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    A few Jobseekers Benefit Queries

    Queries addressed to persoanl contributors are a no-no and not replied to. Read the key post yourself.
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    JSB Job in Northern Ireland ???? Claim other Days

    Have a chat with your local office about your situation. The rulkes regarding 'frontier workers' will probably come inot play and it's probably too complicated for general advice here as you could easily be led astray by us idiots! Talk to the experts!
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    Rent supplement

    Moved to SW general thread as this is more a RS question ...
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    A few Jobseekers Benefit Queries

    You must declare the redundancy which will show upm anyhow on the P45. Did you read the keypost at top of the thread regarding affects of redundancy on JB? Ther questions re hours worked/sought etc. are to determine that you are looking for full-time work, which is important as JB is not payable...
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    Redundancy & Carers Benefit

    No, you'll draw down the balance of days left on JB
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    "systematic short time" v "casual short time" definition

    Yes.13 weeks cons./work can be built up once you have claimed 156 days JB adn don't have to be in one continious period of employment. No. Your claim is 'linked' to previous claim and not a 'new' claim. You cannot just be 'put down' as a P/T worker; classification is as per my previous reply...
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    Leaving Work Voluntarily

    This MAY be so but it would be a sensible discretionary decision by local management in order to cut 'red tape' in the current situation when staff are under pressure to process increased number of claims with reduced staffing levesl and taking into account how many jobs are being lost to...
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    JSA-Property and Means Test

    Read the keypost guide, especially in relation to means-testing. 2nd properties afre assessed at market value less mortgage.
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    "systematic short time" v "casual short time" definition

    No, you only need 13 contributions to requalify if yiou have exhausted your 312 dasy entiutlement to JB. this is not the case here
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    Leaving Work Voluntarily

    No, as I said in my first answer, it is normal for them to contact your last employer. You can't 'avoid' it.
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    "systematic short time" v "casual short time" definition

    As your next claim is linked to your last claim, there are no new qualifying conditions.
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    Leaving Work Voluntarily

    It is not an automatic disqualification so you should sign on and see what they decide. they may pay you from day one.
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    3 day week

    This is a taxation question. please post in correct forum.
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    Leaving Work Voluntarily

    Yes, it is normal for SW to write to your employer to ask for their version of why you left employment.the financial cost of goign to work will be taken into account but remember, lots of people have high financial costs going to work 9i.e crfeches,etc.) so it wouldn't be considered sole 'good...
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    Leaving Work Voluntarily

    The bottom line is that yes, your claim will be looked at with a view to some length of disqualification up to 9 weeks. The key question is whether you left the job with just/good cause.
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    What's The Most Ridiculous Ad Slogan On TV/Radio?

    There's a relatively new ad on sellign a car; can't remember which make. When I saw it first it went through a list of stats which included something on the lien of; 'it (the car) is the second most popular car to make love in', then ' ...with four different women'. I now notivce that the second...
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    Text speak (split from twitter thread)

    ...and what's with the American English spelling ('ize' instead of 'ise'), another annoying trait creeping in?!?!?:D
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    Capital Gains on OPFP Means Test

    You cannot be assessed with the value of your PPR.
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    JSB ended - not entitled to JSA

    Good post, Pudds. I've added it to the keypost.
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