...benefits – mainly employment support allowance, housing benefit and tax credits – to the new integrated UC system. This so-called “managed migration” will affect around three million people. The implementation...
...Social Security System. As I move on from SSAC I look forward to seeing new members pick up these vital roles. NOTE: The Department for Work and Pensions is seeking...
...outside. Therefore, when they advertised for new Committee members with legal expertise in social security, I thought why not take a look from the inside. I certainly have not been...
...and does all kinds of awesome things for the Gotham community. As a new WordPress user, you should go to your dashboard to delete this page and create new pages...
...although it took a further three years and some considerable political turmoil for Northern Ireland to agree to introduce UC here. New claims focused initially on those with the least...
Good public services are co-designed with people who use them and people who provide them. That way, at best, the design meets the needs and aspirations of the public -...
...resentment some claimants feel when it seems to work against them. During our visit to Jobcentres in Wales, we noted inspirational examples of best-practice where dedicated work-coaches, often working in...
...So we will now be distilling the scope of the project, and get cracking on it after Christmas. More news in 2018... In the meantime, we were able to launch...
...unintended consequences, consistency with parliament’s policy intentions, as well as potential ‘winners’ and ‘losers’ and how best to respond to them. SSAC is uniquely placed to do this work well...
...of detailed Government policy-making, for example for those Departments where there will be huge task of creating new UK law post-Brexit? [If you are interested in becoming the next SSAC...