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As your normal working week is 3 days then you will not qualify for jsb as you have no substantial loss of employment. If your husbands earnings have reduced then you should apply for jsa.

Grandparents income is not assessed but Jobseekers allowance is still a means tested payment.

SBarrett... I dont know where you are signing once a month for jobseekers benefit but nobody queues for hours... the queue for jsb is usually very short. Jobseekers allowance is a much longer queue but nobody waits for hours either.

If she has been self employed and paying s class contributions then she cannot receive credited contributions...however as she still appear to be self employed...eg. a different project she can continue to pay s class contributions....her accountant should be able to advise her.

Its your husband who will be eligible to apply for FIS. See link http://www.welfare.ie/en/Pages/275_Family-Income-Supplement.aspx

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You can apply for jobseekers allowance which is a means tested payment once your benefit exhausts. Did your sw office not give you this information? Yes if you are made unemployed you should requalify for jsb as you will have had 13 a contributions paid from day 156 of your current claim.

Solid advice given by wbbs.... I would also purchase a home out of the redundancy package. When your benefit exhausts you will be means tested and will need to show how your redundancy was spent. You will have a roof over your head for your family...mortgage free and should be able to survive on...

If you leave your job you can be disqualified from receiving jobseekers for up to 9 weeks. You could apply for Family Income Supplement http://www.welfare.ie/en/Pages/275_Family-Income-Supplement.aspx

He should make a credit claim presuming he is available and looking for full time work. Criteria for pension can change from budget to budget so best to ensure credits are being accrued.

STEA is short term enterprise allowance but you have to apply to be put on this. STEA only lasts for the length of you jsb claim. s/e is self employed. If you sign off for the period of the contract and you have the necessary contributions (which it appears you have as you qualified for jsb in...

Maybe the fact its a contents only policy then jury service isnt covered.

If you husband is on a 3 day week he can apply for casual jobseekers and have you as an adult dependant on his claim.

If your wife is available and looking for full time work she can apply for jobseekers allowance which is a means tested payment. She will have to provide payslips from your employment in the UK. Your outgoings will not be factored into a means test.

Tbh I couldnt answer that question. It would depend on the deciding officer awarding his claim. He should call into his local sw office and see what they would say. As I dont live or work in a border area I couldnt say how this would pan out.

It shouldnt as its a different jurisdiction. They would be classed as returned emigrant and would be applying for jobseekers allowance which is a means tested payment that is assuming the person is paying contribution in the UK and is not a cross border worker....from what you say they have...

If you take early retirement or redundancy(unless the redundancy package is >€50,000 and you are < 55 years of age) a disqualification period is very seldom imposed. On the other hand leaving a job of your own accord....e.g. just walking out of a job or being fired for gross misconduct can...

He wont have to serve 9 week disqualification if he takes early retirement. You are correct in saying it would be best for him to wait until he is 64 yrs and 3 months before he applies for jsb....he would need to err on the side of caution here and be very accurate about his date of his...

His pension of €200pw would not put him over the limit for jsa. He would have a starting point of €312.80 this is his personal rate plus adult dependant rate. His pension will be assessed pound for pound so it will depend on what his spouse is earning as to whether he will receive any jsa...

A person could sign on for a class contributions or if a public or civil servant they can sign for wops.