In the Welfare Reform Act 2007 after section 16 there is inserted—
Section 56: Hardship payments
Welfare Reform Act 2012 · 2012 c. 5View on legislation.gov.uk
Part 2: Working-age benefits — CHAPTER 2: Employment and support allowance
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