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Lone parent sanctions - core visits
Thought I’d bump this thread in light of this story: “5.8 per cent of lone parents on income support sanctioned in year to September 2015”
Attached guidance states:
“Lone Parents
27.Where appropriate: all Lone Parent claimants on Income Support who have not attended a WFI, have not attended an Options and Choices Event or have failed to attend a voluntary interview.
28.Aim of visit: to ensure the claimant understands the requirements placed on them by Jobcentre Plus in satisfying the conditions of entitlement to benefit and the implications of not attending the interview”