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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.

19 October, 2016

53 per cent of people starting on universal credit during September 2016 were aged 16 to 24

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19 October, 2016

Whether claimant was in ‘exempt accommodation’ because of support provided by landlord

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18 October, 2016

Minimum room sizes to apply to shared homes to clamp down on overcrowding

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18 October, 2016

Government announces £40 million funding for homelessness prevention programme

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18 October, 2016

DWP should 'pay close attention to all aspects of every complaint at an early stage' in order to achieve resolution

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18 October, 2016

Troubled Families Programme has had ‘no significant or systematic impact’ on outcomes

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18 October, 2016

Financial pressures on self-employed ‘set to become more severe’ as universal credit is rolled out

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17 October, 2016

Government releases first statistics on new Access to Work Digital Service

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17 October, 2016

Introduction of lower benefit cap in Northern Ireland from 7 November 2016

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17 October, 2016

Motability in Northern Ireland to be charged for costs involved in making DLA and PIP payments direct to the charity

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17 October, 2016

Welsh government announces residential care capital limit to increase to £30,000 from April 2017

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17 October, 2016

Government responds to Help to Save consultation

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17 October, 2016

43 per cent of people in Britain live in homes that do not meet new ‘Living Home Standard’

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17 October, 2016

Employment case law round up

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14 October, 2016

TUC calls for action to close the gender pay gap

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14 October, 2016

More than £8 million was owed by 815 employers issued with NMW underpayment notices in 2015/2016

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14 October, 2016

New homelessness code of practice ‘could improve what is now an often hostile process’, say MPs

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14 October, 2016

Senior HMRC officials showed 'palpable disregard' for human implications of Concentrix scandal

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14 October, 2016

DWP to offer all 'double-capped' claimants a voluntary 40 minute 'intervention' to discuss their options

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