HC Deb 04 April 1979 vol 965 c795W

Forward fare—actual cost.

Settling-in grant—£17.

Assisted home visits—12 visits per year, but only four visits per year for workers under 18 with no dependants. Actual costs, except that the worker must pay the first £1 of each return fare.

Temporary separation allowance—£17 per week.

Disturbance allowance—people from assisted areas without dependants—£7 per week—£14 per week for the first three months of transfer.

Retention of lodging allowance—introduced 1 April 1979—£7 per week.

Continuing liability allowance—Up to £17 per week.

Household removal expenses—actual cost.

Fares for dependants—actual cost.

Legal expenses grant

  1. (i) for house sale—three-quarters of legal costs to a maximum of £300.
  2. (ii) for house purchase-three-quarters of legal costs to a maximum of £195.

EMPLOYMENT TRANSFER AND KEY WORKERS SCHEMES
Employment transfer scheme Key workers scheme
Settling-in grant 18,522 223
Forward fare 13,472 150
Assisted home visits 8,178 129
Temporary separation allowance 4,175 77
Disturbance allowance 9,597 18
Continuing liability allowance Figures not available
Household removal assistance—includes removal expenses, legal fees grant, transfer grant and fares for dependants 5,338 180

Note: The retention of lodgings allowance was introduced on 1 April 1979 and figures for this are not therefore included in the Table.