national assistance

(Social Welfare) (in Britain) formerly a weekly allowance paid to certain people by the state to bring their incomes up to minimum levels established by law Now replaced by income support

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national assistance - benefits paid to bring incomes up to minimum levels established by law

social assistance, supplementary benefit

social insurance - government provision for unemployed, injured, or aged people; financed by contributions from employers and employees as well as by government revenue

Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom

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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

3 trillion national assistance provided by the taxpayer.

Mandy's anger is misplaced; LETTERS to the EDITOR by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)

3 trilllion national assistance provided by the tax payer.

We should back union; You Say Email:letters@liverpoolecho.co.uk by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)

Newcastle City Council's adult services is supporting 118 failed asylum seekers under the National Assistance Act of 1948 with accommodation and subsistence at a cost of pounds 789,370 last year.

Taking over the asylum! IMMIGRATION RULING SPARKS FEARS by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)