Q&A: Can u do freelance work while receiving unemployment benefits?

Question by MIke: Can u do freelance work while receiving unemployment benefits?
I just lost my job due to business closure and now under unemployment benefits (450/week). Im a graphic designer and wondering if I can do freelance work till I find a full-time job?

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Answer by MadMan
Yes you can BUT you must declare it and your unemployment will be cut. If you do not declare it, they will find out and you will be charged interest and penalties and possible prosecuted for fraud.

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One Response to “Q&A: Can u do freelance work while receiving unemployment benefits?”

  1. tro Says:

    you need to report any income you make during your employment but some work is better than none at all

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