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  2. Work Capability Assessment - Wikipedia

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    With initial decisions, almost two-thirds of claimants were declared 'fit for work' by the DWP in 2009 and 2010. This dropped to around half once the reassessment programme got underway in 2011; by 2013, it was a third; by 2014, only a quarter of claimants were declared 'fit for work' by the DWP at the first stage of the decision-making process ...

  3. Department for Work and Pensions - Wikipedia

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    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for welfare , pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million ...

  4. State Pension (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    The Old State Pension, consisting of the Basic State Pension (alongside the Graduated Retirement Benefit, the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme, and the State Second Pension; collectively known as Additional State Pension), is a benefit payable to men born before 6 April 1951, and to women born before 6 April 1953.

  5. R (Reilly) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

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    In X v The Netherlands (1976) 7 DR 161, the applicant was a specialised worker in the building industry. He claimed unemployment benefit and was required as a condition of payment to accept work which he considered to be unsuitable for a person with his qualifications and socially demeaning.

  6. Universal Credit - Wikipedia

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    Logo. Universal Credit is a United Kingdom based social security payment. It is means-tested and is replacing and combining six benefits, for working-age households with a low income: income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA), and Income Support; Child Tax Credit (CTC) and Working Tax Credit (WTC); and Housing Benefit.

  7. Rate schedule (federal income tax) - Wikipedia

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    (1) Because he is single, the pertinent rate table is Schedule X. [2] (2) Given that his income falls between $164,296 and $209,425, he uses the fifth bracket in Schedule X. [2] (3) His federal income tax will be "$33,602.42 plus 32% of the amount over $164,295." [2] Applying this formula to Taxpayer A, one arrives at the following result:

  8. Secretary of State for Work and Pensions - Wikipedia

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    The secretary of state for work and pensions, also referred to as the work and pensions secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with overall responsibility for the business of the Department for Work and Pensions. [3]

  9. Christmas bonus (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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    A Christmas bonus of £10 is paid to the recipients of long-term benefit in the United Kingdom.. This was established by the Pensioners and Family Income Supplement Payments Act 1972 as a one-off payment which was repeated by the Heath government in 1973 and 1974.