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contribution based JSA question

jackyann · 2013-02-06 15:33:38

Have looked on directgov & searched here, but no answer to this question: will contribution based JSA be affected if there is a delay in claiming? A young friend has been made redundant, has, the equivalent of 3 months' salary, so thinks he is best to concentrate on finding a job and not spend time "messing about" at the…

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Sycorax Posts: 99 Forumite

17 February 2013 at 12:31PM

He wont get JSA until his notice pay has run out, not the redundancy payment just the notice element. He will have paid tax and N.I. on that element anyway.

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