69f862bf079d77a036b709c2518706", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "The interest rate I am being charged is above the legal standards of a fair and reasonable price. Please look into lowering the rates.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "c915f037dc02ab08c643ff349e7f31a756edf3f3", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "My eighty year old husband died in 2017.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "ebedfa074ae01f664445d24dd4b744f4209e6927", "utterance_id": "8c1f3107910ab64cf2a03c916bcfa7b058ae8c64", "policy": "## Items that qualify for the zero rate\n\nThe eligible items include:\n\n* rescue equipment\n* resuscitation training dummies", "scenario": "I sell canned food (specifically canned meats).", "question": "Is this item eligible?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "29c99e87820331f23e3ffad7c88fe5ba778c23ef", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "Our for-profit business falls with SBA's size limits. We don't currently have the capital provide financing, nor are able to show our ability to repay.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9fd9f87991df5a1035d20a20c0089fc2e17e78d0", "utterance_id": "8d52a6e227cae91c5da1f23b007ce9133dada92d", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou may be prosecuted for benefit fraud or have to pay a penalty if you don\u2019t tell benefit providers about overpayments.", "scenario": "I never received an overpayment and I am planning on building a house.", "question": "Can I get prosecuted for benefit fraud?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "642953132153d222445406df25edd4ce791be011", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "I am a 14 year old living in a foster home in Indiana. I am writing to appeal an earlier decision rejecting my application for Head Start and Early Head Start. The reason for denial was that I allegedly committed fraud in the past related to receiving benefits. That, however, is not true as evidenced by my record which is attached to this document.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "a11e28044984f1fd9069679ec91775618bd3990c", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I'm not a resident here, but I was arrested here two years ago. I've never received benefits of any kind before.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "22bc1e400ba3cacd7b8d957bace7843d6a64ee5e", "utterance_id": "e4db13118e53fdc7b2adb5c8c8b4cac68e0625cd", "policy": "## If your life expectancy is less than a year\n\nYou may be able to take all the money in your pension as a tax-free lump sum, if all of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re expected to live less than a year because of serious illness\n* you\u2019re under 75\n* you don\u2019t have more than the lifetime allowance of \u00a31 million in pension savings", "scenario": "Yes, I am only 68. No, I've lived in the UK for 17 years.", "question": "Am I able to take all the money in my pension as a tax-free lump sum?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "317cfdefd38bbacfefeecc3f74574d033206b1c3", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "I have never contributed to the National Insurance. I have 2 kids, age 7 and age 5, whom I claim Child Benefit for.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "143d44719ebf67e3dd0235da6e8f76b7408bcd05", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I exported less last year than the year before. My exports were worth only around \u00a32,000.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "9c7c77550edb40d9b1a0e5a57973f094e71bebb0", "utterance_id": "568c416344cc8a9cfca139b5fd6ba67327cb3761", "policy": "# Tax if you leave the UK to live abroad\n\nIf you work full-time abroad, you can usually visit the UK for up to 90 days - as long as you work no more than 30 of these days.", "scenario": "I will be working in Wales for 3 months, beginning in August.", "question": "Can I visit the UK without affecting my tax?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3d6167486a35ba398f1807310ba3ce95a845cf03", "utterance_id": "1e6025a06dcc7268eef925b873d849220ae0f8e6", "policy": "# Export animal bones, protein and other by-products: special rules\n\nYou need a commercial document to move animal by-products within the EU. You must use TRACES to create it if you\u2019re moving:\n\n* category 1 or category 2 animal by-products - including meat and bone meal (MBM) or animal fat derived from them\n* processed animal proteins (PAPs) from category 3", "scenario": "I don't use any animal products.", "question": "Do I need to use TRACES to move animal by-products within the EU?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "a433e06346ed0d8ee31ca277770e631287742228", "utterance_id": "3b94093cc58ad32a2931d1e9a23cedc0d2c1ff3e", "policy": "# Export food, drink and agricultural products: special rules\n\nYou may need a certificate or to follow special rules to export:\n\n* sugar and rice (outside the EU only)", "scenario": "I am exporting goods to the United States.", "question": "Do I need a certificate or to follow special rules to export this product?