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Daily news and case law updates across five areas of social welfare law: welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment and community care. Subscribe for updates.

20 June, 2017

Decisions relating to ill health and disability benefits are often made with insufficient medical evidence, says Citizens Advice Scotland

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20 June, 2017

Further roll-out of the universal credit full service between July and September 2017

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20 June, 2017

Disregard of emergency funds for the purposes of calculating social security benefits

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20 June, 2017

Ombudsman finds two councils at fault for causing delay in move from care to independent living

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19 June, 2017

Amendment of the additional earnings disregard entitlement conditions for housing benefit

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19 June, 2017

Insolvency (Regulation (EU) 2015/848) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (Scotland) Regulations 2017

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19 June, 2017

Employment case law round up

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16 June, 2017

HMRC’s methodology for producing fraud and error statistics questioned

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16 June, 2017

DWP ministerial responsibilities post-election 2017

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16 June, 2017

Period within which local authorities in Scotland must publish local eligibility criteria for carers

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16 June, 2017

Disregard of emergency funds for the purposes of social security benefits

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16 June, 2017

Contributory benefit rates are 'much below' international minimum standards, says International Labour Organisation

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15 June, 2017

HMRC errors led to reductions in tax credit payments of £30 million in 2015/2016

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15 June, 2017

Greater Manchester Police v Bailey

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15 June, 2017

Council found at fault by LGO for treating a care home resident with dementia as a self-funder

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15 June, 2017

ICAP Management Services Ltd v Berry & Anor

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14 June, 2017

Competition & Markets Authority to investigate concerns that care homes may be breaking consumer law

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