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widow's benefit
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widow's benefit
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) (in the British National Insurance scheme) a former weekly payment made to a widow


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It emerged she had wrongly taken more than pounds 21,000 in widows' benefits over the previous seven years, without telling the authorities she was living with her partner.
Byline: By RICHARD SMITH A WIFE who pretended her husband was dead and claimed pounds 11,604 in widows' benefits was jailed yesterday.
No government is going to accept a reform which either ends compulsory widows' benefits or inflation-linked rises.
 
 
 
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