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The home of Social Security Advisory Committee on GOV.UK.
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about the Universal Credit surplus earnings and self-employed losses for Universal Credit claimants.
Neil Couling Director General, Change Group Department for Work and…
Victoria Todd Chair Social Security Advisory Committee Universal Credit…
Read the minutes of the Social Security Advisory Committee meetings.
Social Security Advisory Committee meeting dates for 2022: 26 January 16…
This briefing note sets out conclusions and recommendations for out of work benefit reform.
A report on the ESA (Limited Capability for Work and Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity) Amendment Regulations 2011 by SSAC.
Correspondence between SSAC and the Minister for Employment about The Universal Credit (Coronavirus) (Restoration of the Minimum Income Floor) Regulations 2021
A report by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) on the regulation and response from the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
These papers reflect the research we carry out to support the advice we give to ministers and the discussions we have with our stakeholders.
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about Jobseeker’s Allowance hardship payments in cases involving homelessness or mental health issues.
As part of its independent work programme, SSAC is conducting research that examines how public funds can be used most effectively to support the mobility needs of disabled people.
Consultation and a call for evidence about Universal Credit and related regulations.
Bereavement Benefits consultation: SSAC response.
Correspondence from SSAC to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on amendments to regulations to support the Way to Work campaign.
A new SSAC report assesses the future of working age contributory benefits for those not in paid work.
This report assesses the future of working age contributory benefits for those not in paid work.
This call for evidence seeks views on the financial position of separated parents and the social security system.
Correspondence between the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and the SSAC on amendments to regulations to support they Way to Work campaign.
Correspondence between SSAC and the minister for Disabled People, Health and Work about The Social Security (Claims and Payments, Employment and Support Allowance, Personal Independence Payment, and Universal Credit) (Amendm…
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