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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.

26 October, 2015

Prime Minister announces new measures to reduce gender pay gap inequality

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26 October, 2015

Employment case law round up

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26 October, 2015

Government consults on data-sharing with HMRC for council tax collection purposes

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26 October, 2015

Private and public sector organisations pledge to recruit on ‘name blind’ basis

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26 October, 2015

Regulation 35 / test for people living abroad and claimant's inability to put forward a case due to lack of information in DWP submission

More Welfare rights case law

23 October, 2015

Need to establish grounds under which 'indefinite leave to remain' is granted in order to determine entitlement to pension credit

More Welfare rights case law

23 October, 2015

House of Commons Library briefing paper on the Housing and Planning Bill 2015/2016

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22 October, 2015

Heavy overdraft users could save up to £260 a year by switching bank accounts

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22 October, 2015

Government to pilot 14 day warning period before applying sanctions so that claimants can put forward further evidence

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22 October, 2015

Changes to universal credit transitional provisions

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22 October, 2015

Joseph Rowntree Foundation publishes new report comparing the UK's social security entitlements for young people with five other countries

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22 October, 2015

Local authorities suggest potential incentives to tackle housing benefit fraud and error

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22 October, 2015

Social care budget cuts are adversely affecting health services

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21 October, 2015

Tax credit cuts will ensure claimants 'will always be better off in work and working more hours', according to Exchequer Secretary

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21 October, 2015

Government must focus its welfare-to-work support more effectively on people with complex needs

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21 October, 2015

Motion calling on government to reverse decision to cut tax credits defeated in House of Commons

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21 October, 2015

Payment of class 3A national insurance contributions to increase additional state pension

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