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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2015-03-23more like thismore than 2015-03-23
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 remove filter
answering dept short name Work and Pensions remove filter
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Disqualification more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
25277
pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many people were subject to benefit sanctions, preventing them receiving any form of national financial help, at the most recent date for which figures are available. more like this
tabling member printed
Lord Hylton more like this
uin HL5924 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2015-03-26more like thismore than 2015-03-26
answer text <p>Claimants who have a sanction applied could also be in receipt of other Government financial support such as Child Benefit, Child Tax Credit, Council Tax Support or Housing Benefit.</p><p> </p><p>Claimants who are sanctioned can also apply for hardship payments, equivalent to 60 or 80% of their benefit payment, subject to meeting the necessary criteria.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Freud more like this
question first answered
less than 2015-03-26T13:14:23.987Zmore like thismore than 2015-03-26T13:14:23.987Z
answering member
3893
label Biography information for Lord Freud more like this
tabling member
2018
label Biography information for Lord Hylton remove filter