Research Briefing
This note gives details of the proposal in the July 2009 Green Paper, Shaping the Future of Care Together, to integrate some elements of disability benefits with other funding streams to create a new system of care and support for older people in England.
Research Briefing
This is a report on the Committee Stage of the Welfare Reform Bill. It complements Research Papers 09/08 and 09/09 prepared for Commons Second Reading.
Research Briefing
This paper is one of two which examine the main proposals of the Welfare Reform Bill 2008-09. It deals with Part 1 of the Bill, which includes provisions to establish a 'work for your benefit' scheme for the long-term unemployed, to allow piloting of the 'personalised conditionality' regime, and to enable the future abolition of income support. See also Research Paper 09/09.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on the Christmas Bonus and the associated 60 pound one-off payment for 2008-09, from 2009.
Research Briefing
Sets out the basis for the uprating of benefits and tax credits in 2009
Research Briefing
This Commons Library briefing paper has been archived as it no longer offers up-to-date information. However, we have published other papers which may be of interest.
Research Briefing
Recovery of social security benefits from compensation awards. By Steven Kennedy. SN/SP/168.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on Incapacity Benefit and pension age, from 2006.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on working and claiming incapacity benefits: the 'Permitted Work Rules', from 2005.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on community sentences and withdrawal of benefits pilots, from 2005.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on Incapacity Benefit reforms: ‘Pathways to Work’, from 2005.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on passported benefits, from 2005.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on reforming Incapacity Benefit, from 2005.
Research Briefing
This is an archived Commons Library briefing on social security benefits for people in hospital, from 2005.
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