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Law, Parliament, and Finance. Esp. of state welfare payments. See also supplementary benefit n. at compounds.
(in the United Kingdom) a form of welfare payment combining Unemployment Assistance and Public Assistance, introduced in 1948 (replaced in 1966 by…
General attributive, as social security benefit, social security legislation, social security number, etc.