On Dec 5, 6:49 pm, "Niteawk"  wrote:
>  wrote in message
> > what use are free stamps when employers don't receive or properly
> > record the arrival of an application? Then you get your benefit
> > stopped ebcause you have no proof you applied.
>
> This has happened to me on more than one occasion, the twats were contacting
> employers up to 6 months after I applied and then accused me of failing to
> apply. The only reason I remember applying is I always apply for the jobs
> they gave because they are recorded on the system and they do check
> At the end of the day they cant justify leaving it that long and expect
> employers to remember one single application from 6 months earlier, unless
> they keep records, which they dont, there is no way they can know with any
> certanty. Hundreds if not thousands of people could have applied. They try
> it on to see if they can catch you out but nothing ever came of it. They
> cant really prove this anyway as long as you maintain you applied.

Unfortunately what happens is they tell you a 'doubt has arisen as to
your claim to jsa'. Then, regardless of what actually happened, your
money is immediately stopped. Right then your life is basically
screwed.