questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of the imposition of benefit sanctions on levels of demand for other public services.
answerText: No recent assessment has been made on the impact of benefit sanctions on levels of demand for other public services. Claimants are only ever sanctioned if they fail to meet their agreed requirements without good reason. Claimants are given every opportuni...
heading: Social Security Benefits: Disqualification