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "f65431998f123c0a5181e157912d1c73bbe7a33b", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I do daily labor work. I am given an assignment and go to the job site. I have to bring my own tools to the site and I am paid cash daily for my performance when the truck brings us back to town.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "5c9b4af2f9b1e50416df9f8d8851a91c34cbb6f3", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I'm in Australia right now. I do have a link in to the UK because I've lived there for almost all my live.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "c0228494e908a7d7d187d2edd4182979e05fce40", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I am trying to export some drugs. They have medical purposes, but I'm not sure if I need additional licenses.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "31b8a5517bb2ff5213101c2bfdad091c9567e33d", "utterance_id": "6a7d0cc0837223ce983912a43ea0d0f3e30b0ca0", "policy": "The interest rate for the guaranteed loan will be negotiated between the lender and the applicant and may be either fixed or variable as long as it is a legal rate. Interest rates are subject to Agency review and approval. The variable interest rate may be adjusted at different intervals during the term of the loan, but the adjustments may not be more often than quarterly.", "scenario": "I am a 46 year old woman from the United Kingdom. The interest rate is not a legal rate whatsoever, and I am currently receiving Marriage Allowance.", "question": "Can the interest rate be fixed?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "c7a9a55e8d941e6bd5aed48ed41b9209242f543f", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I'm working right now. I tried going to school, but I haven't been enrolled for two years.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "d6d0fd69d45d239ef323698cb07051d98e3fdedd", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I been leaving in New Zealand for 17 years.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "dc58aca8a953ab3d15a54affdc40494a3c34f7bb", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have accepted a placement on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor. Unfortunately, I don't not have enough money to pay for the course.", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "1eaeaa1f9683f2668a6453464e4e7baf14673691", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My partner died a month before he would have been eligible for his pension in 2015.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "8150d92e9e91619d689a09e30bef860651b734bf", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I have worked as a student union sabbatical officer so that I can finish my masters degree in journalism under my last Tier 4 (General) student visa. I have never started to work toward any other degree, such as a PhD or medical degree.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "8adb18d20b2a40728d1587739ebd24ef91d724f0", "utterance_id": "be41cf70fcb462f80ca072e5577b3a6893d41342", "policy": "# 2. How to register\n\nRegister by post using form:\n\n* VAT1A if you\u2019re an EU business \u2018distance selling\u2019 to the UK\n* VAT1B if you import (\u2018acquire\u2019) goods worth more than \u00a385,000 from another EU country\n* VAT1C if you\u2019re disposing of assets on which 8th or 13th Directive refunds have been claimed", "scenario": "I am a 43 year old man with my own business based in the USA. We do not do distance selling to the United Kingdom.", "question": "Do I need to register by post using the form VAT1A?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c6de68a6f099287e71e30e52b8906ed4afa34c5c", "utterance_id": "ee5271847320e9387084f0c39a214432e83e3d04", "policy": "The tribunal will provide you with an interpreter if you\u2019ve asked for one. They can translate what happens during the hearing but they can\u2019t represent you or give you legal advice.", "scenario": "English is not my first language. I wanted someone to translate for me.", "question": "Will I be provided with an interpreter?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fd13f771986771fbdaed5310204ad5a8f497dbe9", "utterance_id": "fb1c058755522a00417a5ffe12df90fefb04d628", "policy": "## General Program Requirements\n\nIn order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian, your child(ren) must have a disability, and you or your family member must be enrolled in a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.", "scenario": "I have one child. He was born healthy and is doing well. I just got laid off though, and I need more money.", "question": "Do I qualify for this benefit program?