| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| availability for work |
courses |
weight of statements |
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Summary:
The presumption raised may be rebutted. Mere statement that one would leave the course almost invariably not sufficient. To wait for a job does not suffice. One must show that obtaining work is the prime concern and that the course is secondary. Very convincing evidence required.
| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| availability for work |
courses |
purpose of the legislation |
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Summary:
Benefits not intended to subsidize self-improvement, education or the acquisition of new skills of claimants who have effectively taken themselves out of the work force to attend full-time courses.
