Catalogue description Ministry of National Insurance and successors: Registered Files (H Series)

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Reference: PIN 32
Title: Ministry of National Insurance and successors: Registered Files (H Series)
Description:

This series contains files of the Ministry of National Insurance and successors relating to some of the problems arising out of the implementations of the provisions of the National Insurance Act 1946 and the National Insurance (Industrial Injuries) Act 1946.

The series includes the arrangements which had to be made for the transfer in stages of approved societies' records and the payment of benefit to their members.

As well, there are two files relating to the possibility of granting retirement pensions to single women at the age of fifty-five years, and two files relating to medical certification.

Date: 1935-1966
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: H file series
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Health, 1919-1968

Ministry of National Insurance, Administrative Divisions, 1944-1948

Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department A, 1948-1953

Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department B, 1948-1953

Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department C, 1948-1953

Ministry of National Insurance, Insurance Department D, 1949-1953

Ministry of National Insurance, Unemployment Insurance Division, 1944-1948

Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department A, 1953-1966

Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department B, 1953-1966

Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department C, 1953-1966

Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance, Insurance Department D, 1965-1966

Physical description: 56 file(s)
Access conditions: Subject to 30 year closure
Accruals: Series is not accruing.
Administrative / biographical background:

There were considerable alterations in the conditions for and rates of payments of widows, orphans and old age contributory pensions and the National Assistance Board were actively concerned with the Ministry of National Insurance on these and other matters.

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