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Unemployment Benefits Calculator
Estimate weekly and total jobseeker benefit from previous pay and a replacement rate.
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Estimate weekly and total jobseeker benefit from previous pay and a replacement rate.
Unemployment Benefits Estimator
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💡 Tip: Benefit = min(pay x replacement rate, weekly cap).
How It Works
Key concepts behind this calculator
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2
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3
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4
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Quick Reference Guide
Unemployment Quick Guide
Typical values for reference.
| Weekly pay | Rate % | Cap | Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 300 | 45 | 400 | £135.00 |
| 650 | 45 | 400 | £292.50 |
| 1000 | 45 | 400 | £400.00 |
| 1500 | 45 | 400 | £400.00 |
| Rule of Thumb | Check inputs | Use as a guide | Round sensibly |
Common Questions
Unemployment Benefits Calculator FAQ
Answers to common questions about this calculator.
Usually a share of your previous earnings up to a weekly cap.
Anywhere from a few months up to a year.
Typically yes.
No. Use government guidance for real figures.