Series
Ministry of National Insurance and successors: Death Grants, Registered files (DG...
Catalogue reference: PIN 37
What's it about?
PIN 37
This series contains papers of the Ministry of National Insurance and successors relating to the institution, regulation and amendment of the system of death grants.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- PIN 37
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Title (The name of the record)
- Ministry of National Insurance and successors: Death Grants, Registered files (DG Series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1943-1985
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series contains papers of the Ministry of National Insurance and successors relating to the institution, regulation and amendment of the system of death grants.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- DG file series
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
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- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Department A, 1968-1969
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Department B, 1968-1969
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Department C, 1968-1969
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Department D, 1968-1969
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division A, 1969-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division B, 1969-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division C, 1969-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division D, 1969-1975
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division K, 1969-1982
- Department of Health and Social Security, Insurance Division L, 1972-1981
- Ministry of National Insurance, Administrative Divisions, 1944-1948
- Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department A, 1948-1953
- Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department B, 1948-1953
- Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department C, 1948-1953
- Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department D, 1949-1953
- Ministry of National Insurance, Unemployment Insurance Division, 1944-1948
- Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department A, 1953-1966
- Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department B, 1953-1966
- Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department C, 1953-1966
- Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department D, 1965-1966
- Ministry of Social Security, Insurance Department A, 1966-1968
- Ministry of Social Security, Insurance Department B, 1966-1968
- Ministry of Social Security, Insurance Department C, 1966-1969
- Ministry of Social Security, Insurance Department D, 1966-1968
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 74 file(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open unless otherwise stated
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Immediate source of acquisition (When and where the record was acquired from)
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From 1978 Department of Health and Social Security
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is not accruing.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Death grants, payable to relations of the deceased to defray funeral and allied expenses, were introduced by the National Insurance Act 1946 and were first paid for deaths occurring on or after 5 July 1949. The original conditions of the grant, its amount and the contributions to be made towards it have been amended.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11550/
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Ministry of National Insurance and successors: Death Grants, Registered files (DG Series)