Commission on Social Security’s proposals for a new social security system

It’s been a long process, but on 13 October the Commission on Social Security - led by Experts by Experience - will be previewing its proposals for a new social security system.

This event will be online from 2pm to 3.30pm. It will:

- Explain the Commission on Social Security and its work.
- Preview the Commission’s proposals around a Guaranteed Decent Income, an entirely new approach to disability benefits, increased Child Benefit and supporting measures.
- Have time for questions and discussion.

There will be British Sign Language interpretation and automated live transcription.

The event is kindly hosted by Toynbee Hall and supported by London Challenge Poverty Week and Trust for London.

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More details to follow but on Monday 10th October the Commission on Social Security will be formally launching The Plan for a decent social security system in a livestreamed event from 1.45pm to 4.30pm.

The event will include:

- Experts by Experience highlighting problems with current benefits.

- Commission members presenting key proposals from The Plan for a decent social security system.

- A range of guest speakers offering reflections on The Plan and the theme of Building Support.

- An interactive element for comments, queries and ideas.

Details of the event now on eventbrite - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-plan-for-a-decent-social-security-system-building-support-tickets-421713746167

Both online and in attendance at Toynbee Hall