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The Green Paper “No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility” was a wide ranging consultation on the future of welfare. It set out plans for improving support and work incentives to create a system that rewards responsibility and delivers greater choice and control over the support that is provided. The consultation closed on 22 October 2008.

A summary of responses to the consultation and the Government’s White Paper will appear on here.

Read the Green Paper

• PDF No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility (1.73MB)
• Section by section - PDF Cover (386KB)
• Title (77KB)
• Contents (41KB)
• Foreword (170KB)
• Executive summary (157KB)
• Chapter 1 Promoting opportunity and realising potential (295KB)
• Chapter 2 An obligation to work (503KB)
• Chapter 3 No one written off (377KB)
• Chapter 4 Ending child poverty (190KB)
• Chapter 5 Delivering choice and control for disabled people (208KB)
• Chapter 6 Simplifying and streamlining the benefit system (258KB)
• Chapter 7 Empowerment and devolution – a new way of delivering our services (172KB)
• Chapter 8 Next steps – our commitment to listen (122KB)

Consultation questions

• No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility – List of consultation questions (13.9KB) rich text format

Quick Read

The Quick Read is a shorter summary of the Green Paper.

• No one written off - quick read (547KB)   

Impact assessment

• Impact assessment – No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility (387KB)