Catalogue description HM Treasury: Public Services: Social Services and Territorial Departments Group: Social Security Division (ST1) and successors: Records (DSS Prefix)

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Reference: T 610
Title: HM Treasury: Public Services: Social Services and Territorial Departments Group: Social Security Division (ST1) and successors: Records (DSS Prefix)
Description:

This bilateral series contains policy work regarding Social Security benefits and National Insurance contributions, Department of Social Security administration, pensions and National Insurance and Social Fund Monitoring Benefits.

Date: 1994-1997
Arrangement:

Files are listed chronologically in file prefix order.

Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: DSS
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Treasury, Public Services, 1994-1995

Physical description: 73 file(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2019 Treasury

Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

The DSS prefix was created in July 1994 and replaced the SSP prefix which was created in 1981 (this succeeded the SS prefix which was in existence in 1975). The successor prefix to DSS was SS2 which opened in January 1998 but was short lived due to the introduction of digital record keeping at Treasury from 1998.

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