Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,906,076,855 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

jobseeker's allowance
(redirected from Jobseekers Allowance)

   Also found in: Financial, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
jobseeker's allowance [ˈdʒɒbˌsiːkəz]
n
(Social Welfare) (in Britain) a National Insurance or social security payment for unemployed people; replaced unemployment benefit in 1996 Abbreviation JSA


Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
Nearly a third of those claiming jobseekers allowance are under 25, with youth unemployment climbing in the past year as the recession deepened.
But she has been informed by the Benefits Agency that because their records deem her to have not paid enough class one Nl contributions, she is not entitled to any contributions-based Jobseekers Allowance payments.
The number of people out of work and claiming Jobseekers Allowance has shot up over the past year in parts of the region.
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.