IDB socio-cultural context Flashcards
1
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austerity
A
difficult economic conditions created by government measures to reduce spending of public funds
2
Q
food banks
A
community organisations that collect donations of non-perishable goods and give it out to people who are struggling financially.
3
Q
social deprivation
A
limited access to the social world or culturally normal social interaction due to multiple factors
4
Q
benefits (universal credit/ disability)
A
funds given by the government for those that qualify for them and need the extra help
5
Q
sanctions
A
benefits sanctions are when benefits are stopped for a period of time due to something the person recieving them has done.
6
Q
fit for work
A
the status one may be awarded after getting assessed on whether they are well enough to work
