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Department of Social Security and successor: Registered Files of Policy Group on...

Catalogue reference: JB 62

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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

Reference

JB 62

Title
Department of Social Security and successor: Registered Files of Policy Group on State Pensions
Date

1975-2010

Description

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.

Arrangement

The series is arranged in file reference order (within each transfer).

Related material

See also: PIN 43 PIN 46 BN 88

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

Registry 253, prefixes raised between 1994 – 2006: WPI, BIL , SPN, PCN, SPL, SPK

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
  • Department for Work and Pensions, 2001-2001
  • Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
Physical description

406 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2017 Department for Work and Pensions

Subjects
Topics
Pay and pensions
Custodial history

Department of Social Security 1988-2001; Department for Work and Pensions 2001-

Accumulation dates

File series began in 1994

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Selection and destruction information

OSP5 5.2.3 - pensions

Administrative / biographical background

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.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16323479/

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