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Series

Supplementary Benefits Commission: Inspectorate, Registered Files (SBCI Series)

Catalogue reference: AST 37

What's it about?

AST 37

This series contains files of the Supplementary Benefits Commission's Inspectorate. The files contain policy relating to the methods and programme of inspections, the Inspectorate's reports and analysis of the work undertaken, and reports of...

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Reference

AST 37

Title
Supplementary Benefits Commission: Inspectorate, Registered Files (SBCI Series)
Date

1965-1987

Description

This series contains files of the Supplementary Benefits Commission's Inspectorate. The files contain policy relating to the methods and programme of inspections, the Inspectorate's reports and analysis of the work undertaken, and reports of visits to local offices.

Arrangement
Arrangement

Former file reference

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference

SBCI file series

Legal status

Public Record(s)

Language

English

Creator(s)
Supplementary Benefits Commission, Inspectorate, 1966-1980
Physical description

162 file(s)

Access conditions

Open unless otherwise stated

Immediate source of acquisition

From 1999 Department of Social Security

Custodial history

Transferred to the Department of Health and Social Security in 1980 and the Department of Social Security in 1988.

Accruals

No further accruals.

Administrative / biographical background

The function of the Supplementary Benefit Commission's Inspectorate was to inspect reception and re-establishment centres.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C2517/

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Supplementary Benefits Commission: Inspectorate, Registered Files (SBCI Series)