Series
Department of Social Security: Registered Files of the Registry 642, Incapacity Policy
Catalogue reference: JB 61
What's it about?
JB 61
This series includes registered files concerning the section's responsibility for policy matters on Incapacity Benefit, Statutory Sick Pay and residual Severe Disablement Allowance as well as the stewardship of the Personal Capability Assessment.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- JB 61
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Social Security: Registered Files of the Registry 642, Incapacity Policy
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-2005
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series includes registered files concerning the section's responsibility for policy matters on Incapacity Benefit, Statutory Sick Pay and residual Severe Disablement Allowance as well as the stewardship of the Personal Capability Assessment.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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The series is arranged in file reference order (within each transfer).
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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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)
- Prefixes IBD (originally Incapacity Benefit and Disability Review) and PIB (originally Passported Incapacity Benefit)
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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 for Work and Pensions, 2001-2001
- Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 63 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 2017 Department for Work and Pensions
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- Department of Social Security 1988-2001; Department for Work and Pensions 2001
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- 1988 to 2010
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
- OSP5 5.2.5 - benefits for the disabled.
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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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Incapacity Policy branches were part of the Working Age Group Change Directorate from 2001 moving to Business Design Directorate in 2003 and to Central and Corporate Services from 2006 prior to closing in 2010.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16323478/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: JB
Records created or inherited by the Department for Work and Pensions
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Department of Social Security: Registered Files of the Registry 642, Incapacity Policy