Consultation outcome

Social security information-sharing: draft regulations

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Published: 21 November 2011

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

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Social security information-sharing consultation: government response

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Detail of outcome

Our responses to comments made on the proposals, conclusions and next steps.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on the introduction of new powers to make data-sharing easier for some welfare services.

This consultation ran from
21 November 2011 to 11:45pm on 13 January 2012

Consultation description

This consultation sought views on the introduction of new powers to make data-sharing easier for certain welfare services and social security purposes.

The consultation was aimed primarily at all local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales, including parts of the local authority that deliver Housing Benefit or welfare services.

Documents

Social security information-sharing: draft regulations

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Published 21 November 2011