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14 December, 2015

Government should focus on changing rules for unemployed EU nationals rather than those in work, says IPPR

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14 December, 2015

Current system of council tax in Scotland ‘must end’, says Commission on Local Tax Reform

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14 December, 2015

New Scottish social security system requires ‘huge culture shift’, say MSPs

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14 December, 2015

Government must use Housing Bill ‘to take fight to unscrupulous landlords’, says Citizens Advice

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11 December, 2015

Introduction of new state pension for people reaching state pension age on or after 6 April 2016

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11 December, 2015

Government must take ‘urgent action’ to improve homelessness statistics

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11 December, 2015

Citizens Advice Scotland calls for universal credit changes as part of the devolution process

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11 December, 2015

Government announces there will be no 'staff transfer arrangements' for local authority housing benefit staff as universal credit rolls out

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11 December, 2015

Benefit sanctions are forcing people to sleep rough and go hungry, says Crisis

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11 December, 2015

Public Accounts Committee raises new concerns about performance of the Care Quality Commission

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11 December, 2015

Why working families fall into problem debt

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10 December, 2015

Council tenancies to be limited to five years

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10 December, 2015

House of Commons briefing on housing an ageing population

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10 December, 2015

TUC publishes guidance on well-being at work

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10 December, 2015

Government launches consultation into how the use of aids and appliances is accounted for during assessments for personal independence payment

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10 December, 2015

Employment Tribunal appeals up by 70 per cent compared to same quarter last year

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10 December, 2015

Number of social security and child support appeals in July to September 2015 up by 43 per cent on same period in 2014

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10 December, 2015

Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into universal credit ‘in-work progression’

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10 December, 2015

Local authorities in England and Wales spent 47 per cent of yearly DHP allocation in first six months of 2015/2016

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