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Clarity regarding JSA and SMI

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  • Indie_Kid
    Indie_Kid Posts: 23,097 Forumite
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    Yes it is. Direct Gov will pretty much tell you the same thing.
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  • Lea74
    Lea74 Posts: 170 Forumite
    Sorry I am being relly obstuse now, but does that mean I would be getting income based JSA. I am unemployed (not by choice) and a lone parent (not by choice)

    Thanks,
  • tcr_3
    tcr_3 Posts: 580 Forumite
    Lea74 wrote: »
    Sorry I am being relly obstuse now, but does that mean I would be getting income based JSA. I am unemployed (not by choice) and a lone parent (not by choice)

    Thanks,

    See post #4

    Did you phone Income Support to establish when you need to claim JSA ?
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  • Lea74
    Lea74 Posts: 170 Forumite
    Thanks, just read the post again and obviously didnt read the last line.
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