And a report by the work and pensions select committee warned that people are at risk of going hungry and losing their homes because of benefit delays. (politics.co.uk)
The same person who has to find extra money each week to cover the bedroom tax is also likely to be at risk from benefit delays or sanctions. (politics.co.uk)
He also expressed concerns that social service caseworkers would not be able to keep up with the increase in applications, causing benefits delays for regular food stamp recipients. (newsday.com)