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  2. Jobseeker's Allowance - Wikipedia

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    Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) is an unemployment benefit paid by the Government of the United Kingdom to people who are unemployed and actively seeking work. It is part of the social security benefits system and is intended to cover living expenses while the claimant is out of work.

  3. Universal Credit - Wikipedia

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    Logo. Universal Credit is a United Kingdom based social security payment. It is means-tested and is replacing and combining six benefits, for working-age households with a low income: income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), and Income Support; Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Working Tax Credit (WTC); and Housing Benefit.

  4. Job safety analysis - Wikipedia

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    A job safety analysis (JSA) is a procedure that helps integrate accepted safety and health principles and practices into a particular task or job operation.The goal of a JSA is to identify potential hazards of a specific role and recommend procedures to control or prevent these hazards.

  5. Welfare Reform Act 2012 - Wikipedia

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    The Welfare Reform Act introduces a new welfare benefit called Universal Credit which is to replace six of the main means-tested benefits and tax credits: [6] [7] income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (from the Jobseekers Act 1995) income-related Employment and Support Allowance (Part 1 of the Welfare Reform Act 2007)

  6. Means test - Wikipedia

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    Means testing is used to test for eligibility to Medicaid, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Section 8 housing, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant, Federal Work-Study Program, direct subsidized student loans, as well as the eligibility for relief for debtors who have sufficient financial means to pay a portion of ...

  7. Employment and Support Allowance - Wikipedia

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    No money is paid for the first week. After that, the basic allowance is paid to the claimant until their Work Capability Assessment (WCA) at - in theory - week 13, after which a successful claimant might receive an enhanced level of payment (depending on the level of disability and whether they enter the work-related activity group or the support group after their assessment).

  8. Unemployment Act 1934 - Wikipedia

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    The Unemployment Act 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5.c. 29) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, reaching statute on 28 June 1934.It reduced the age at which a person entered the National Insurance scheme to 14 and made the claiming age 16 years. [1]

  9. Youth unemployment in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    March 2013 figures show that 993,000 18- to 24-year-olds are claiming Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA). Jobseeker's Allowance is an unemployment welfare benefit claimed at Job Centre Plus buildings such as Cambridge Job Centre (pictured).