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Dismissal from work - can you still get benefits?

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  • tempested
    tempested Posts: 65 Forumite
    allen35 wrote: »
    Hi Temp

    OP's dad is still being paid in work. He thinks he is going to be sacked and therefore looking at what benefits he can claim

    Sorry yes I got carried away with it all!
    But the poster hasn't said what his income is.
    Thanks
  • Dognobs
    Dognobs Posts: 396 Forumite
    Pension Credit, Tell him to sit back and enjoy early retirement!
    EVERYTIME YOU THANK MY POSTS A PUPPY DIES!

    TAXPAYERS CAN'T AFFORD TO KEEP YOU ANYMORE GET A JOB!
  • tempested
    tempested Posts: 65 Forumite
    Dognobs wrote: »
    Pension Credit, Tell him to sit back and enjoy early retirement!

    Yes I agree, he has put in enough time and energy into this country, and now that he possibly has the chance of slowing down a little, he should take every opportunity to do so.
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