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remnant1968
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at present, I am fighting the employment support allowance on behalf of my disabled son, they have stopped his allowance, which is bad enough but now they are refusing to give any hardship payments meaning my son is running into debt t
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Hi @remnant1968 welcome to the community - I am sorry you are having such a tough time. You can speak to the Helpline if you need more personal support on 0808 800 3333
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Hi @remnant1968 how are you getting on? Did you manage to get in touch with the helpline?
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