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Coming off JSA

:j My husband got the job. Yeehaaa!
One question.
He doesn't start employment til 5th November.
How does it work with JSA now?
Bankrupt June 15th 2009. Early discharge granted March 4th 2010. Nose completely clean ever since. Got a barclays and co op basic account with debit card, own mobile contract, own gas and electric, own landline, own vanquis credit card which is paid off in full each month. Credit files cleaned up and all say satisfied.
:beer::T:A

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  • Torry_Quine
    Torry_Quine Posts: 18,894 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    If he's due to sign on before then he does as usual giving evidence of the jobs that he's applied for. He signs off completely the day before starting the new job ie Friday 2nd and will then be paid until the start date.

    Well done on the new job.
    Lost my soulmate so life is empty.

    I can bear pain myself, he said softly, but I couldna bear yours. That would take more strength than I have -
    Diana Gabaldon, Outlander
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