{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-information-regulations-1999/regulation-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-information-regulations-1999/regulation-14.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/1999/3108",
  "legislation_title": "The Social Security (Claims and Information) Regulations 1999",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/social-security-claims-and-information-regulations-1999",
  "path": "regulation/14",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": "Purposes for which information may be used",
  "text": "(1) The purposes for which information supplied in connection with matters referred to in paragraph (2) may be used are for —\n(a) the processing of any claim for a social security benefit or a war pension or for an application for a maintenance assessment under the Child Support Act 1991;\n(b) the consideration of any application for employment by a person to whom information is supplied in connection with any employment opportunity;\n(c) the consideration of the training needs of the person who supplied the information;\n(d) any purpose for which a work-focused interview may be conducted ;\n(e) the prevention, detection, investigation or prosecution of offences relating to social security matters.\n(f) assessing the employment or training needs of the person to whom the information relates;\n(g) evaluating the effectiveness of training, advice, support and assistance provided;\n(h) monitoring the retention of employment.\n(2) The matters referred to in this paragraph are —\n(a) work-focused interviews; or\n(b) any other provision in or introduced by these Regulations.",
  "extent": "E+W+S",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Reg. 14(1)(f)(g)(h) inserted (6.4.2010) by The Social Security (Claims and Information) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/508), regs. 1, 2(4)"
    },
    {
      "type": "M",
      "label": "M1",
      "text": "See: Regulation 3 of these Regulations."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3108/regulation/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:35:12.448080+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}