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<p>Weekly payments are continuously accruing on Aspen cards for eligible asylum seekers,
even if they have not yet received or activated their new card. Once successfully
activated, service users can access their accrued funds, therefore no back-payments
will be required.</p><p>The vast majority of cards have been activated and payments
were available for those without ASPEN access.</p><p>The position on emergency cash
payments and reconciliation of balances will be reviewed in due course.</p>
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