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "9181696eb905c30e76d94eddfc4d722393334e93", "utterance_id": "2d172cc8aa8f355c66eb22e8dac983676eec1edf", "policy": "Renters and homeowners alike may borrow up to $40,000 to replace damaged or destroyed personal property such as clothing, furniture, appliances, automobiles, etc. As a rule of thumb, personal property is anything that is not considered real estate or a part of the actual structure. This loan may not be used to replace extraordinarily expensive or irreplaceable items, such as antiques, collections, pleasure boats, recreational vehicles, fur coats, etc.", "scenario": "My car is completely destroyed.", "question": "Does my property qualify?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "f5b504f0b7d91311d058e3211a0a09540f85479f", "utterance_id": "04bf1da288728403d0afa52e221a8ea22a6a2c22", "policy": "### Universal Credit\n\nYou usually can\u2019t get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time (unless you\u2019re in supported housing). You can get help paying for housing with your Universal Credit payment instead. You\u2019ll have to pay rent to your landlord directly.", "scenario": "When I was still using alcohol I had to live in a rehab facility for a while. Now that I'm sober I really enjoy living in my own apartment.", "question": "Can I get Universal Credit and Housing Benefit at the same time?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "129f98da1bcb88ae6bb9855169a84c9e9011a06f", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I registered for VAT last year. I made more in exports than I thought I would. I'm making about \u00a38,000 a year exporting.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d0d1f94b2688d42b33b8b6d7c592f3f2b36d9ca0", "utterance_id": "e71ef1d79a00ca61e3be4cce8b40dcb7aac7b778", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if your course is one of the following:\n\n* at a higher academic level than your previous course\n* at the same level and related to your previous course or career aspirations - it must be degree level or above at a Higher Education Institution (HEI)\n* intercalated to a medicine, dentistry or medical science course you started studying under a Tier 4 (General) student visa", "scenario": "I am currently studying for my postgraduate degree at Oxford after having obtained an undergraduate degree at Nottingham.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "4d7ac5810b6d6f54b029a9f5bffe1770b1348fc6", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I work as a mail man, and I have co workers who can cover for me if I miss work.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "c3671e17451660ff5da05a89526b2e702d618ad8", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I'm on file with VAT. Neither of my businesses were affected by the storms.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "18728069229e8cea4a4c2ee263edbba685bceedb", "utterance_id": "1e9dbcffceb05e70af45c43be0a95afe639cb992", "policy": "### If you reached State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n\nYou can\u2019t inherit your spouse or civil partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if either:\n\n* your spouse or civil partner died on or after 6 April 2016 and reached (or would have reached) State Pension age on or after 6 April 2016\n* you started your marriage or civil partnership on or after 6 April 2016", "scenario": "I am a 67 year old man from the United Kingdom. My wife died on June 24th, 2010.", "question": "Can I inherit my spouse\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "b691b4a804b083a006564c80d3a8ae1a848158e1", "utterance_id": "ad4456f12ea480152135454a567b680b33a2a505", "policy": "## Casual or irregular work\n\nSomeone is likely to be a worker if one of these apply:\n\n* they are under the supervision or control of a manager or director\n* they can\u2019t send someone else to do their work\n* the business deducts tax and National Insurance contributions from their wages\n* the business provides materials, tools or equipment they need to do the work", "scenario": "I do daily labor work. I am given an assignment and go to the job site. I am the only person capable of operating several of the machines. I don't report to a supervisor or director I just complete the job. A truck with tools is provided on the job site and I am paid cash daily for my performance when the truck brings us back to town.", "question": "Can I be classified as a worker?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "fc189fcfcad31123e1f63b3070a804288b698481", "utterance_id": "34234a780a2ac34f2363d4829a822d16a2bc7c17", "policy": "### Session time out\n\nYour session will time out if you don\u2019t submit your update within 15 minutes of starting it. You\u2019ll have to log back in if this happens.", "scenario": "I wan't be able to get the update submitted within 15 minutes of starting the session.", "question": "Could my session time out?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "013e55818314f6fbdeb57ae450e05ba8fed73b17", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I have registered under the VAT and I made \u00a310,000 in exports. I am 72.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "faa2d0e46aaae360711abe097e9035b641df1c5c", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am currently living in the Philippines.