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Difference between revisions of "Income Assistance: Reconsiderations and Appeals"

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These government benefits are managed by the [http://gov.bc.ca/sdpr Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction]. The Ministry may decide to refuse, reduce or stop your monthly welfare benefits or a supplement. You have the right to challenge their decision.  
These government benefits are managed by the [http://gov.bc.ca/sdpr Ministry of Social Development & Poverty Reduction]. The Ministry may decide to refuse, reduce or stop your monthly welfare benefits or a supplement. You have the right to challenge their decision.  


==A challenge of a Ministry decision has three stages==
===A challenge of a Ministry decision has three stages===
To challenge a Ministry decision:
To challenge a Ministry decision:
#If you disagree with a Ministry decision, you can ask for a '''reconsideration'''. This is an internal review by the Ministry.
#If you disagree with a Ministry decision, you can ask for a '''reconsideration'''. This is an internal review by the Ministry.
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This information explains each of these stages.
This information explains each of these stages.
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==Deal with the problem==
==Deal with the problem==
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