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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 August, 2022

Government urged to take action to prevent homelessness services from closing, as number of single homeless people increases to almost 200,000

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30 August, 2022

Just 19 universal credit overpayments were waived between April 2021 and July 2022

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30 August, 2022

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

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29 August, 2022

Adult disability payment opens for new applications across Scotland

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26 August, 2022 Open access

Ofgem confirms energy price cap to increase to more than £3,500 a year from 1 October 2022

26 August, 2022

Legal action planned against energy regulator Ofgem over its failure to mitigate the impact of rising energy bills on consumers

26 August, 2022

Finance Minister confirms that UK Government will deliver £400 Energy Bill Support Scheme to people living in Northern Ireland

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25 August, 2022

DWP to ‘invite’ 250 legacy benefit claimants in Northumberland to move to universal credit from mid-September 2022

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25 August, 2022

Government confirms that most tax credit claimants will receive a £326 cost of living payment between 2 and 7 September 2022

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25 August, 2022

Office for Statistics Regulation urges DWP to expedite assessment of whether it is able to produce universal credit WCA statistics

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25 August, 2022

Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman issues new guidance on making Deprivation of Capital decisions

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25 August, 2022

Low-income renters in England facing ‘housing black hole’ due to widening gap between rents and local housing allowance

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25 August, 2022

Welsh MPs urge UK Government to revisit its ‘unjustified’ decision to exclude many disabled people from the £650 cost of living payment

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24 August, 2022

Committee on Fuel Poverty urges government to consider whether further cash support is needed in light of expected rise in energy price cap

24 August, 2022

MaPS confirms that it will extend existing regional debt advice contracts beyond February 2023 while it works on ‘three-phased approach’ to future advice commissioning

24 August, 2022

High Court rejects debtor’s claim that bankruptcy petition should be dismissed as he is ‘able to pay his debts’, but agrees adjournment to give him time to realise assets

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24 August, 2022

Thousands of leaseholders who saw their ground rent doubled are set to receive a refund following action by the Competition and Markets Authority

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24 August, 2022

TUC calls for minimum wage to rise to £15 per hour by 2030

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23 August, 2022

Disability cost of living payments to be issued from 20 September 2022

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