Introduction

People with Dependants :

People who have dependants are individuals who have personal or primary responsibility for the care of :

• A child
  
  
• Someone with a disability
  
  
• A dependant elderly person
  
  
• People who have dependants may be
  
  
• Of different ethnic backgrounds
  
  
• of different ages
  
  
• of different political beliefs
  
  
• of different religious beliefs or no religious belief
  
  
• of different gender
  
  
• they may also have a disability or no disability
  
  
• be married, single or living with a partner
  
  
• be of different sexual orientation.