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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.

30 January, 2015

Private rents rose by nearly two per cent in 2014

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30 January, 2015

DHP allocation for local authorities in 2015/2016 reduced by £40m

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30 January, 2015

Community Charge Debt (Scotland) Bill passed by 96 votes to 14

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30 January, 2015

Deadline for the Social Mobility and Child Poverty Commission to publish its third annual report extended to 18 December 2015

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30 January, 2015

Government publishes local housing allowance rates from April 2015

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29 January, 2015

Changes to calculation of earnings for housing benefit purposes in Northern Ireland

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29 January, 2015

London Borough of Ealing & Ors v Notting Hill Housing Trust & Anor

More Housing case law

29 January, 2015

Private Rented Sector (Decent Homes Standard) Bill debated in House of Commons

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29 January, 2015

3.1 per cent decrease in debt relief orders in England and Wales during 2014

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29 January, 2015

Samdup Tenzin against Stuart Russell and Laura Clark

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29 January, 2015

Government has made substantial cuts to benefits but greatest changes to system yet to come, says Institute for Fiscal Studies

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29 January, 2015

Signing on weekly, as opposed to fortnightly, leads to JSA claimants spending 2.6 fewer days on benefit

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29 January, 2015

Edwards v Kumarasamy

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29 January, 2015

DWP publishes post-legislative scrutiny of the Pensions Act 2007

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29 January, 2015

Plans to increase maximum administrative penalty for benefit fraud from £2,000 to £5,000

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29 January, 2015

Spending on care for people aged 65 and over has been cut by 20 per cent in last decade

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28 January, 2015

Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

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