Written question asked by Max Madden (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 5 December 1994. It was answered by Roger Evans (Conservative) on Monday, 5 December 1994 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.
Dept of Social Security
- Question
- What discretion local Benefits Agency staff have to authorise benefit payment to British citizens returning to the United Kingdom who are appealing against decisions to withhold benefit under the habitual residence test; are such British citizens and those guaranteed indefinite leave to remain in the United Kingdom eligible to apply for crisis payments; what benefits such people are eligible to apply for; and if he will list those publications published by his Department which give advice on such benefit eligibility. - Inc ref to Benefits Agency departmental leaflets.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 251 c96-7W
- Session
- 1994-95
- Subjects
- Appeals Income support Disqualification Government departments Leaflets Social security benefits Social Fund Social Security Benefits Agency Habitual residence test Crisis loans
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