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This report considers telephony performance at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC).
A SSAC report on regulations to change how long someone absent from Great Britain can remain entitled – and the government’s response.
A SSAC report on draft Housing Benefit regulations about backdating claims and removing the family premium and the government's response.
This report examines the support available for bereaved people and anticipates the impact of Bereavement Support Payment from 2017.
The review calls for government, devolved administrations, local authorities and interested organisations to develop localisation together.
This report makes recommendations to help ensure the effective roll-out of the rest of the Universal Credit programme.
A SSAC report on the Universal Credit (Waiting Days) Amendment Regulations 2015. It includes a government statement.
A report on the ESA (Repeat Assessments and Pending Appeal Awards) (Amendment) Regulations 2015. It includes a government statement.
This report is about 'surplus earnings' and 'self-employed losses' in Universal Credit. It includes a government statement.
This is the committee's response to an HM Revenue & Customs request for views on their draft guidance on Tax-Free Childcare.
A report on the Housing Benefit (Habitual Residence) Amendment Regulations 2014 (S.I. 2014 No. 539). It includes a government statement.
This response to the House of Lords Digital Skills Select Committee deals mainly with digital inclusion and developing digital skills.
This report asks the government to examine the balance in social security coverage between self-employed and employed workers.
A SSAC report on the Social Security (Jobseeker’s Allowance and Employment and Support Allowance) (Waiting Days) Amendment Regulations 2014.
The cumulative impact of welfare reform: a commentary - summary and report (April 2014).
Our research supports the advice we give to ministers and the discussions we have with our stakeholders.
A report on the draft Income Support (Work-Related Activity) and Miscellaneous Amendment Regulations 2014 by SSAC.
A report on the Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013 by SSAC.
Communications in the benefits system - summary, report and response from the DWP (September 2013).
A study into the implementation of Universal Credit and the support needs of claimants - summary and report (May 2013).
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