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.
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Monday, 22 February 2021
Thursday, 11 February 2021
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
A register of the business interests of Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) members.
Tuesday, 19 January 2021
The agreement between HM Treasury, HM Revenue and Customs and the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
Wednesday, 06 January 2021
This project was conducted as part of the Social Security Advisory Committee’s (SSAC)independent work programme, under which the committee investigates pertinent issues relating to the operation of the benefits system.
Wednesday, 06 January 2021
This project was conducted as part of the Social Security Advisory Committee’s (SSAC)independent work programme, under which the committee investigates pertinent issues relating to the operation of the benefits system.
Monday, 21 December 2020
Correspondence between SSAC and Secretary of State for Work and Pensions about the Social Security, Child Benefit and Child Tax Credit (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020
Monday, 21 December 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Thursday, 03 December 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
A study by the Social Security Advisory Committee: Occasional Paper No. 24
Wednesday, 18 November 2020
A study by the Social Security Advisory Committee: Occasional Paper No. 24
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
This report considers the use of public funds in supporting the mobility needs of disabled people.
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
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.
Tuesday, 06 October 2020
Dr. Stephen Brien is confirmed as the new Chair of the Social Security Advisory Committee.
Tuesday, 08 September 2020
A statement by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) on the outcome of a joint action point from DWP's response to SSAC's managed migration report.
Monday, 17 August 2020
A register of the business interests of Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) members.
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Observations and recommendations on the department’s emergency response to COVID-19.
Tuesday, 28 July 2020
Observations and recommendations on the department’s emergency response to COVID-19.
Tuesday, 21 July 2020
This report considers the experience of separated parents and their children in the social security and child maintenance systems.
Tuesday, 07 July 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Monday, 01 June 2020
Kayley Hignell appointed to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
Monday, 01 June 2020
Observations and recommendations on the Department’s emergency response to COVID-19.
Friday, 29 May 2020
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about the Universal Credit surplus earnings and self-employed losses for Universal Credit claimants.
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
This report sets out the Social Security Advisory Committee's (SSAC's) strategic objectives for the year to 31 March 2021.
Wednesday, 27 May 2020
This report sets out the Social Security Advisory Committee's (SSAC's) strategic objectives for the year to 31 March 2021.
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about the Universal Credit surplus earnings and self-employed losses for Universal Credit claimants.
Thursday, 21 May 2020
Correspondence between SSAC and DWP about the Universal Credit surplus earnings and self-employed losses for Universal Credit claimants.
Wednesday, 25 March 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Monday, 23 March 2020
SSAC are consulting on how DWP engage with disabled people in formulating policies and processes which affect them.
Friday, 28 February 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2020.
Friday, 28 February 2020
Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) Freedom of Information (FOI) releases for 2019.
Monday, 24 February 2020
SSAC are consulting on how DWP engage with disabled people in formulating policies and processes which affect them.
Tuesday, 18 February 2020
This report considers the experience of separated parents and their children in the social security and child maintenance systems.
Tuesday, 05 November 2019
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.
Thursday, 31 October 2019
This call for evidence seeks views on the financial position of separated parents and the social security system.
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
A new report published today by the Social Security Advisory Committee highlights steps needed to improve the welfare of separated parents and their children.
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
This report considers the experience of separated parents and their children in the social security and child maintenance systems.
Tuesday, 22 October 2019
This call for evidence seeks views on the financial position of separated parents and the social security system.
Tuesday, 08 October 2019
This call for evidence seeks views on the Claimant Commitment, which Universal Credit claimants need to accept in order to receive Universal Credit payments.
Tuesday, 08 October 2019
This call for evidence seeks views on the Claimant Commitment, which Universal Credit claimants need to accept in order to receive Universal Credit payments.
Monday, 23 September 2019
This report assesses the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
Monday, 23 September 2019
This report assesses the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
Monday, 09 September 2019
A new report published today by the Social Security Advisory Committee highlights steps needed to improve the effectiveness of the claimant commitment under Universal Credit.
Monday, 09 September 2019
A new report published today by the Social Security Advisory Committee highlights steps needed to improve the effectiveness of the claimant commitment under Universal Credit.
Monday, 09 September 2019
The government’s response to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) report about the effectiveness of the Claimant Commitment in Universal Credit.
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