Difference between revisions of "I Have Been Denied or Cut off Welfare"

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If you don’t agree with the reconsideration <span class="noglossary">decision</span>:
If you don’t agree with the reconsideration <span class="noglossary">decision</span>:
#Decide whether to appeal or simply reapply for the benefit or supplement. In some cases, it may be easier and quicker to reapply for the benefit with more evidence than you gave the first time. Welfare advocates can help you make this <span class="noglossary">decision</span>. (See [[PovNet]] for <span class="noglossary">contact</span> and website information for welfare advocates in your area.)
#Decide whether to appeal or simply reapply for the benefit or supplement. In some cases, it may be easier and quicker to reapply for the benefit with more evidence than you gave the first time. Welfare advocates can help you make this <span class="noglossary">decision</span>. (See [[PovNet]] for <span class="noglossary">contact</span> and website information for welfare advocates in your area.)
#If you decide to appeal, get a copy of a Notice of Appeal to the Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal from the welfare office.
#If you decide to appeal, get a copy of a <span class="noglossary">Notice of Appeal</span> to the Employment and Assistance Appeal Tribunal from the welfare office.
#Complete the Notice of Appeal and return it to the welfare office ''within seven business days'' after you received the reconsideration <span class="noglossary">decision</span>.
#Complete the <span class="noglossary">Notice of Appeal</span> and return it to the welfare office ''within seven business days'' after you received the reconsideration <span class="noglossary">decision</span>.
#If you are appealing a <span class="noglossary">decision</span> to cut off or reduce your welfare benefits or a supplement, you can ask the Ministry for an "appeal supplement" until the Tribunal makes its <span class="noglossary">decision</span> about your case. If you lose the appeal, you will have to repay the appeal supplement to the Ministry.
#If you are appealing a <span class="noglossary">decision</span> to cut off or reduce your welfare benefits or a supplement, you can ask the Ministry for an "appeal supplement" until the Tribunal makes its <span class="noglossary">decision</span> about your case. If you lose the appeal, you will have to repay the appeal supplement to the Ministry.


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