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Welfare Reform and Work Bill

This is really becoming arcane. We have said that we do not recognise polygamous marriage in universal credit. But clearly there is an individual

there, and we will treat them as a single person. It is actually, ironically, a little more expensive than treating them as a wife.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
767 c1409 
Session
2015-16
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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