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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.

12 May, 2023

Scottish Government to remove income thresholds for Best Start Foods from February 2024

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11 May, 2023

Sanctions are ‘fair, proportionate and effective’ says Work and Pensions Secretary

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11 May, 2023

More than a third of universal credit cases were either overpaid or underpaid in 2022/2023

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11 May, 2023

MoJ launches consultation on proposals to reform office of Senior President of Tribunals

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11 May, 2023

Department for Communities highlights potential risks to effective delivery of social security in Northern Ireland due to restricted 2023/2024 Budget

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10 May, 2023

DWP confirms plans for the further rollout of the universal credit managed migration programme

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10 May, 2023

More than 2 million children are living in households with a universal credit deduction

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10 May, 2023

More than 100,000 households were in temporary accommodation in England on 31 December 2022

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10 May, 2023

Ofgem consults on improvements to consumer standards, including requirement for energy suppliers to provide tailored support to customers who are struggling with bills

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10 May, 2023

Gaps in data and regulation are allowing increasing numbers of landlords in England to profit from providing sub-standard supported housing

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9 May, 2023

DWP urges people to claim pension credit before 19 May to qualify for first 2023/2024 cost of living payment

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9 May, 2023

High Court in Northern Ireland considers powers of court to make an order for sale or partition of a jointly owned property under Partition Acts and its powers to impose a stay or suspension on any such order

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9 May, 2023

Around two million households missed a housing, utility bill or finance payment in April 2023

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9 May, 2023

Extension of temporary easement of suitability obligations on England’s local authorities to open up greater supply of temporary accommodation for people fleeing Ukraine and Afghanistan crises

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9 May, 2023

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

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5 May, 2023

Universal credit earned income assessment rules are not irrational or unlawful in the case of a claimant who is paid on a fortnightly basis

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5 May, 2023

Amendments to council tax discount provisions in Scotland

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