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12 August, 2015

More than 1.75m sanctions applied to jobseeker's allowance claimants since new regime began in October 2012

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12 August, 2015

Scottish Government working with DWP to implement changes to universal credit

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12 August, 2015

Cost of raising a child remains high at almost £150,000

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12 August, 2015

Less than 90,000 claimants on universal credit caseload as of 9 July 2015

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12 August, 2015

DWP confirms further details of personal independence payment roll-out

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11 August, 2015

Better prevention of homelessness in Wales ‘sets an example for the rest of the UK’

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11 August, 2015

STUC to receive £100,000 to implement progressive workplace practices

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11 August, 2015

Care and Support (Assessment) (Wales) Regulations 2015

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11 August, 2015

Government considering extending proposed four year residence requirement for tax credits to all British citizens

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11 August, 2015

Unlawful for tribunal to take into account experience of reports by healthcare professionals in other cases without giving the DWP representative an opportunity to comment

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11 August, 2015

Initial error made by HMRC and not subsequently corrected by claimant was not an ‘official error’

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10 August, 2015

UK Statistics Authority calls on DWP to provide more comprehensive analysis of sanction rates for JSA claimants

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10 August, 2015

Immigration Minister announces crackdown on employers of illegal migrants

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10 August, 2015

Local Government Association calls for council tax discount for carers

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10 August, 2015

Chief inspector of social care warns of broken care system that is failing carers

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10 August, 2015

Absolute time limit of 13 months for an appeal may be extended in exceptional circumstances / need for oral hearing to determine whether claimant had received decision notices before appeal struck out

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10 August, 2015

HA, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Ealing

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10 August, 2015

Employment case law round up

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10 August, 2015

Pensions Minister calls on carers to sign up for carer’s credits

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