THE number of people claiming Job Seeker's Allowance in North Devon and Torridge between July and August has increased, new figures have revealed.Although across the county, Job Seeker's Allowance (JSA) claims fell by 44 claimants between July and August, both Torridge and North Devon are said to have experienced small increases in claimants, say Devon County Council. The overall claimant rate for Devon, as a proportion of the county's working age population, remained the same at 0.8%, below...
