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                    the-master-man                
                
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                    I am going into hospital soon for an operation, and have been told that I cant work for between 2-4 months. Apart from SSP, will I be entitled to any benifits, or will I have to dip into my savings?
Thank you for any help.
                Thank you for any help.
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            What level of savings do you have?
 Do you have any dependents? Are you married? Do you have a mortgage or do you rent?Gone ... or have I?0
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            More info about benefits whilst sick and unable to work can be found here-
 http://www.dwp.gov.uk/lifeevent/workage/wa_sick_and_unable_to_work.asp
 http://www.dwp.gov.uk/lifeevent/workage/wa_managing_on_a_low_income.asp0
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