清贫

• The withdrawals were mainly to avoid being labeled as the burden of society . the fact that the elders cannot depend on their children who also have economic difficulty and are unwilling to apply cssa has left the former no choice but live in poverty . they can t enjoy economic independence unless living alone and applying individually
  取消原因多是综援被视作标签，令长者觉得领取福利是社会负担，而子女因经济问题无法供养，又不愿全家申领，长者被迫过清贫日子，除非搬迁独居申请，否则无权决定经济自主。