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Series
Department of Social Security and successor: Registered Files of Policy Group on...
Catalogue reference: JB 62
What's it about?
JB 62
This series comprises files of the policy group with responsibility for the development and implementation of policy on state pensions. File prefixes used in this series are: BIL = Pensions Bill Team. CPS = Common Provisions. PCN = Pensions...
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 62
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Social Security and successor: Registered Files of Policy Group on State Pensions
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1975-2010
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series comprises files of the policy group with responsibility for the development and implementation of policy on state pensions.
File prefixes used in this series are:
- BIL = Pensions Bill Team.
- CPS = Common Provisions.
- PCN = Pensions Credit Legislation.
- SPL = State Pension Strategy Legislation.
- SPK = State Pension Reform.
- SPN = Winter Fuel.
- WPI = White Paper and Project Management.
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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)
- Registry 253, prefixes raised between 1994 – 2006: WPI, BIL , SPN, PCN, SPL, SPK
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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)
- 406 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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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Pay 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)
- File series began in 1994
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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 5.2.3 - pensions
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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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This file registry was started in the Department of Social Security's Policy Group Division E in 1994, which was reorganised into policy groups in 1997. When the Department for Work and Pensions was created in 2001 this policy group sat in the Pensions and Children Client Group Directorate until 2003, then moving to the Pensions and Disability Directorate until closure in 2006.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16323479/
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