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "2c7c37769eb365976fb91d3888ae8eaac206e47d", "utterance_id": "a34ae3e3f0182aa5086a1ec884cdba9f9e631b6f", "policy": "## Statutory Maternity Pay\n\nTo qualify for SMP you must:\n\n* earn on average at least \u00a3113 a week\n* give the correct notice\n* give proof you\u2019re pregnant\n* have worked for your employer continuously for at least 26 weeks continuing into the \u2018qualifying week\u2019 - the 15th week before the expected week of childbirth", "scenario": "I only earn \u00a350 a week.", "question": "Do I qualify for SMP?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "3972b46c85aec867164f01180541465645233770", "utterance_id": "753c7e2c991a020f32e9b5589641fc4a611447ab", "policy": "## Benefits this applies to\n\nYou can ask for mandatory reconsideration for the following benefits:\n\n* Attendance Allowance\n* Bereavement Allowance\n* Carer\u2019s Allowance\n* child maintenance (sometimes known as \u2018child support\u2019)", "scenario": "No, it's not allowance for attendance, it's a bereavement allowance", "question": "Can I ask for mandatory reconsideration for this benefit?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "3e8c2a5937cdb5b83a1f9dfa4ffce8fe44c14e88", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The business is capable of making personal loans.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "6d74cc614d52c35e71859e65f033df576dab427b", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "I am a 34 year old man. I am not the child of a Swiss national, but rather the child of a Turkish worker.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "1e81019e32202043da26dec7f1ad730d9d151a32", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm going to school right now. The weed is in the backyard and is pretty easily seen.", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "64326fa15271860f5361693969b27d9d4ce3cb86", "utterance_id": "ec6545a200aa8915a5fa35d9ee2c7ace70bec45d", "policy": "You must also wear protective headgear if you are using a learner's permit or are within 1 year of obtaining a motorcycle license.", "scenario": "I got my motorcycle license about ten years ago and for the last five have been running a motorcycle safety training school that has acquired and paid off three loans in the past.", "question": "Do I need to wear protective headgear?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "142894db598da6535087c68a06e72c72fad4cd42", "utterance_id": "6c86efc259fd275f9ac6bf7b7bcbab81785b483e", "policy": "### The State Second Pension since 2002\n\nYou contributed through your National Insurance contributions if at any time between 6 April 2002 and 5 April 2016 you were:\n\n* employed and earning at least the lower earnings limit - this was \u00a35,824 in the 2015 to 2016 tax year\n* looking after children under 12 and claiming Child Benefit\n* caring for a sick or disabled person more than 20 hours a week and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit\n* working as a registered foster carer and claiming Carer\u2019s Credit", "scenario": "Yes, I cared for my father full time and received that credit. No, we are not living in any of those countries.", "question": "Have I contributed through my National Insurance contributions to the State Second Pension?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "bc41a01117ddaf23ee8e789c193564ede27f62f1", "utterance_id": "1c1f97a4771ccbf59fc05509f5b71a817c1a4b9a", "policy": "## Digital services\n\nDigital services include things like broadcasting, telecommunications services, video on demand, downloadable music, games, apps, software and ebooks.", "scenario": "I work as a farmer. I've just purchased a new parcel of cropland.", "question": "Is this a digital service?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "d752ee0af2d200afb785cbe9ee99f0ffc04c28a0", "utterance_id": "c874c845ac7aa81e18030b0f84cdd66262f87194", "policy": "## Losing benefits if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud\n\nYour benefits can be reduced or stopped for up to 3 years if you\u2019re convicted of benefit fraud. The amount of time they\u2019re stopped for depends on how many times you\u2019ve committed fraud.", "scenario": "I am wondering about benefits. Unfortunately, I've been found guilty of benefit fraud in the past, but the payment is only $5,000.", "question": "Can my benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "d6660dc641200522c82958af89eb67c8c5369c46", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 29 year old man in Australia who is curious about receiving bereavement benefits.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "0006838de2f66899440d9ba6df275603b6cdc5c4", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I am a doctor. It does not involve a municipality. It involves an international case.