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This is the government's response to the report on bereavement benefit reform by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
This paper identifies the provisions for delegated, or secondary, legislation in the Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015.
This consultation focuses on improving the accessibility of Research and Development (R&D) tax credits for small companies.
Memorandum to the Joint Committee on Human Rights about the Welfare Reform and Work Bill.
This is the government's response to the report on localisation and social security by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
An SSAC consultation on the government’s plans for certain Universal Credit claimants to wait 7 days before they are entitled to benefit.
This seeks views on what is understood by ‘localisation’, its effect on benefits and services, and examples of good and bad experiences.
Equality analysis of reforms to the Access to Work employment support programme for disabled people.
The covenant exists to ensure that service personnel, veterans and their families are not disadvantaged as a result of their service.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Making the welfare system fairer, more affordable and better able to reduce poverty, worklessness and welfare dependency.
How the government is getting Britain working and helping people break the cycle of benefit dependency.
We're working with local authorities and their partners to help solve and prevent troubled families' problems in the long term.
Increasing the number of children who benefit from effective maintenance arrangements and improving collaboration between separated parents.
How the government is working to help people overcome complex problems that lead to poverty, to help them change the course of their lives.
A list of regulations and statutory instruments relating to the Welfare Reform Act 2012.
From April to get Working Tax Credit (WTC) self-employed people will need to meet new criteria.
This consultation seeks views on a proposal to change how people get a decision when they apply for a Social Fund Budgeting Loan.
This report sets out savings made for the public as part of the Troubled Families programme.
Consultation on proposals for a Right to Move for social tenants moving for job related reasons.
The committee is consulting on the government's proposals to close a loophole about Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) repeat claims.
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