There is not much point anyway because she probably receives full family credit.
They insist that the only people who can receive it must be on either family credit or income support.
Most people who receive family credit are women because they are single parents.
The measure takes on the main features of family credit and disability working allowance—and makes them worse.
Expenditure on family credit in 1994–95 was £1,441 million.
The cut-off for family credit is about three quarters of average earnings.
In addition, family credit is available to those with a dependent child.
There is a limited overlap between income support and family credit because an award of family credit lasts for six months.
