Definition the DSS in British English

the DSS noun

[plural] noun

/ˌdiː es ˈes/

An abbreviation of Department of Social Security, the old name for the British government department responsible for making payments to people who have low incomes or who cannot work.

people who are receiving payments from the government because they have a low income or cannot work

Example

Flat available to rent. No DSS.

Synonyms and related words

aid assisted living benefit

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