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Welfare Reform Bill


Welfare Reform Bill

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Appeals

99   

Power to require consideration of revision before appeal

100   

Supersession of decisions of former appellate bodies

Electronic communications

101   

Electronic communications

Recovery of benefits

102   

Recovery of benefit payments

103   

Recovery of child benefit and guardian’s allowance

104   

Application of Limitation Act 1980

Investigation and prosecution of offences

105   

Powers to require information relating to investigations

106   

Time limits for legal proceedings

107   

Prosecution powers of local authorities

Penalties as alternative to prosecution

108   

Penalty in respect of benefit fraud not resulting in overpayment

109   

Amount of penalty

110   

Period for withdrawal of agreement to pay penalty

Civil penalties

111   

Civil penalties for incorrect statements and failures to disclose information

Loss of benefit

112   

Benefit offences: disqualifying and sanctionable benefits

113   

Benefit offences: period of sanction

114   

Benefit offences: sanctions for repeated benefit fraud

115   

Loss of tax credits

116   

Cautions

Administration of tax credits

117   

Tax credit fraud: investigation

118   

Tax credit fraud: prosecution and penalties

119   

Unauthorised disclosure of information relating to tax credit offences

120   

Tax credits: transfer of functions etc

Information-sharing

121   

Information-sharing between Secretary of State and HMRC

122   

Information-sharing in relation to provision of overnight care etc

123   

Information-sharing in relation to welfare services etc

124   

Unlawful disclosure of information

125   

Sections 122 to 124: supplementary

126   

Information-sharing for social security or employment purposes etc

 
 

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Part 6

Miscellaneous

Tell Us Once

127   

Functions of registration service

Child support maintenance

128   

Supporting maintenance agreements

129   

Collection of child support maintenance

130   

Indicative maintenance calculations

131   

Exclusion from individual voluntary arrangements

Employment and training

132   

Use of jobcentres by sex industry

Part 7

Final

133   

Repeals

134   

Financial provision

135   

Extent

136   

Commencement

137   

Short title

Schedule 1   —   

Universal credit: supplementary regulation-making powers

Schedule 2   —   

Universal credit: amendments

Schedule 3   —   

Abolition of benefits: consequential amendments

Schedule 4   —   

Housing credit element of state pension credit

Part 1   —   

Amendments to State Pension Credit Act 2002

Part 2   —   

Amendments to other Acts

Schedule 5   —   

Universal credit and other working-age benefits

Schedule 6   —   

Migration to universal credit

Schedule 7   —   

Jobseeker’s allowance in interim period: consequential

amendments

Schedule 8   —   

Social fund discretionary payments: consequential

amendments

Schedule 9   —   

Personal independence payment: amendments

Schedule 10   —   

Personal independence payment: transitional

Schedule 11   —   

Power to require consideration of revision before appeal

Schedule 12   —   

Supersession of decisions of former appellate bodies

Schedule 13   —   

Repeals

Part 1   —   

Abolition of benefits superseded by universal credit

Part 2   —   

Entitlement to jobseeker’s allowance without seeking

employment

Part 3   —   

Jobseeker’s allowance: responsibilities for interim period

 
 

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Part 4   —   

Jobseeker’s allowance: responsibilities after introduction of

universal credit

Part 5   —   

Employment and support allowance: responsibilities after

introduction of universal credit

Part 6   —   

Claimants dependent on drugs etc

Part 7   —   

Industrial injuries arising before 5 July 1948

Part 8   —   

Social fund: ending of discretionary payments

Part 9   —   

Disability living allowance

Part 10   —   

Powers to require information relating to claims and awards

Part 11   —   

Recovery of benefit payments

Part 12   —   

Loss of benefit: cautions

Part 13   —   

Information-sharing between Secretary of State and HMRC

 
 

 
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