Catalogue description Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division B: Attendance Allowance, Registered Files (SD Series)

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Reference: BN 103
Title: Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division B: Attendance Allowance, Registered Files (SD Series)
Description:

This series contains registered files about the policy and formation of a new benefit for the severely disabled. The name of the new benefit was Attendance Allowance.

Date: 1957-1991
Related material:

For records of the National Attendance Allowance Unit see:

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

Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988

Physical description: 101 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

From 2003 Department for Work and Pensions

Selection and destruction information: Records selected under section 2.1.5 of the acquisition policy statement relating to formulation and delivery of social policies
Accruals: Series is accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

Attendance allowance was a new allowance for disabled persons payable to the carer up to the age of 16 and then either direct or to some other appointed person.

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