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Thinking of applying for social assistance? Check these things first
Before applying for social assistance, you should check on the things that may stop you from getting it. These tips will help you make sure that your application can be processed without delay. Checking these things in advance will also help you avoid disappointment over a refused application.
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Are there changes in your circumstances?
Moving
When you move to a new home or the size of your family changes, you need to have many of your benefits reviewed.
Kela benefits for young people
There are many benefits available from Kela for young people who are starting an independent life and have a low income.
Marriage or cohabitation
Have your benefits reviewed if you move in with your partner or get married.
How separation affects your benefits
Have your benefits reviewed if you and your partner separate.