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26 February, 2015

Rough sleeping counts in England up 14 per cent between Autumn 2013 and Autumn 2014

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25 February, 2015

DWP has made 'very little progress' in delivering universal credit despite £700m spent so far, says Public Accounts Committee

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25 February, 2015

Extension of jobseeker’s allowance sickness periods

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25 February, 2015

Government intervention can make a massive difference to living standards and future levels of poverty, says Fabian Society

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25 February, 2015

Amendments to application of social security reciprocal agreements with Australia, Canada and New Zealand

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25 February, 2015

Creditors still chasing debts despite Debt Relief Orders, says Citizens Advice

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25 February, 2015

Around 100 care companies are investigated for failing to pay minimum wage

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25 February, 2015

Regulation and Inspection of Social Care (Wales) Bill introduced before National Assembly

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25 February, 2015

Number of zero-hours contracts used by employers increases to 1.8 million

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25 February, 2015

42,500 sanctions imposed on lone parent income support claimants in year to September 2014

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24 February, 2015

Maximus aims to carry out one million work capability assessments this year

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24 February, 2015

Government announces increases in maximum discount for Right to Buy

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24 February, 2015

DWP has recovered £30m in overpayments from Work Programme providers since 2011

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24 February, 2015

Scottish local authorities made over 101,000 discretionary housing payments between April and December 2014

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24 February, 2015

Devon and Cornwall Autistic Community Trust v The Cornwall Council

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24 February, 2015

70 per cent of nurses across England delay discharging older patients because of lack of home care

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24 February, 2015

Prime Minister pledges additional support for those caring for a person with dementia

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24 February, 2015

Chatered Institute for Housing calls on government to exempt rural properties from Right to Buy

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24 February, 2015

Competition and Markets Authority publishes final report on payday lending

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