Correspondence

Treatment of Historical Institutional Abuse payments in means-tested benefits

Letters in respect of a ministerial direction concerning the treatment of Historical Institutional Abuse payments in means-tested benefits.

From:
Department for Work and Pensions and The Rt Hon Th茅r猫se Coffey
Published
10 December 2021
This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

Documents

Letter from Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions to Secretary of State for Work and Pensions concerning the treatment of historical institutional abuse payments in means-tested benefits

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Ministerial direction from Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions

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The Permanent Secretary has written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions who has issued a Ministerial Direction to disregard payments from Historical Institutional Abuse schemes in the calculation of means tested benefits.

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Published 10 December 2021

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