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This study provides a detailed examination of the extra costs incurred in participation in activities of the general community such as paid employment, further education and training, and attempts to explain their variation. The study raises a number of questions. Some of these relate to the eligibility criteria for income support measures for people with disabilities and people who are sick. Others address such inter related questions as the adequacy of benefits, the special needs of particluar groups, the incentive effects of provision on particpation. Keywords: Employment, Education