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<p>I can confirm that 0.38% of the £0.239m recoveries from UC were for SF Community
Care Grant and SF Maternity Grants and that 1.77% of the £0.239m recoveries from UC
were for Social Fund where the Registration Date was prior to 1 April 2010*.</p><p>
</p><p>Where benefit overpayments occur, the Department ensures that appropriate safeguards
are in place to protect claimants who are subject to deductions to repay these overpayments.</p><p><em>*The
data provided in this response has been sourced from internal management information
and was not intended for public release. It should therefore not be compared to any
other, similar data subsequently released by the Department. </em></p>
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