
“I would hope my remaining colleague Commissioner McSweeny would of course want to act on those kinds of cases,” the Republican said. Too much of the former defined the previous administration and thereby hurt innovation, according to Ohlhausen. While speaking at a technology conference Ohlhausen said she would direct the agency, primarily charged with enforcing consumer protection law, to look for “substantial harm” in cases, rather than practices by companies that only show the potential for harm. That same month Ohlhausen said if she were picked to lead the FTC, she said she would be reticent to use the agency’s investigatory and penalty powers, and more willing to give companies the benefit of the doubt. It’s a rare occurrence for the FTC - the federal government’s top privacy regulator - to confirm an active investigation at all, but even more so for Acting FTC Chairwoman Maureen Ohlhausen, the Republican commissioner President Trump selected to lead the agency shortly after his January inauguration. Equifax neglected to alert the public to the hack until Thursday.

However, if you are under 18 and pregnant you can get the money, even if you don't receive any of the above benefits.An unknown number of driver’s license numbers, 209,000 credit card numbers, and 182,000 credit dispute documents were also taken, and a group claiming to be the hackers threaten to release the stolen data online unless they receive $2.6 million in ransom this week. Universal Credit with no earned income or total earned income of £408 or less per month for the family.Child Tax Credit with a family income of £16,190 or less per year.Income-related Employment and Support Allowance.They typically must also be on certain benefits, including: The Healthy Start scheme offers out prepaid food cards to women who are more than 10 weeks pregnant or women or men who have children under four.

What is the Healthy Start scheme and how do I claim? We've outlined what the scheme is and who is eligible below. We reported last month that according to the Local Government Association (LGA), which represents 350 councils in England and Wales, around one in three people who can get the cash are not claiming. Healthy Start offers money to low-income families with small children to help pay for milk, vegetables, fruit and more.
