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casual work scheme and rent allowance?

starrynightsky · 2012-08-13 11:02:25

I'm currently on jobseekers and I'm finding it extremely difficult to find full time work. I've got an interview for a part-time position which is three days a week, and I've heard that I might still be able to keep my some of my payments for the other 2 weekdays. However will I lose my rent allowance? If so this will…

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13-08-2012 12:02pm

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starrynightsky

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I'm currently on jobseekers and I'm finding it extremely difficult to find full time work. I've got an interview for a part-time position which is three days a week, and I've heard that I might still be able to keep my some of my payments for the other 2 weekdays. However will I lose my rent allowance? If so this will leave me worse off than before, since this job is only minimum wage, and therefore I'd be better off waiting until I can get full time work? Any advise appreciated!!

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