A Benefit year is used to define the year in which benefits are paid in the United Kingdom. It runs from the first Sunday in January until the Saturday before the first Sunday in January [1]. It is different from a UK tax year.
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benefit year — noun : a one year period during which workers may collect unemployment insurance benefits … Useful english dictionary
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