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Recovery of Social Welfare Overpayments


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  • 1  What happens if I am overpaid?
  • 2  How will I repay the overpayment?
  • 3  Will I have the right to comment on how I repay the overpayments?
  • 4  If I am repaying the overpayment in stages, what rate of repayment will apply
  • 5  What if I can't afford to repay the overpayment?
  • 6  Can you reduce or cancel my overpayment?
  • 7  What if I could have got a different social welfare payment for the period that the overpayment happened?
  • 8  Can I be taken to court?
  • 9  Do I need to repay any overpaid Supplementary Welfare Allowance?
  • 10  Where can I get more information?

We will tell you:

  • why you were overpaid,
  • how much you were overpaid,
    and
  • how we suggest you repay us.
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