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Sickness Allowance

Sickness Allowance assists you if you are employed, including if you are self-employed, and you are temporarily unable to work because of a medical condition.

In some cases, you may qualify for Sickness Allowance if you are a full-time student.


Eligibility

Payment & claiming

Other information

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