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The October issue of Benefits is now available. Contents below. You
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Benefits - A Journal of Social Security Research, Policy and Practice
Number 38, October 2003, Volume 11, Issue 3
DISABILITY AND ILL-HEALTH
Commissioning Editor for this issue:
Karen Rowlingson, Department of Social and Policy Sciences, University of Bath
ARTICLES
Why have disability categories in social security?
Deborah Mabbett, School of International Studies, Brunel
University
Disabled people and jobs
Richard Berthoud, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University
of Essex
Disability Working Allowance: what was the point?
Norman Cockett, Department for Work and Pensions
In search of a welfare-to-work solution: the New
Deal for Disabled People
Bruce Stafford, Centre for Research in Social Policy, Loughborough
University
Underwriting citizenship for older people
Gary Craig, Paul Dornan, Jonathan Bradshaw, Ruth Garbutt, Saira Mumtaz,
Alia Syed and Antoinette Ward, Universities of York and Hull
RESEARCH ROUND-UP
National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux
Unfair and underfunded: CAB evidence on what's wrong with the Social
Fund
Joseph Rowntree Foundation
Tax credits and how to respond to income changes
Department for Work and Pensions
New Deal for Lone Parents: Second synthesis report of the national
evaluation
VIEWPOINT
Myths about the tax and benefit systems
Fran Bennett, Senior Research Fellow, Department of Social Policy and
Social Work, University of Oxford
IN PRACTICE
The capital limit for Housing Benefit/Council Tax Benefit has been
abolished (or not)...
Alan Franco
Changing claims?
Terry Patterson
POLICY REVIEW
A long way to travel: towards a rational migration policy for the UK
Adrian Harvey, Fabian Society
REPORT BACK
OFFICIAL BUSINESS
PARLIAMENTARY QUESTIONS
BOOK REVIEWS
Goul Andersen and Jensen (eds) (2002) Changing labour markets, welfare
policies and citizenship, Reviewed by Guiliano Bonoli, Department of
Social Work and Social Policy, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
Barnes et al (2002) Poverty and social exclusion in Europe, Reviewed by
Rob Sykes, School of Social Science and Law, Sheffield Hallam University
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