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Resources

Here you can find a variety of publications, documents and websites which may be of interest

Welfare Glossary

DWP - Welfare Reform Bill 2011 Impact Assessments and equality impact assessments
Centre for Regional Economic and Social Research, Shefield Hallam University - Incapacity Benefit Reform: The local, regional and national impact (November 2011)
IFS Publication - Child and Working Age Poverty from 2010 to 2020 (11 October 2011)
DWP Briefing Notes: (10 October 2011)
SCVO - Briefing: The Scottish Government Welfare Reform Debate (4 October 2011)
OPFS - Welfare Reform : Child Maintenance Briefing (October 2011)
OPFS Welfare Reform Bill 2011 - Impacts on Lone Parents and Children (October 2011)
Citizens Advice Scotland - Young People and Benefits - (October 2011)
SCoWR - Briefing: To House of Lords on Welfare Reform Bill (September 2011)
Inclusion Scotland - Welfare Reform Briefing (September 2011)
CAPS Independent Advocacy - Fluctuating Outcomes (September 2011)
Communities and Local Government, Localising Support for Council Tax in England: Consultation (2 August 2011)
The Fawcett Society, Single Mothers:Singled Out (24 June 2011)
Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA), Report on impact of Welfare Reforms (23 June 2011)
Personal Independance Payment:DWP initial draft assessment - Disability Alliance Response (June 2011)
House of Commons Public Bill Committee - Welfare Reform Bill - Associated Memorandum - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (CoSLA) - additional memorandum (26 May 2011)
Edinburgh Council - Independant Living Fund and welfare benefits changes...... (24 May 2011)
Capability Scotland - Care home residents' use of the mobility element of DLA (17 May 2011)
House of Commons Public Bill Committee - Welfare Reform Bill - Associated Memorandum - Capability Scotland and Inclusion Scotland (13 May 2011)
House of Commons Public Bill Committee - Welfare Reform Bill - Associated Memorandum - Convention of Scottish Local Authorities (CoSLA) (28 April 2011)
House of Commons Public Bill Committee - Welfare Reform Bill - Associated Memoradum - Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) (25 March 2011)
Welfare Reform Bill (published 17 Feb 2011)
Demos Report - Destination Unknown (Spring 2011)
Reassessment of Incapacity Benefits (25 November 2010)
DWP Business Plan (23 November 2010)
Institute for Public Policy Research - Universal Credit, White Paper Response (23 November 2010)
Welfare Reform - White Paper (11 November 2010)
SCoWR - Consultation Response (1 October 2010)
Poverty Alliance - Consultation Responses (1 October 2010)
Scottish Local Govt. Forum Against Poverty & Rights Advice Scotland - People, Councils the Economy (Sept 2010)
21st Century Welfare - key consultation issues (22nd September 2010)
21st Century Welfare (30 July 2010)