Correspondence

Jobseeker’s Allowance hardship payments (mental health and homelessness): SSAC correspondence

Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about Jobseeker’s Allowance hardship payments in cases involving homelessness or mental health issues.

Documents

DWP to SSAC: The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Hardship) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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SSAC response to DWP: The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Hardship) (Amendment) Regulations 2017

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Details

This correspondence is between the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and the the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC). It followed discussions about The Jobseeker’s Allowance (Hardship) (Amendment) Regulations 2017 at the SSAC meeting held on 17 May 2017.

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Updates to this page

Published 25 July 2017

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