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Training can be the fastest or most reliable route to a new job
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Unemployment is not always caused by a lack of skills. Sometimes the labour market changes, demand in your field declines, or available jobs require...
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Family leave can affect your earnings-related daily allowance even after you have returned to work. The effect is not always what you might expect: a new, higher salary may not immediately increase your daily...
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As a rule, partial early old-age pension does not affect earnings-related daily allowance. In other words, it is not a benefit that prevents you from receiving earnings-related daily allowance, nor is it deducted from...
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Working on a grant does not always prevent you from receiving earnings-related allowance. Your entitlement to the allowance depends particularly on whether the employment authority considers the work to be full-time or part-time. What...
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Employment relationship, self-employment, entrepreneurship. For the purpose of unemployment security, who is considered an entrepreneur? What does it mean if an employer offers you billable work rather than salaried work? Being an entrepreneur does...
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Taking on part-time work usually increases your disposable income compared with being fully unemployed. In addition to your wages from part-time work, you may receive adjusted earnings-related allowance if the conditions for receiving the...
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The Government proposes a new combined insurance scheme for unemployment security that would make it possible to accrue entitlement to earnings-related daily allowance by combining paid employment and self-employment. The reform could enter into...