Summary of Issue: Incapacity Vs Self-Employment


Decision 65449 Full Text of Decision 65449

summary
Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment incapacity vs self-employment
Summary:

The claimant broke his forearm a few days after becoming self-employed. Not being considered unemployed and therefore not available, sickness benefits cannot be paid to the claimant, even if he is incapable of working during this period.


Decision 25211 Full Text of Decision 25211

summary
Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment incapacity vs self-employment
Summary:

The Board awarded him benefits on the basis that he did not work during his period of incapacitation, but failed to note that his enterprise was such that it still operated as a going concern and a profitable concern during his time away from the business. The Board made a clear error in law.

other summary
Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment money invested in business
week of unemployment incomes
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