英国の福祉制度における長年存在するもののあまり知られていない規定により、海外での一夫多妻婚に基づく複数の配偶者がいる対象世帯に対し、週単位の給付額が増額されている。
政府の最新の数値によると、対象となる世帯は、配偶者が一人増えるごとに週166ポンドの追加給付を受け取ることになる。この引き上げは、賃金上昇とインフレに連動した英国の年次給付改定の一環である。当局は、影響を受ける世帯数は依然として比較的少ないと強調している。
英国の福祉制度、一夫多妻世帯への給付額を引き上げ
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