Social Security and State Benefits
A Practical Guide
4th Edition
Published on 1. April 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
200 pages
978-0-7545-2569-1 (ISBN)
Description
Social Security and State Benefits: A Practical Guide covers the introduction of the State Pension Credit, the removal of child additions from Income Support and JSA and the transfer of many thousands of families on to tax credits. This fourth edition builds on its reputation for providing comprehensive coverage of all social security and state benefit issues. It also retains its user-friendly layout, with easy access to tables, key facts and figures.
More details
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-7545-2569-1 (9780754525691)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Contents: 1. Introductory Materials 2. Assessment of Means 3. Claiming for the Family 4. Claims, Decisions and Appeals 5. Overpayments and Recovery 6. Impact of the Human Rights Act 7. Income Support 8. Income-based Jobseekers Allowance 9. Working Families Tax Credit 10. Disabled Person's Tax Credit 11. Housing Benefit and Council Tax Benefit 12. Home Renovation Grants 13. Assessment of Means in Community Care 14. National Health Service Benefits 15. The Social Fund 16. Child Support Assessments 17. Child Benefit 18. Contributory Jobseekers Allowance 19. Incapacity Benefit and Statutory Sick Pay 20. Industrial Disablement Benefit 21. Invalid Care Allowance 22. Maternity Benefits 23. Retirement Pensions 24. Bereavement Benefits 25. Disability Living Allowance 26. Attendance Allowance;