Treatment of Historical Institutional Abuse payments in means-tested benefits

Published By GOV.UK [English], Fri, Dec 10, 2021 5:12 AM


The Permanent Secretary has written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions who has issued a Ministerial Direction to disregard payments from Historical Institutional Abuse schemes in the calculation of means tested benefits.

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