Budgeting Loans Crisis

1994 to 1998

three mentions

over four years

Budgeting Loans Crisis

_{Benefits Agency Applications}

- April 27, 1994

Clearance times Year Maternity payments Funeral payments Community Care grants Budgeting Loans Crisis loans 1988–89 n/a n/a 7 working days 13 working days 1 working day 1989–90 n/a n/a 8 working days 10 working days 1 working day 1990–91 n/a n/a 7 working days 4.

_{Social Fund}

- Feb. 6, 1996

Social Fund statistics for the Benefits Agency's (BA's) Northumbria District Social Fund applications refused Funeral payments awarded Community Care grants Budgeting Loans Crisis loans 1990 134 — — — 1991 148 — — — 1992 222 — — — 1993 281 — — — 1994 282 — — — 1995 292 2788 2916 2494 1996 316 999 919 1,029 1997 313 1.

_{Blyth Valley}

- Feb. 18, 1998