Harold [harold]â¼ as a boys' name is pronounced HARE-uld. It is of Scandinavian and Old English origin, and the meaning of Harold is army ruler. From Old English here weald, influenced by the related Scandinavian form Haraldr. An Anglo-Saxon name. In England, it is associated with King Harold (11th century).
Benefits for people who cannot work. If you cannot work because you are sick or disabled, whether temporarily or permanently, you may be able to claim Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) or Employment and Support Allowance (ESA).Usually, SSP is paid for the first 28 weeks of sickness if you work for an employer.f you are disabled, information about benefits and tax credits must be available in a way that is accessible to you. For example, information must be available in large print or in Braille. Also, if you are disabled, you may be entitled to other help apart from benefits and tax credits.
January 19, 2011. Social Security disability benefits go to those with long-term disabilities or illnesses that last more than a year or are terminal. A recipient must not be able to engage in substantial gainful activity to receive Social Security disability. The threshold for substantial gainful activity is $1,000 a month in 2011. Blind individuals may earn $1,640 a month. Social Security disability has work incentives to allow disabled individuals work opportunities without penalties. You may earn substantial income and continue your Social Security disability benefits for a time under an approved work incentive program.