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "af106af59ee49908f1337abbc6f3e43afba60a10", "utterance_id": "05cf19ecd509ae01cece26adeb61cfb474efe44e", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou must have:\n\n* an unconditional offer of a place on a course with a licensed Tier 4 sponsor\n* enough money to support yourself and pay for your course - the amount will vary depending on your circumstances", "scenario": "I have an unconditional offer for a course with a licensed tier 4 sponsor who is not a panel of experts", "question": "Am I eligible for a Tier 4 (General) student visa?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "404b56d1c5ea0b15f730ce0bf943c9e0b439a996", "utterance_id": "cf826fcb4d30844b8fb137f3e6ab1752df474b9c", "policy": "The Farm Service Agency (FSA) offers farm operating loans to family farmers and ranchers to promote, build and sustain family farms in support of a thriving agricultural economy.", "scenario": "I am an independent family farmer with a 5 year old child. I am not a Native American.", "question": "Can the Farm Service Agency help me?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "48b4a5ac4626d8c01a831b7a01004c3a47d092fc", "utterance_id": "92220d166da01215eaed244213b673640b408983", "policy": "## Checklist\n\nImmunise your baby according to the National Immunisation Program Schedule. If your child isn't immunised or doesn't have an approved exemption you can't get some family assistance payments. You can use the Australian Immunisation Register to keep track of their immunisations.", "scenario": "I am not immunised.", "question": "Can I get all family assistance payments?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5ce7d82c979ce7a4a578e7d6e56ecd4468c9272b", "utterance_id": "9038144da26ba2d33d0bb3e70af7e20f0157eea6", "policy": "### Register for Aged Care Online Claiming\n\nResidential Care level 8 and Home Care level 10 give authority to:\n\n* view care recipient information", "scenario": "I am curious about authority. Fortunately, I happen to be Residential Care level 10.", "question": "Can I give authority to view care recipient information?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ace1ecc4ed1891e9084e957bfe7d8837f542905", "utterance_id": "2fc74cca0ed8ed9a11bf9eb020e5cf25c60058db", "policy": "# 1. Overview\n\nYou pay National Insurance contributions to qualify for certain benefits and the State Pension.", "scenario": "I am a 35-year-old \"trust baby.\" I could retire any moment because I've been set for retirement since birth, thanks to my benevolent grandparents. As such, I do not have a need to qualify for any type of retirement plans.", "question": "Do I need to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e227e82eb5fa4b331c78e386103f2a683c18a43e", "utterance_id": "a6feba8775e84b85e8b5b5e6954056ffe50b6ee7", "policy": "# 4. Maternity and childcare benefits\n\nYou can also get the following in an EEA country or Switzerland if you\u2019re eligible:\n\n* Guardian\u2019s Allowance (you can claim this if you\u2019re getting Child Benefit for a child whose parents have both died)", "scenario": "I recently moved with my wife and kids to a city in America where they have gambling everywhere, you can actually play poker while you're waiting on your dinner in a restaurant. I think the city is called Las Vegas, or something like that.", "question": "Can I get Guardian\u2019s Allowance?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "e3aad523e67232d59887410a14315784d7ecee2c", "utterance_id": "01012711874a81b451ccb1eac3ec1f77435ece13", "policy": "## Working after State Pension age\n\nYou don\u2019t have to stop working when you reach State Pension age but you\u2019ll no longer have to pay National Insurance. You can also request flexible working arrangements.", "scenario": "I have not reached State Pension Age yet.", "question": "Do I still have to pay National Insurance?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "e4254247c0898ad1728a30c70f1a47a30e55182f", "utterance_id": "e724e7f6c001e951a374b9bb3507456132c1c093", "policy": "The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality.", "scenario": "I am not a farmer.", "question": "Can the Conservation Reserve Program help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "c44d93269e1bb1e752dea01cda54682efe3ce0cf", "utterance_id": "5267970ce5c3c4c67813ace051c0468f14c491d3", "policy": "## Voluntary work\n\nYou\u2019re classed as doing voluntary work if you can only get certain limited benefits (for example reasonable travel or lunch expenses) and you\u2019re working for a:\n\n* charity\n* voluntary organisation or associated fund-raising body\n* statutory body", "scenario": "I work for Oxfam cold calling people during dinner to see if they want to help end poverty.", "question": "Can I be classed as doing voluntary work?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c6de68a6f099287e71e30e52b8906ed4afa34c5c", "utterance_id": "aca6d944a6bb0524f607cc4df742ea7639e567e1", "policy": "The tribunal will provide you with an interpreter if you\u2019ve asked for one. They can translate what happens during the hearing but they can\u2019t represent you or give you legal advice.", "scenario": "i do not need an interpreter.", "question": "Will I be provided with an interpreter?