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Rent Allowance and Temp work????????

kel8911 · 2012-04-12 12:34:01

Hi does anybody know what way Rent Allowance works if your doing some temp work?? No info on Social welfare website.... Any info much appreciated :)

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12-04-2012 1:34pm

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kel8911

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Hi does anybody know what way Rent Allowance works if your doing some temp work?? No info on Social welfare website....

Any info much appreciated

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#2 12-04-2012 1:39pm
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I just had a look at the welfare.ie website and it shows how it works.

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#3 12-04-2012 1:47pm
kel8911

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can u show exactly wer on the website it says about temping??

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#4 12-04-2012 1:50pm
jimmymal

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snubbleste wrote: »

I just had a look at the welfare.ie website and it shows how it works.

help a motherf**ka out!!!

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#5 12-04-2012 1:52pm
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Och!
http://www.welfare.ie/EN/OperationalGuidelines/Pages/swa_rent.aspx

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#6 12-04-2012 1:54pm
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http://www.welfare.ie/EN/OperationalGuidelines/pages/swa_rent.aspx#3.4

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#7 12-04-2012 1:58pm
kel8911

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so basically I can work up to 30 hours per week and still receive rent allowance??

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#8 12-04-2012 2:00pm
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Yes it will be reduced accordingly along those guidelines, so you'd have to produce proof of earnings etc to the CWO.
You can also work more than 30 hours but your rent supplement might be suspended as you can afford the rent from your own resources.

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