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Cabinet papers and Regulatory Impact Statements

These are the Regulatory Impact Statements and Cabinet Papers relating to the Welfare Reform changes in August 2012, October 2012 and July 2013.

Paper A - Overview (PDF 2.45MB)

Paper A, Appendix A - Who is affected by key policy changes (PDF 17.72MB)

Paper A, Appendix B - Case studies to illustrate impact (PDF 172.67KB)

Paper B - Design of the new benefit categories (PDF 5.35MB)

Paper C - Health and disability (PDF 14.04MB)

Benefit rates and abatement rules for some sole parents, widows and Domestic Purposes - Women Alone beneficiaries who receive Jobseeker Support from 15 July 2013 (PDF 823.82KB)

Paper A - Welfare Reform - Overview of Package (PDF 3.06MB)

Paper B - Availability and Preparation for work (PDF 3.64MB)

Paper C - Parents on a benefit who have subsequent children (PDF 1.84MB)

Annex to Paper C - Parents on benefit who have subsequent children (PDF 1.51MB)

Paper D - Youth pipeline information sharing (PDF 1.99MB)

Policy decisions on the youth package (PDF 3.18MB)

Further policy decisions on youth package (PDF 8.26MB)

Regulatory impact statements

Read the Phase One Regulatory Impact Statements

Read the Phase Two Regulatory Impact Statements

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