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7 August, 2015

‘Right to rent’ pilot has been ineffective, new figures suggest

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7 August, 2015

Whilst the current council tax system has many deficiencies, reform is a ‘major undertaking’

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6 August, 2015

Government to end automatic right of public sector workers to have union fees paid direct from wages

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6 August, 2015

Council wrong to use Working Time Directive to refuse funding for care by mother of disabled man

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6 August, 2015

16.7 per cent of jobseekers sanctioned in year up to April 2014

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6 August, 2015

Second decision on claim, made in ignorance of first decision, was not valid

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6 August, 2015

More than 62,000 households have had their housing benefit capped since April 2013

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5 August, 2015

Doughty Street Chambers reports on victory in High Court for asylum seeker with care needs

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5 August, 2015

TUC publishes report on work-life balance impacts of night working

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5 August, 2015

Acas publishes equality guides for employers

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5 August, 2015

Introduction of universal credit waiting days from 3 August 2015

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5 August, 2015

Further roll-out of universal credit between September 2015 and April 2016

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5 August, 2015

Tribunal should have considered attention needed by claimant when mobilising / approach to findings on care

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4 August, 2015

Sharing of data on universal credit claimants with local authorities for council tax support purposes

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4 August, 2015

Housing Ombudsman reports on 28 per cent increase in volume of complaints and enquiries

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4 August, 2015

Landlords convicted of illegally evicting a tenant could be required to repay equivalent of 12 months' housing benefit

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4 August, 2015

Health Secretary has broken his promise on elderly care cap, says chair of Commons Health Committee

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3 August, 2015

Care and Support (Eligibility) (Wales) Regulations 2015

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3 August, 2015

‘Tackling rogue landlords and improving the private rental sector’

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