Welfare Benefits and Tax Credits Handbook 2019/20Part 7: National insurance, work and work-related rules Chapter 44: Work and benefits
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Chapter 44: Work and benefits
This chapter covers:
1. The full-time paid work rule here
2. People treated as in full-time paid work here
3. People treated as not in full-time paid work here
4. Self-employed people here
5. Non-means-tested benefits (here)
6. People involved in a trade dispute (here)
This chapter explains how any paid work carried out by you, your partner or anyone living with you affects your entitlement to income support (IS), jobseeker’s allowance (JSA), employment and support allowance (ESA), housing benefit (HB) and pension credit (PC). See Chapter 7 for how your earnings affectthe amount of your universal credit and Chapters 20 and 21 for how they affect the amount of your IS, income-based JSA, income-related ESA, HB and PC.
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