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Consultation and a call for evidence on The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013.
Formal consultation and a call for evidence on The Income Support (Work-Related Activity) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2013.
A Social Security Advisory Committee report recommends improvements for Universal Credit support.
Consultation and a call for evidence about the government’s intention to extend the number of days a claimant must wait before they are entitled to get certain benefits from 3 to 7.
Consultation and a call for evidence about The Housing Benefit (Habitual Residence) Amendment Regulations 2014.
Consultation and call for evidence about The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013.
Consultation and a call for evidence about the Draft Income Support (Work-Related Activity) and Miscellaneous Amendments Regulations 2013.
A report on the Social Security Advisory Committee. This report is the reply by the government to the First Report of Session 2002 to 2003 (HC 296).
Sets out the SSAC's strategic objectives from April 2014 to March 2015.
Report of the Quinquennial Review of The Social Security Advisory Committee: response and final report, May 2003.
Patterns of employment, benefit eligibility and the rights and responsibilities agenda (November 2007).
Third Party Deductions (TPDs): Time for a Policy Review? (February 2008)
Rights and Responsibilities in the Social Security System (July 2009).
Telephony in DWP and HMRC: Call costs and equality of customer access - SSAC’s 2007 recommendations revisited (September 2009).
Getting Involved: The impact of the Benefits System on Encouraging the Participation of Disabled People in Public Life (December 2009).
SSAC Occasional Paper 9: Universal Credit and Conditionality (August 2012).
A study into the implementation of Universal Credit and the support needs of claimants - summary and report (May 2013).
Communications in the benefits system - summary, report and response from the DWP (September 2013).
The cumulative impact of welfare reform: a commentary - summary and report (April 2014).
Consultation and a call for evidence about Universal Credit and related regulations.
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