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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.

13 November, 2014

YMCA referred around 5,000 young people to food banks last year

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13 November, 2014

40,859 landlord possession claims in third quarter of 2014

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13 November, 2014

£1.5 billion cut from benefits and statutory payments paid to pregnant women and parents of children up to 12 months

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13 November, 2014

Claimant granted ‘long tenancy’ on exercising ‘right to buy’ not entitled to HB for service charges

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13 November, 2014

Tribunal hearing appeal about reduced earnings allowance must consist of a judge and doctor, unless a direction is made that a judge can sit alone

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13 November, 2014

Whether autistic child had severe impairment of intelligence and social functioning

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13 November, 2014

Majority of Britain’s poorest paid workers never escape the low pay trap

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13 November, 2014

2,178 empty homes in Wales brought back into use in 2013/2014

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12 November, 2014

Standard written information cannot trigger backdating under regulation 19(5)(d)

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12 November, 2014

Duties of employers under Equality Act 2010 not relevant to assessment of risk to health if claimant found to not have limited capability for work

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12 November, 2014

Most private sector average rents in Scotland have risen by less than the rate of inflation

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12 November, 2014

5.6 per cent of lone parent income support claimants sanctioned in year up to June 2014

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12 November, 2014

£104 million allocated by Scottish government to tackle impact of Westminster welfare reforms

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12 November, 2014

Almost 1.5m sanctions applied to jobseeker's allowance claimants since new regime began in October 2012

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12 November, 2014

17,850 people were on the universal credit caseload as at October 2014

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12 November, 2014

Housing Associations should be free to choose tenants and set their own rents, says Policy Exchange

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12 November, 2014

Sims v Dacorum Borough Council

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12 November, 2014

R (on the application of ZH and CN) v London Borough of Newham and London Borough of Lewisham

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12 November, 2014

Whether separate claims are needed for contributory and income-related ESA

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