Judging Social Security: The Adjudication of Claims for Benefit in Britain

by John Baldwin, Richard Young, Nicholas Wikeley

This major study of the workings of the British social security adjudication system, the first since the tribunal structure reforms of 1984 and the benefit changes of 1988, examines the decision making processes in Department of Social Security local offices and at the social security appeal tribunals. A unique nationwide study based on hundreds of interviews with claimants, social security staff, and tribunal members, as well as on observation of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198257201
• ISBN13: 9780198257202
• Release Date: June 1994
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.8"