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Claiming JobSeeker Payment (JSP) 001-19051501
This document describes how a person can declare JSP online, or with aid from a Service Officer using Assisted Customer Claim (ACC).
JSP eligibility and when to claim
Customers need to claim as soon as possible online by means of the Services Australia website.
To receive JSP a person must:
– be of qualifying age for JSP
– fulfill Australian home requirements for JSP
– be unemployed, and
– looking for work and willing to take part in activities that increase their chances of finding a job, or
– not able to work, study or try to find work due to medical condition, health problem or injury, or
– used or studying full-time and are not able to carry out these due to a medical condition, illness or injury and have a job or research study to return to
If the client has actually suggested they are not able to work due to a short-term incapacity, see Customers declaring JobSeeker Payment (JSP)/ Youth Allowance (YA) (Incapacitated).
Disability Support Payment (DSP) sus/can RTW customers claiming JSP
A DSP client whose payments have actually been suspended/ cancelled return to work (RTW) can claim an alternate payment when:
– they are still working 30 or more hours per week, and
– their earnings falls below the JSP earnings test cut-off
For example, a self-employed DSP client is still working 30 hours per week, however their income has lowered. See Rates and Thresholds.
In all cases, inspect if the client is eligible to have their DSP restored before looking at another payment. See Commencing or returning to work or self-employment Disability Support Pension (DSP).
Early claims for JSP
Customers can lodge an early claim for JSP approximately 13 weeks before the first day of eligibility. On the day they become qualified they must supply their savings account balances, proof of earnings and work separation details.
Customers can begin an early claim online. They will be able to finish Your individual information, Your circumstances and Your monetary information.
If making an early claim after a break in payment of 39 weeks or less, job the client will have less questions to respond to in the online claim.
Customers can not finish Review and Confirm, Next steps or submit the claim online till within 14 days of being eligible for JSP. They will get a suggestion notice 14 days before the eligibility date.
An apprehended person might lodge a claim approximately 3 weeks before release from prison. These claims are ruled out early claims as the customer is certified but not payable when they claim.
Customers transferring from an existing earnings assistance payment can lodge an early claim approximately 28 days before the date of credentials.
Online claims
Customers need to develop a myGov account and connect their Centrelink online account to it.
Once the consumer has connected their Centrelink online account to myGov, to start an online claim for job JSP they need to:
– sign in to myGov and gain access to their connected Centrelink online account
– guarantee their individual details are correct. From the menu, select the My details > Personal and contact details > My profile to make updates
– from the menu, choose Payments and claims > Claims > Make a claim. For more details, see Claiming JSP online table in the Self-managed tab
Customers declaring or moving to JSP will see a lowered concern set as part of their online claim if they are:
– presently in receipt of an earnings support payment, job or
– have cancelled from payment in the last 52 weeks
Streamlined claims
Sometimes, a task is provided to the customer on their Centrelink online account homepage approximately 28 days prior to losing credentials for their present payment.
The job will allow the customer to carry out a streamlined claim process to send a claim for JSP.
See Transfer to JobSeeker Payment (JSP) from another payment.
Assisted Customer Claims (ACC)
ACC can be used for consumers deemed unable or inappropriate to complete an online claim or candidates. ACC needs to also be utilized in circumstances where a paper claim for Jobseeker Payment (SU716) is lodged at service centres, through uploaded files, post or job fax. See Claim lodgement of Centrelink Claims.
‘ Channel Hopping’ within ACC means:
– the consumer can begin a claim online and a Service Officer can take it over, or
– a Service Officer can help a consumer begin a claim which can then be completed by the client in their Centrelink online account
Remote clients
If the client resides in a remote location and usually utilizes an agent, Remote Service Centre, or phone to do service and is unable or inappropriate to complete an online claim, the customer needs to be transferred to the Remote Claims Processing (RCP) to start their ACC.
The Remote Claims Processing (RCP) team offers specialised remote service for recognized remote clients.
The consumer needs to have:
– the remote sign showing on the Customer Overview, or
– a domestic address in a remote place
To inspect the address is in a remote place:
– browse the town name in Office Locator
– see the Towns Result List
– view the column
Customers with nominee plans
Correspondence candidates can send an online claim for JSP on behalf of their principal.
If a correspondence nominee contacts to declare JSP on behalf of their principal, use an online claim initially. If they decrease the online claim offer, a Service Officer need to run Assisted Customer Claim (ACC) with the candidate.
If a candidate is claiming on behalf of an individual, motivate the nominee to help the person claim JSP utilizing the individual’s Centrelink online account. If the nominee is not able or reluctant to do so, a Service Officer is to run ACC with the candidate.
Claim submission exceptions
In some scenarios, it might not be reasonable for a customer to complete all Required tasks prior to sending their claim. These include exceptions when certain vulnerabilities exist, see Circumstances Change Monitor (CCM).
Transferring to a Location of Lower Employment Prospects (MALEP)
Do not undertake any MALEP assessments. The Department of Social Services (DSS) have actually stopped briefly all Moving to a Location of Lower Employment Prospects (MALEP) assessments.
If the client has actually moved address within the previous 26 weeks, Services Australia need to identify if they have lowered their employment prospects by transferring to a brand-new area.
If this is the case, the Service Officer must examine a possible MALEP employment associated exclusion period.
Unemployed due to a voluntary act or misbehavior
If the customer has actually willingly left work or been dismissed due to misconduct in the 12 weeks prior to claiming, an unemployment failure or a Joblessness Non-Payment Period (UNPP) may have taken place.
Do not create compliance action up until the Employment Separation Certificate (SU1) (or equivalent) and/or supporting proof is gotten to identify a non-compliance event has actually taken place.
See Unemployment due to a voluntary act or misconduct.
RapidConnect
Most task candidates go through RapidConnect and are encouraged of their requirements or an exemption to RapidConnect throughout their Participation Interview at the Jobseeker Online Claim Appointment.
Job hunters who are qualified for a referral to a Workforce Australia or other professional company, will have an initial consultation booked during the Participation Interview. Attending this very first company visit is called the job candidate’s RapidConnect requirement.
In many cases, meeting RapidConnect requirements will identify the start date of the job candidate’s earnings support payment. Note: this is subject to job candidates satisfying any waiting periods and qualification requirements.
Mutual obligation requirements
The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations (DEWR) will immediately refer brand-new job hunters to the Workforce Australia online employment service. This omits task hunters living in Community Development Program (CDP) areas.
Higher rate of JSP for 55 years and over
Single client aged 55 years and over who have actually been getting an earnings support payment or allowance for 9 or more constant months might be entitled to a higher rate of payment. The system will instantly calculate this and use the suitable rate for qualified clients.
Single Touch Payroll (STP)
Pre-filled Single Touch Payroll (STP) information may provide to clients throughout their online claim. Employer details, name and ABN, will be presented to the consumer if STP data is supplied to the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) within 8 weeks prior to claim.
Customers will have the alternative to validate the employer within the claim. If a customer confirms the employer, once on payment, STP pre-filled earnings will be provided to the customer when they report. If the consumer does not verify the employer, once on payment, the STP company might present to the customer again when they report.