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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.

21 July, 2015

Biggest challenge for local authorities in preparing for universal credit is lack of clear information on timescales and future plans

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21 July, 2015

Payment of class 3A national insurance contributions in Northern Ireland

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20 July, 2015

Housing (Right to Buy) (Prescribed Forms) (Amendment) (England) Regulations 2015

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20 July, 2015

Phasing out of pension credit assessed income periods and restriction of savings element for some mixed-age couples

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20 July, 2015

Child tax credit ‘decisions’ set aside for lack of coherence and connection to legal powers

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20 July, 2015

Employment case law round up

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17 July, 2015

Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into welfare-to-work provision

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17 July, 2015

Income Tax (Limit for Rent-a-Room Relief) Order 2015

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17 July, 2015

Cap on care costs in England to be delayed until 2020

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17 July, 2015

National Audit Office qualifies its opinion on tax credits expenditure in 2014/2015

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17 July, 2015

Private renters have the highest weekly housing costs - and a third struggle with their rent

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17 July, 2015

Government announces review to ‘cut red tape’ in the care home sector

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17 July, 2015

System for supporting young people leaving care is not working effectively

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17 July, 2015

Friends and relatives unknowingly signing up to large debts as guarantors

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17 July, 2015

Relevance of type of clothing to PIP activity 6 (dressing and undressing); application of regulation 4(2A)

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17 July, 2015

Tribunal erred by failing to explain why it decided to determine appeal without an oral hearing

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16 July, 2015

Almost two-thirds of children in poverty now live in working families

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