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "7e0d29af9e30250be7d92cf277c439cb8bf0ddb8", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "All of my exports came to a total of about 3,500 the last financial year", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd465c5d0c212e9e1e4f2fd0af853920a8e06dbf", "utterance_id": "fb39ac74c6c243c9dfa5cc12b4358b7cf38ce625", "policy": "### Couples and families\n\nIf all family members are on the same Medicare card, you still need to register.", "scenario": "Everyone in my family is on this Medicare card.", "question": "Do I need to register?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1c1738ae4a358a3484d908463528a1a251932444", "utterance_id": "de7dfc98e890cd6ef8029521d4942e3b71729167", "policy": "## Your nationality or residency status\n\nYou may also qualify if you\u2019re:\n\n* the child of a Swiss national\n* the child of a Turkish worker\n* under humanitarian protection or a relative of someone who has been granted it\n* a serving member of the UK armed forces (or their spouse or civil partner or a dependent parent living with them) not resident in the UK and your course started after 1 August 2017", "scenario": "My father is Australian.", "question": "Am I eligible?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "fbe4587a33633431f17da7e23ec5ee361c98eb70", "utterance_id": "21161c6314911daebc8bc7137996d521fb9fd38e", "policy": "## Licences for controlled chemicals\n\nYou may need a licence to export:\n\n* chemicals with military or potential military uses\n* controlled drugs (like opioids, certain stimulants or psychotropic substances), or chemicals that can be used to make them (\u2018drug precursors\u2019)\n* ozone-depleting substances, for example HCFCs\n* radioactive substances", "scenario": "I distribute multiple chemicals, including refrigerants.", "question": "Do I need a licence to export these chemicals?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "13a6bb197fe96efcddcbe33c1e4397745382f461", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I get no maternity pay", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "2a5e687e8145a6f31fb0bd33d6d0984c0378f180", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "The company is a for-profit organization, and its size falls within the set criteria. The company could not pay for its financing without the program.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "d2b8acb4d5d184d96d1d281bee5f0ee3dd9899a3", "utterance_id": "4f81c6170c070f369cef9ed96759b581a77a0c96", "policy": "## Shared Parental Leave\n\nYou may be eligible for Shared Parental Leave (SPL) if your child was due or placed for adoption on or after 5 April 2015.", "scenario": "My child was placed for adoption on May 3rd, 2015", "question": "Could I be eligible for Shared Parental Leave?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c3b1a05acd920957afdf8b39bccfb46e25b06e7e", "utterance_id": "6f35e06261b88b4a9ec450dae39d5417cf01dbf6", "policy": "# 2. Eligibility\n\nYou can get a CAS if you\u2019re:\n\n* completing a PhD or other doctorate that you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* applying after working as a student union sabbatical officer to complete a qualification you started studying under your last Tier 4 (General) student visa\n* continuing your medical, dentistry or medical science degree after completing an intercalated course", "scenario": "I have not worked as a student union sabbatical officer.", "question": "Can I get a CAS?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "bfbd593dc139b2626c72372334ba45734c51fd26", "utterance_id": "0780d729dc5d49a7008858cfca9c1661e9973064", "policy": "SBA provides loans to businesses - not individuals - so the requirements of eligibility are based on aspects of the business, not the owners. All businesses that are considered for financing under SBA's 7(a) loan program must: meet SBA size standards, be for-profit, not already have the internal resources (business or personal) to provide the financing, and be able to demonstrate repayment. Certain variations of SBA's 7(a) loan program may also require additional eligibility criteria. Special purpose programs will identify those additional criteria.", "scenario": "My business makes a decent profit every month. We won't have trouble paying back the loan. We are run out of a small city and don't belong to any group or association.", "question": "Am I eligible for the SBA 7(a) program?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c8e05926ce5424a4e26dc8cb9069926c9b2b44fd", "utterance_id": "34c37b30804a48b0fe48737bea08dd70d41061ed", "policy": "## Not entitled to the minimum wage\n\nThe following types of workers aren\u2019t entitled to the National Minimum Wage or National Living Wage:\n\n* self-employed people running their own business\n* company directors\n* volunteers or voluntary workers\n* workers on a government employment programme, such as the Work Programme", "scenario": "I work part time at a local veterinary clinic cleaning after the animals. They do charitable work, but I am paid hourly for my job.", "question": "Am I entitled to the National Minimum Wage?