Publisher's Synopsis
This work offers guidance to all those advising clients on income support, family credit, social fund and disability working allowance. It includes provisions of the three 1992 Consolidation Acts, with cross-references with the Social Security Acts 1975 and 1986, and all amending regulations up to 1996. Definitions of words and phrases are given where they help in understanding key provisions, and the text includes comprehensive tables of cases and decisions, and a revised index.;A supplement to the main work is also published, and available separately. It brings the legislation up-to-date to October 1996, including substantial commentary on the Jobseeker's Allowance.