jobseekers allowance and holidays?!

maxmycardagain

dmg24 wrote: »

The original post is from 2006.

did he go?


:beer::beer:

Mr_Falling_Star

red_devil wrote: »

you tell them you are going away and you make a rapid reclaim on your return. You lose the benefit while you are away if you go abroad. Have a good time.

Spot on! If you leave the UK your entitlement to Income based JSA stops.

boliston

How do they "police" the "leaving the UK" bit? If someone is out of the UK for say a couple of days is there a direct link with passport control to deduct 2 days dole?

maxmycardagain

boliston wrote: »

How do they "police" the "leaving the UK" bit? If someone is out of the UK for say a couple of days is there a direct link with passport control to deduct 2 days dole?

if someone were desperate then they could go to N.I., walk into the ROI and get Ryanair anywhere?

I think its all a bit big brother/1984 (not the TV show)