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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.

28 January, 2016

One per cent rent cut in social housing to be deferred for 12 months for supported accommodation

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28 January, 2016

Lords vote to block the abolition of work-related activity component in ESA and limited capability for work element in universal credit

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28 January, 2016

Opposition day motion on housing benefit and supported housing defeated

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28 January, 2016

Kinship carers and parents who adopt sibling groups to be exempt from two child restriction in child tax credit and universal credit

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28 January, 2016

Universal credit claimants are asked at their first interview if they are receiving council tax reduction, says Employment Minister

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27 January, 2016

Consultation launched on housing adaptations scheme in Northern Ireland

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27 January, 2016

Welsh Government announces £3m to support implementation of Wales’ new social care law

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27 January, 2016

National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2016

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27 January, 2016

Supreme Court holds that refusal of income support to 17 year old pregnant A8 national was lawful

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27 January, 2016

Court of Appeal holds, in overnight care and Sanctuary Scheme cases, that bedroom tax constitutes unlawful discrimination that cannot be justified

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27 January, 2016

Samin v Westminster City Council

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27 January, 2016

13 per cent increase in complaints and enquiries to Ombudsman about social housing allocations

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26 January, 2016

Scottish Government outlines new model for distribution of funding for the Scottish Welfare Fund

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26 January, 2016

Soor v London Borough of Redbridge

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26 January, 2016

House of Lords votes against government's proposed abolition of current system of measuring child poverty

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26 January, 2016

Lord Freud announces the government's intention to exempt recipients of carer’s allowance from the benefit cap

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26 January, 2016

DWP publishes an evaluation of the ‘In-work progression advice trial’

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25 January, 2016

Voluntary Right to Buy schemes launch as part of pilot being delivered by 5 housing associations

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25 January, 2016

Government launches consultation on ‘closed recruitment practices’ in the public sector

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