jobseeker's allowance
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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If families receive other benefits like income support, jobseeker's allowance, or employment and support allowance they should also be eligible.
From BBC ● Nov. 22, 2024
If you are claiming support such as income-based jobseeker's allowance, income support, pension credit or universal credit, certain schemes can help you pay your energy charges and energy debt directly from your benefits.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2022
Other benefits are also linked to September's inflation rate, including universal credit, disability support and jobseeker's allowance.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2022
Jobless and estranged from his son in the Shropshire countryside, he lived simply, foraging for food, claiming jobseeker’s allowance and watching the seasons change.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 1, 2018
They amount to over £14bn – that is, almost three times the £5bn paid out that year in income-based jobseeker’s allowance.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 6, 2014
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