Catalogue description Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division K and Social Security Policy Group: Registered Files (K Series)

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Reference: BN 80
Title: Department of Health and Social Security: Insurance Division K and Social Security Policy Group: Registered Files (K Series)
Description:

This series contains registered files of Insurance Division K and the Social Security Policy Group.

Date: 1966-1995
Related material:

Earnings related supplements are held in the ER file series in:

PIN 72

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

Department of Health and Social Security, 1968-1988

Physical description: 940 file(s)
Access conditions: Open unless otherwise stated
Immediate source of acquisition:

from 2008 Department for Work and Pensions

from 2001 Department of Social Security

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:

Insurance Division K was created to deal with earnings-related benefit and occupational pensions rights (including contracting out). Its functions were dispersed into branches of Social Security Policy Group in 1973, as part of the reorganisation of the Insurance Divisions of DHSS.

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