Social security benefits

New and updated

• Personal independence payment (PIP)

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the personal independence payment rates in force from 9 April 2018.

• Income support

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the income support rates in force from 9 April 2018.

• Industrial injuries disablement benefit

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the industrial injuries disablement benefit rates in force from 9 April 2018.

• Jobseeker's allowance

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the jobseeker’s allowance rates in force from 9 April 2018.

• Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the Employment and Support Allowance rates in force from 9 April 2018.

• Working and Child Tax Credit

  Type:

  Statutory rates

  Updated to reflect the Working and Child Tax Credit rates in force from 6 April 2018.

• Working Tax Credit (WTC)

  Type:

  Employment glossary

  Definition from the XpertHR glossary.

• Child Tax Credit (CTC)

  Type:

  Employment glossary

  Definition from the XpertHR glossary.

• ECJ decision on job-seekers' allowance

  Date:

  14 October 2005

  Type:

  Law reports

  On 15 September 2005, the European Court of Justice ("the ECJ") gave its decision in Office national de l'emploi v Ioannis Ioannidis (C-258/04).

• ECJ: Entitlement to social security benefit for non-nationals

  Date:

  1 May 2004

  Type:

  Law reports

  In Case C-138/02, Brian Francis Collins v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the European Court of Justice issued a ruling on 23 March 2004 examining the extent to which national legislation may make entitlement to the UK benefit jobseeker's allowance conditional on a residence requirement.