unclaimed benefits: four million families miss out on £12.4 billion
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unclaimed benefits: four million families miss out on £12.4 billion
by Admin Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:33 am
Up to £12.4 billion of means-tested benefits – including pension credit, housing benefit and jobseekers and employment support allowance – were left unclaimed in 2015-16, according to new data released by the UK’s Department for Work and Pensions.
http://www.welfareweekly.com/britains-unclaimed-benefits-four-million-families-miss-out-on-12-4-billion/
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But there is much evidence that a key factor undermining take-up is the poor design and delivery of the benefits system. Take-up has also been implicitly discouraged by policy changes
http://www.welfareweekly.com/britains-unclaimed-benefits-four-million-families-miss-out-on-12-4-billion/
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But there is much evidence that a key factor undermining take-up is the poor design and delivery of the benefits system. Take-up has also been implicitly discouraged by policy changes
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