unemployment benefit
English edit
Noun edit
unemployment benefit (countable and uncountable, plural unemployment benefits)
- (often in the plural) Money paid by the government, special-purpose fund or similar to those who are unemployed and looking for work.
- 2022 April 11, Miles Brignall, “Cost of living crisis: Value of UK unemployment benefits see biggest fall in 50 years”, in The Guardian[1]:
- Claimants of unemployment benefits will see the biggest fall in the value of their payments in 50 years on Monday, anti-poverty campaigners have said, as Britons grapple with the worst cost of living crisis since 1972.
Translations edit
money paid to the unemployed
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See also edit
Further reading edit
- unemployment benefits on Wikipedia.Wikipedia