The Smith Commission’s Welfare Proposals

The Smith Commission made a range of proposals for the devolution of further welfare powers to Scotland. This briefing provides a background to the UK Government’s current welfare reform agenda, details of the main political parties’ submissions to the Smith Commission, and details of the proposals made by the Smith Commission.

ESO: Background information: Proposals to the Smith Commission on Further Powers in EU and International Affairs http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-smith-commission-scotland-to-control-14bn-of-income-tax-and-welfare-benefits-in-cross-party-deal/

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