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The General Strike
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Series
Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division A: Registered Files,...
Catalogue reference: BN 118
What's it about?
BN 118
This series includes files concerning the formulation and implementation of Employers' Statutory Sick Pay.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- BN 118
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Title (The name of the record)
- Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division A: Registered Files, Employers' Statutory Sick Pay (ESP series)
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1974-2008
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series includes files concerning the formulation and implementation of Employers' Statutory Sick Pay.
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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)
- ESP
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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 Health and Social Security, Insurance Division A, 1969-1988
- Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 257 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 2006 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
- Labour
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Custodial history (Describes where and how the record has been held from creation to transfer to The National Archives)
- The Department for Work and Pensions became custodians of the series in 2001 when the department replaced the Department of Social Security, 1988–2001. The series was previously held by the Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988.
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Accumulation dates (The dates the record was accumulated)
- The file series began in 1979
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Accruals (Indicates whether the archive expects to receive further records in future)
- Series is accruing.
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
- This series includes files concerning the formulation and implementation of Employers' Statutory Sick Pay.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16327/
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