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "dd4cb41e8c180a800a000c796ac71f7fc58eb66d", "utterance_id": "ae9dcc36402d2a475df8e8f5b58682e8da89fa86", "policy": "# Bankruptcy\n\nOther types of bankruptcy include Chapters 9, 12 and 15. Cases under these chapters of the bankruptcy code involve municipalities, family farmers and fishermen, and international cases.", "scenario": "I work with my father. We work in the family business. Our family has been in the business of fishing for decades.", "question": "Can I file bankruptcy under Chapter 9, 12 or 15?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "2d335e1c07201597499aa9e8f008945d6daf9d51", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I'm a pretty good person. I was in the scouts and I always made honor roll.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "e4254247c0898ad1728a30c70f1a47a30e55182f", "utterance_id": "635133e4bd0e260042035508738b10b7ac34214a", "policy": "The Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) pays a yearly rental payment in exchange for farmers removing environmentally sensitive land from agricultural production and planting species that will improve environmental quality.", "scenario": "I'm not working right now, but I'm going to school. I do get funding for my education.", "question": "Can the Conservation Reserve Program help me?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "28eee660b6fb595b8142f6104a243f49f36371c2", "utterance_id": "b049ad4103b86330a5fcb22025c99e5d51e1d66a", "policy": "## Inheriting Additional State Pension\n\nYou might inherit part of your deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension if your marriage or civil partnership with them began before 6 April 2016 and one of the following applies:\n\n* your partner reached State Pension age before 6 April 2016\n* they died before 6 April 2016 but would have reached State Pension age on or after that date", "scenario": "My husband and I got married in 2017.", "question": "Could I inherit part of my deceased partner\u2019s Additional State Pension?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "fff7872d57383b4dd2b20c901eb589627f47bad6", "utterance_id": "87b15bfe228aa2be9172950c411a5b12a2c5a52e", "policy": "# 3. Eligibility\n\nYou may get Cold Weather Payments if you\u2019re getting:\n\n* Universal Credit", "scenario": "I am a 45 year old woman from the United Kingdom. Fortunately, I do receive the Universal Credit.", "question": "Could I get Cold Weather Payments?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "1bffa74bcbef2fea024320856319d103597a3bda", "utterance_id": "10a1c27928c5d680b16ff43428a2a9dbf622bb38", "policy": "# 4. Moving to the UK\n\nThere will be no change to the rights and status of EU nationals living in the UK, nor UK nationals living in the EU, while the UK remains in the EU.", "scenario": "I live in the UK and I am an EU national", "question": "Will there be any change to my rights and status?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "306034ccb75346f9e3a5c3be91548309435a5271", "utterance_id": "8a5ddb720602657d568364058f5ebcb50cbaa0a8", "policy": "The SBA can provide up to $2 million in disaster assistance to a business. The $2 million loan cap includes both physical disaster loans and EIDLs. There are no upfront fees or early payment penalties charged by SBA. The repayment term will be determined by your ability to repay the loan.", "scenario": "This is the sixth year of my disaster. I lost around half a million dollars.", "question": "Does the SBA disaster assistance meet my needs?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "7060f13b78f1c604088f35f8edb3a6f88b4ae45a", "utterance_id": "e85a98f791eacf910188527f120a4489a07309fe", "policy": "# Indiana Head Start\n\nChildren in foster care, homeless children, and children from families receiving public assistance (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Supplemental Security Income) are also eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start services regardless of income.", "scenario": "My child is being cared for by his father right now. They are living in Virginia.", "question": "Am I eligible for Head Start and Early Head Start?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "8be166fb898e572a1c347742d023cc69139e336e", "utterance_id": "5e1e551c6bf8bfcc6fe5e0da5339a2159ec57f9e", "policy": "## Sanctionable benefits\n\nThe following benefits can be reduced or stopped if you commit benefit fraud:\n\n* Working Tax Credit", "scenario": "Well, I was prosecuted by the council because my girlfriend was paying for our apartment and utilities and groceries and such and they thought that constituted her supporting me and that I should not have been accepting benefits during that time.", "question": "Can this benefit be reduced or stopped?