Series
Parliamentary Ombudsman and Financial Redress: Special Payments Unit
Catalogue reference: BN 135
What's it about?
BN 135
Policy relating to special payments, including compensation for delays in payments, interest on repayments, and ex-gratia payments.
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 135
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Title (The name of the record)
- Parliamentary Ombudsman and Financial Redress: Special Payments Unit
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1980-1997
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Description (What the record is about)
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Policy relating to special payments, including compensation for delays in payments, interest on repayments, and ex-gratia payments.
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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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For case files of the Parliamentary Commissioner (Ombudsman), see LAB 49
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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)
- File Office 270, FBJ and SPP
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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 of Health and Social Security, Finance Group, 1983-1988
- Department of Health and Social Security, Financial Division, 1976-1988
- Department of Social Security, 1988-2001
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 19 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 2009 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)
- The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) became custodians of the series in 2001 when DWP 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)
- 1982-1999
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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)
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From a review of the records in this series, responsibility for special payments policy centred on Branch 2 of the Finance Division C (Social Security)
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16560/
Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
Within the department: BN
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Parliamentary Ombudsman and Financial Redress: Special Payments Unit