The National Insurance Institute publishes data on eligibility for unemployment benefits for March 2026, with the completion of application processing: alongside the surge in the number of those going on unpaid leave, gender gaps in unemployment and unpaid leave rates are revealed.
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National Insurance: The impact of the ‘Roaring Lion’ war: Nearly 200,000 citizens eligible for unemployment benefits; women constitute 63% of all unemployed in March
Nearly 200,000 citizens are eligible for unemployment benefits due to the 'Roaring Lion' war, with women making up 63% of the unemployed in March.