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Subjects Discussed: THE MEANS TEST.

4 Nov 1940

###EANS TEST. ###eious ###ence: ###40)20th ###cusions, ### 1). ###holder ###cant. THE COMMITTEE had under further consideration note by the Chancellor of the Exchequer covering a a memorandum prepared in the Treasury setting out certain proposals for the modification of the Means Test (L.P.(40)45). THE CHAIRMAN suggested that the Committee should consider first the suggestion contained in paragraph 7 of the Treasury memorandum that 7/6 should be assumed to be the weekly contribution to overhead charges (including rent) made by an adult wage earner living in the house of a householder applicant.
Civil Defence Region
Nationwide
Collection ID
CAB71
Document Reference
CAB 71/1/23
Document Types
Summary
File Reference
CAB 71/1
Former Department Reference
LP(40) 21st Meeting
Identifier
10.1080/wtss.cab71.000001.023
Keywords
Billeting Children Clement Attlee Evacuees Family Housing Means Testing Pensions Prices Rental Properties Tribunals Unemployment Welfare
Language
English
Organizations Discussed
Lord President's Committee
Pages
9
Published in
United Kingdom
Series
Meeting Nos. 1(40) - 29(40), 11 June-20 Dec 1940; Papers Nos. 1(40) - 62(40), 12 June-29 Aug 1940; Statistics 1(40) - 4a, 12 Dec 1940
Themes
Preparations for War Peace Health Welfare