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<p>Information on the number of children living in households subject to a Universal
Credit sanction is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate
cost.</p><p /><p>Claimants are only sanctioned if they fail to meet their agreed requirements
or fail to take up or stay in employment without good reason.</p><p> </p><p>When considering
whether a sanction is appropriate, a Decision Maker will take all the claimant’s individual
circumstances, including any health conditions, caring responsibilities or disabilities
and any evidence of good reason, into account before deciding whether a sanction is
warranted.</p>
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