Essays Tagged: "Pension Credit"

Social Exclusion

tchell 1994)Benefit take-upResearch shows that actual take-up of entitlement to welfare benefits by pensioners is lower than among the population as a whole. It is estimated that about two million pen ... two thirds of those entitled to Council Tax Benefit were actually claiming it, and ten per cent of pensioners potentially entitled to Housing Benefit were also missing out. Forty to sixty per cent of ...

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Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues