Transparency and freedom of information releases

Read the minutes of the Social Security Advisory Committee meetings (SSAC).

• From: Social Security Advisory Committee
• Updated: 16 April 2024

• SSAC meeting dates for 2023

  Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) meeting dates for 2023: 25…

Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2023.

• From: Social Security Advisory Committee
• Updated: 6 December 2023

• To provide information about augmented reality and virtual reality training or its usage: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 20 November 2023 Date of response: 1 December 2023 1.…

• To provide information on any applications or software to record Record of Processing Activity (ROPA)

  Date received: 25 October 2023 Date of response: 2 November 2023…

• To provide a list of invoices that were not paid within 30 days for the last 6 financial years (2017/18 to 2022/23 inclusive)

  Date received: 22 August 2023 Date of response: 30 August 2023 1.…

• To provide information about the hosting of any communications channels dedicated to gender critical people or the SEEN network: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 21 July 2023 Date of response: 2 August 2023 1. Information…

• To provide information about the use of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) software: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 21 July 2023 Date of response: 2 August 2023 1. Information…

• To provide information concerning the maintenance of your corporate estate i.e. operational buildings, land and any other property (e.g. investment) and schools: SSAC FOI response

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• To provide information about IT infrastructure: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 25 May 2023 Date of response: 6 June 2023 1. Information…

• To provide information about Cloud services and infrastructure: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 26 April 2023 Date of response: 4 May 2023 1. Information…

• To provide information about agencies used to recruit temporary or contractor staff: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 1 February 2023 Date of response: 9 February 2023 1.…

• To provide a list of any contact with any domestic or transnational tobacco companies or anyone representing the tobacco industry including subsidiaries of tobacco industry: SSAC FOI response

  Date received: 20 February 2023 Date of response: 2 March 2023 1.…

This annual report explains the work carried out by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) to 31 March 2023.

• From: Social Security Advisory Committee
• Updated: 9 November 2023

• Social Security Advisory Committee annual report 2022 to 2023

  Chair’s Foreword Most of us will be supported by social security at some…

Data on lump sum payments recovered under the 2008 Diffuse Mesothelioma Scheme and the Pneumoconiosis etc. (Workers’ Compensation) Act 1979 (PWCA).

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 24 May 2023

Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2022.

• From: Social Security Advisory Committee
• Updated: 17 November 2022

Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2021.

• From: Social Security Advisory Committee
• Updated: 17 December 2021

This document provides a statement of accounts for the Social Fund for the financial year 2015 to 2016.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 7 July 2016

This document provides a statement of accounts for the Social Fund for the financial year 2014 to 2015.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 30 July 2015

Progress report on tackling fraud, error and debt in the benefits and tax credits system over the last 5 years, and planned future improvements.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and 1 others
• Updated: 26 March 2015

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

All correspondence between South Wales police and the Home Office since the introduction of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) in 2008

• From: Home Office
• Updated: 18 December 2014

This document provides a statement of accounts for the Social Fund for the financial year 2013 to 2014.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 26 June 2014

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

An investigation into allegations that targets have been set for sanctions in Jobcentre Plus.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 15 May 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

How efficiency can be quantified and ultimately delivered.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 22 March 2013

First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

Request for copy of DWP guidance on the use of language and written style. 20/10/11

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 20 October 2011

Contract schedules for the provision of managed services and hosting for the Government Gateway (September 2006)

• From: Department for Work and Pensions
• Updated: 10 September 2006