Flood risk management and funding
This briefing paper provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood funding works.
Recovery of social security benefits from compensation awards. By Steven Kennedy. SN/SP/168.
Recovery of social security benefits from compensation awards (90KB PDF)
When a person is awarded compensation as a result of an accident, injury or disease, the
amount of compensation they receive may be reduced to take account of social security
benefits already paid to them. The current rules on ‘compensation recovery’ were
introduced in 1997, but such provisions are a longstanding feature of the social security
system.
Recovery of social security benefits from compensation awards (90KB PDF)
This briefing paper provides an overview of flood and coastal risk management in the UK, including which bodies manage risk, current policy on flood risk management, and how flood funding works.
This briefing outlines the various financial support available across the UK for installing energy efficient measures, heating and renewable energy in homes.
An overview of the legal aid system and related eligibility criteria.