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UC advice.
Freeman_Tom
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This is on behalf of a friend.
He's about to be made redundant after working full-time for 20+ years with the same company. Savings over 16000, single, no dependants and owns his own property.
Would he be entitled to anything?
TIA
He's about to be made redundant after working full-time for 20+ years with the same company. Savings over 16000, single, no dependants and owns his own property.
Would he be entitled to anything?
TIA
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If he's looking for work and the right age New style JSA
https://www.gov.uk/how-to-claim-new-style-jsa
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/new-style-jobseekers-allowance0 -
New style JSA would be the only thing they could claim and this is paid for 6 months at £73.10 per week.Freeman_Tom wrote: »This is on behalf of a friend.
He's about to be made redundant after working full-time for 20+ years with the same company. Savings over 16000, single, no dependants and owns his own property.
Would he be entitled to anything?
TIA
They won't be entitled to UC because they have savings of more than £16,000.0 -
Thank you NeilCr and poppy12345 for your prompt response.0
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