Social Security Legislation 2024/25, Volume I: Non-Means-Tested Benefits

The Social Security Legislation series is a multi-volume work providing the relevant legislative text with detailed explanatory commentary, including reference to all relevant decisions of the courts, the Upper Tribunal and the former Social Security Commissioners. 

Volume one provides key source materials and authoritative commentary on non-means- tested benefits.
This practical guide covers ‘new-style’ jobseeker’s allowance (JSA), and ‘new-style’ employment and support allowance (ESA) and disability benefits, including personal independence payment (PIP).  

What's in this edition?

• Contributions, credits and home responsibilities protection
• Matters common to several non-means-tested benefits such as persons abroad, computation of earnings and dependency
• Disability benefits
• Statutory maternity benefits
• Bereavement benefits, retirement pension, state pension and graduated retirement benefit
• ‘New-style’ JSA and ESA
• Provisions on limited capability for work and limited capability for work-related activity
• Industrial injuries and prescribed industrial diseases
• Mesothelioma payments
• Vaccine damage payments