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Extend disability and old age
October 1979
April 1979
October 1979
institutional accommodation
First stage of extending old age
allowance to those aged 70 74
(thore aged 73 - 74)
Second stage of extending old
age allowance to those aged
70 74 (those aged 70-72)
Introduction of incapacity
allowance
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April 1981
Introduction of sickness, injury
and death benefit scheme.
The introduction of the sickness, injury and death
benefit scheme requires more time because of the
need for full consultation and for the passage of
enabling legislation..
Financial Implications
39.
The additional annual costs over the next
five years of the various proposals outlined in this
memorandum are set out below. They take into
account the proposed time-table for the phasing in
of the programme of developments as outlined in
para. 38 (excluding the sickness injury and death
benefit scheme) and are expressed in constant prices.
In view of the uncertain nature of take-up it must
be emphasised that these are order of magnitude costs.
An element has been included for administrative costs
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