be on welfare

receive social assistance

welfare benefit [ welfare payment | assistance payment ]

reimbursable social benefits | reimbursable social assistance benefits | reimbursable welfare benefits

social benefits | social assistance benefits | welfare benefits

welfare eligibility

social assistance allowance

benefit | benefit payment | national insurance benefit | social allowance | social benefit | social insurance benefit | social security benefit | social security payment | welfare benefit

exportability principle | principle of exportability of benefits | principle of the exportability of social security benefits

Austria's new childcare allowance offers a universal right to a cash benefit whose aim is to lift young families above the minimum income level even if not employed.

That money helps parents to leave welfare and to get a job, which is a lot better for fighting poverty.

Ms Theresa Ducharme: Speaking of the disabled and the employed, we've gone through the International Year of the Disabled, which was recognized to encourage the disabled to become employed and part of society and to be more than just welfare recipients and stay-home people.

Not all tax dollars flowed through the CCP, but these were some of the interests they advocated for: that people are entitled to collect welfare, regardless of the income earned by their common-law spouse residing in the same house, and by that I mean you get a welfare cheque even if you're living with someone who's earning a decent income; that non-citizens should acquire the opportunity to avoid deportation by giving birth to children in Canada; that a pregnant woman has the right to continue harming her unborn child by sniffing glue; that more tax dollars should be spent on legal aid and on health services for non-citizens; that physical fitness standards for firefighters should be lowered to accommodate women; that freedom of polit ...[+++]ical speech should be restricted in the name of equality and Canadian values; that employment insurance benefits should be extended to people who have worked fewer than 700 hours in the preceding one-year qualifying period; that the state should prohibit prayer and peaceful protest near abortion clinics; that legally owned guns play a significant role in perpetrating violence against women and children; that the term spouse need not refer to a member of the opposite sex.