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "b54d6b24d2201bc076d99ce82cbd8e2cc838223f", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I get pay for taking care of an adopted child", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "395e049377c4b6d09a040239cfabd90a019d7c1f", "utterance_id": "7b8e24a858ba500a6e08eb29ab38aa3038a6bf6b", "policy": "The Montgomery GI Bill (MGIB) is an educational assistance program enacted by Congress to attract high quality men and women into the Armed Forces. The MGIB-Active Duty program provides up to 36 months of education benefits to those who have served on active duty.", "scenario": "I am a menial laborer.", "question": "Does this program apply to me?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "392645cf96659b71b5b6ab87efb0bd7e7482a77d", "utterance_id": "820dd76c2a265b545ace901aedcbda871b8c55f4", "policy": "## Countries outside the EEA\n\n Apart from EEA, you can get Bereavement Support Payment in:\n\n* New Zealand\n* the Philippines\n* Serbia\n* Turkey", "scenario": "I am a 29 year old man from India, living in Thailand.", "question": "Can I claim bereavement benefits?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "1f50e1297aef454e2c65d1e10e029f4855797aa5", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "I am a 49 year old man from the United Kingdom who and I run my own business. I am registered for VAT, and my certified exports were worth \u00a33,000 in the last financial year.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7c902a317b161a57a1440b3392bb3960cbc1046f", "utterance_id": "e7170113824b82d604703e27c82c914cda37b509", "policy": "## Apprentices\n\nApprentices are entitled to the apprentice rate if they\u2019re either:\n\n* under 19\n* 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship", "scenario": "I'm currently 18 and I'm not yet an apprentice, but I was wondering if I'm qualified for the apprentice rate?", "question": "Am I entitled to the apprentice rate?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "348c6a2c8eeba9c76d2ae265e78a7cdcc7523277", "utterance_id": "49c0e8fe06e8ce2c9f2f90b5668914859e36ff6d", "policy": "### Reduced fees\n\nYou can apply for a 50% discount (PDF, 219KB, 1 page) for the first \u00a3500 of APHA services in a financial year if either of the following apply:\n\n* you\u2019re not registered for VAT\n* your certified exports were worth less than \u00a35,000 in the last financial year", "scenario": "My certified exports were worth \u00a34,000. My business is not a partnership.", "question": "Can I apply for a discount?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "c9a84548fbf52161084dd7f0ea43c88cb5563ee0", "utterance_id": "61dc9d0fc5d5705211a78d4c2036c75d9e35ed15", "policy": "## Exceptions\n\nIf you commit benefit fraud and you get any of the following, none of your payments can be stopped or reduced:\n\n* Maternity Allowance\n* Statutory Adoption Pay\n* Statutory Maternity Pay\n* Statutory Paternity Pay", "scenario": "I think I only have about \u00a339,000 in my defined contribution so far but I did get the \u00a3145.18 payments every week when I adopted this cute little baby boy.", "question": "Can this payment be stopped or reduced?", "answer": "no" }, { "tree_id": "1c704178d5f74f594f1450e515620efa71473f40", "utterance_id": "fcbb3bc984260ecd532204b8f748a6a66f34d19a", "policy": "# 2. Appeal to the tribunal\n\nYou must either ask for \u2018mandatory reconsideration\u2019 or take other steps before you appeal to the Social Security and Child Support Tribunal - it depends on what you\u2019re appealing.", "scenario": "I went to my lawyer and asked if he could file for reconsideration. My appointment with him is tomorrow.", "question": "Can I appeal to the Social Security and Child Support Tribunal?", "answer": "maybe" }, { "tree_id": "5788f251ff787519be979fb60c45aea00ead411b", "utterance_id": "6fb142ed7755efb10df3432a1a0132d9fa460b9a", "policy": "## North Korea\n\nThe banned luxury goods for North Korea are:\n\n* high quality tableware made from porcelain, china, stone or earthenware or fine pottery\n* high quality lead crystal glassware\n* high end electronic items for domestic use (for example toasters, coffee makers and sewing machines)\n* high end video equipment, audio equipment and cameras", "scenario": "I'll be sending some video tapes to North Korea. They aren't DVDs. They are old school video cassettes for VHS.", "question": "Can I export this product to North Korea?", "answer": "yes" }, { "tree_id": "7ecdefef6d001e1654a773d376135746b612811b", "utterance_id": "da44d588a0124a93f02e4f513846f6ebe9354908", "policy": "# 2. Worker\n\nA person is generally classed as a \u2018worker\u2019 if:\n\n* they have a contract or other arrangement to do work or services personally for a reward (your contract doesn\u2019t have to be written)\n* their reward is for money or a benefit in kind, for example the promise of a contract or future work\n* they only have a limited right to send someone else to do the work (subcontract)\n* they have to turn up for work even if they don\u2019t want to", "scenario": "I've been working for this company for two months now. I get paid, but I've never signed a contract.", "question": "Can I be classed as a worker?", "answer": "maybe" } ]