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Department of Health and Social Security: Finance Group Division (Social Security)...

Catalogue reference: BN 142

What's it about?

BN 142

Financial aspects of contributions policy; Public Expenditure Survey costings; departmental resources; computer usage and privacy.

Full description and record details

Reference

BN 142

Title
Department of Health and Social Security: Finance Group Division (Social Security) Branch 2, Financial Policy
Date

1979-2000

Description

Financial aspects of contributions policy; Public Expenditure Survey costings; departmental resources; computer usage and privacy.

Arrangement

The series is arranged in file reference order.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

File Office 565, DMA, DMAN, DMB, DMC, DMBN, DMC, DMCF, DMCN, DMD, DME, DMF, DMG, DMH, DMI, DMJ, DMK, DML, DMM, DMN, DMO, DMS, DMV, HD, XZA

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Department of Health and Social Security, Finance Group, 1983-1988
Physical description

33 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 2009 Department for Work and Pensions

Subjects
Topics
Government finances
Computing
Custodial history

The Department for Work and Pensions became custodians of the series in 2001 when it replaced the Department of Social Security, 1988-2001. The series was previously held by the Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988.

Accumulation dates

1980-2001

Accruals

Series is accruing.

Selection and destruction information

This series meets TNA's Acquisition Policy theme 2.2.1.5 Formulation and delivery of social policies, documenting the work of the Finance Division (Social Security) (Branch 2). The selection and destruction is in line with OSP 5 The Administration of Social Security 1979-1991.

Administrative / biographical background

Under the Department of Health and Social Security, Branch 2 of the Finance Division (Social Security) was responsible for the financial aspects of the department's Contributions policy, as well as costings and surveys for the public expenditure of the Department.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16515/

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