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SWA - any point in applying?

0scar · 2010-09-07 08:55:44

Hi, hope someone can help out with a quick question - if my work is cut from five to three days per week, is there any point in my applying for SWA if my spouse is still in full time permanent employment? Can't find an answer on welfare.ie or get through to the local welfare office - presume this is normal! thanks for any…

07-09-2010 8:55am

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0scar

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Hi, hope someone can help out with a quick question - if my work is cut from five to three days per week, is there any point in my applying for SWA if my spouse is still in full time permanent employment? Can't find an answer on welfare.ie or get through to the local welfare office - presume this is normal!
thanks for any advice lads.

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#2 07-09-2010 12:39pm

mp22

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If you have enough stamps payed up to date you can apply for casual JSB,partners income will not make any difference.http://www.citizensinformation.ie/categories/social-welfare/social-welfare-payments/social-welfare-payments-and-work/jobseekers-benefit-and-work

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#3 08-09-2010 10:44am

0scar

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Hi, thanks for your advice, it's a learning curve!

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