Quote Originally Posted by justchecking View Post
Rose - just to note your query on your partners finances - my husband arrived last week (I smile all the way home from work knowing he's there.....!) on his application we took the advice from this forum of honesty - i was concerned that he earnt nothing legally and saved nothing so had no financial evidence - we wrote that he was a susbsitence farmer with occassional daily wage labour, we put n/a for the taxable income bit, and stated he gave half his money (unspecified) to his family and spent all the rest on food - so it was clear he had little resources of his own......the application was successful based on my finances, I support our daughter already and was concerned about this too - however he is here now......
Yet another inspiring story of what CAN be achieved with honesty and determination ... in the face of [seemingly] impossible odds ... so GO FOR IT, Rose - you both deserve every chance of happiness!!