Deductions made from benefits
By: Callanan, Charlie.
Series: Community Living 34 (3) Spring 2021: 7. 2021Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume Subject(s): INTELLECTUAL DISABILITY | BENEFITS | UNITED KINGDOMSummary: Points out that people claiming welfare benefits should be aware that money can be deducted from their benefits for various reasons. There are limits to the number of deductions that can be taken, as well as caps on the amount and the proportion of benefit that clients must pay, However, if a client is liable for the debt, they have limited control over how much of their income is taken or for what purpose it is taken. New Zealand readers should be aware that this journal is published in the UK so the issues discussed may not be relevant here.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Points out that people claiming welfare benefits should be aware that money can be deducted from their benefits for various reasons. There are limits to the number of deductions that can be taken, as well as caps on the amount and the proportion of benefit that clients must pay, However, if a client is liable for the debt, they have limited control over how much of their income is taken or for what purpose it is taken. New Zealand readers should be aware that this journal is published in the UK so the issues discussed may not be relevant here.
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