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Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2015.
The Minister for Work and Pensions, the Baroness Deborah Stedman-Scott OBE DL, has appointed Matthew Doyle to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Read the minutes of the Social Security Advisory Committee meetings.
The government's response to the report 'Telephony in DWP and HMRC: an update' by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
A report on regulations to update the Universal Credit earnings threshold for exemption from the benefit cap, and the government’s response.
This report sets out the Social Security Advisory Committee's strategic objectives for the year to 31 March 2018.
The Freedom of Information Act (FOI) gives people the right to ask any public sector organisation for all the recorded information they have on any subject.
The government’s response to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) report about the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
The SSAC is consulting on proposals to move existing claimants in receipt of a working age income-related benefit to Universal Credit.
This consultation seeks evidence to inform a SSAC project on decision making and mandatory reconsideration before appeals in DWP and HMRC.
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about Jobseeker’s Allowance hardship payments in cases involving homelessness or mental health issues.
A study by the Social Security Advisory Committee: Occasional Paper No. 24
This annual report explains the work carried out by the Social Security Advisory Committee to 31 March 2018.
A SSAC report on regulations to change how long someone absent from Great Britain can remain entitled – and the government’s response.
A report on the ESA (Repeat Assessments and Pending Appeal Awards) (Amendment) Regulations 2015. It includes a government statement.
The Social Security Advisory Committee’s response to the Commons Procedure Committee inquiry on the scrutiny of delegated legislation related to exiting the EU.
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2018.
This report makes recommendations to help ensure the effective roll-out of the rest of the Universal Credit programme.
This is the government's response to the report 'Universal Credit: priorities for action' by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
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