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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.

9 February, 2015

State pension for people reaching pensionable age on or after 6 April 2016

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9 February, 2015

Application of the ‘genuine prospect of work’ test to EEA nationals

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9 February, 2015

Miscellaneous amendments to social security legislation

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6 February, 2015

Women are more at risk of JSA sanctions, according to the Fawcett Society

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6 February, 2015

No strong case for replacing the WCA, says Minister for Disabled People

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6 February, 2015

Government announces plans to introduce required energy efficiency rating for privately rented homes

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6 February, 2015

330,000 extra assessments likely to be required in 2016/2017 as a result of the Care Act

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6 February, 2015

More than nine out of ten employers pay Acas mediated settlements to claimants without enforcement

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5 February, 2015

More should be done to promote fair employment, says Citizens Advice Scotland

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5 February, 2015

New measures announced to given stronger protection against rogue landlords

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5 February, 2015

Nicholas v Secretary of State for Defence

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5 February, 2015

Consultation launched on regulations linked to Care Act 2014

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5 February, 2015

Stack v Ajar-Tec Ltd

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5 February, 2015

Stack v Ajar-Tec Ltd

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5 February, 2015

Bedroom tax applicable where claimant with equally shared care of child not in receipt of child benefit

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5 February, 2015

Suspension of conditionality where child affected by death or violence will not be delayed, unless work coach thinks that it is 'necessary'

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5 February, 2015

Claimants are made aware of availability of hardship payments both verbally and in writing, says Employment Minister

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