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30 September, 2016

Help to Buy mortgage guarantee scheme to close for new loans at end of 2016

More Housing news

30 September, 2016

Typical incomes of low to middle income households who are ‘just managing’ at 13 year low

More Welfare rights news

30 September, 2016

Meaning of 'initiating and completing personal action' for the purposes of the work capability assessment

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30 September, 2016

Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Commencement No. 3) Regulations 2016

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30 September, 2016

Mental health descriptors can apply where mental, cognitive or intellectual disablement may be physical in origin

More Welfare rights case law

29 September, 2016

Further roll-out of the universal credit digital service

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29 September, 2016

DoLS applications hit record high of 195,840 during 2015/2016

More Community care news

29 September, 2016

57 per cent of children in workless households in Northern Ireland were living in poverty in 2014/2015

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29 September, 2016

Claimants need low cost and flexible bank accounts to manage transition to universal credit

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29 September, 2016

Section 16 appeal decision may be worth pursuing despite conclusive nature of section 18 decision / meaning of 'in expectation of payment'

More Welfare rights case law

29 September, 2016

National Minimum Wage rates from October 2016

More Employment news

29 September, 2016

Adjustment of income-related benefits in Northern Ireland following up-rating of the new state pension

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28 September, 2016

Labour Party would scrap 'discredited' work capability assessment, says Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary

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28 September, 2016

Labour Party will review self-employment to avoid ‘insecurity and a woeful lack of rights’

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28 September, 2016

Reliance on EHIC as comprehensive sickness insurance cover for self-sufficiency under EC Directive 2004/38

More Welfare rights case law

28 September, 2016

Only 1 in 10 people caring for a person with cancer say they have had a formal carer’s assessment

More Community care news

28 September, 2016

Number of households accepted as statutorily homeless in England rises 10 per cent in a year

More Housing news

28 September, 2016

Satisfying the burden and standard of proof where there has been deprivation of capital

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27 September, 2016

Cap on payday loans should be extended to other high cost credit, says Citizens Advice

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