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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.

15 July, 2022

Commencement of provisions in the Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022

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15 July, 2022

Court of Appeal rules that a council’s failure to provide evidence it had complied with its temporary accommodation acquisitions policy when making an out of borough placement was unlawful

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15 July, 2022

Court of Appeal rules that Tesco was entitled to terminate employees’ contracts and then re-engage them on terms that did not include earlier agreement on pay

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15 July, 2022

New guidance issued to insolvency practitioners on reducing IVA payments or offering payment breaks to support debtors during cost of living crisis

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15 July, 2022

Neonatal Care (Leave and Pay) Bill receives second reading in the Commons

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15 July, 2022

Leasehold Reform (Disclosure and Insurance Commissions) Bill receives first reading in House of Lords

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15 July, 2022

Amendment of provisions relating to the terms and conditions of employment of agricultural workers in Wales

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14 July, 2022

New cost of living payments are welcome but will ‘barely touch the sides’, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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14 July, 2022

More than 1,000 Ukrainian households found to be owed statutory homelessness duty in England

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14 July, 2022

Human Rights Select Committee ‘extremely disappointed’ that Lord Chancellor will not be giving evidence to it next week as planned

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14 July, 2022

Local authorities in England and Wales spent 105 per cent of their allocated DHP funding during 2021/2022

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14 July, 2022

‘Shocking’ that DWP unable to provide data on number of exempt accommodation claimants or providers, says Select Committee Chair

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14 July, 2022

Benefit ‘giveaways’ that boosted incomes of poorer households in the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic have been largely undone, contributing to further rise in child poverty

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14 July, 2022

Almost 360,000 households did not receive a child element or amount for at least one child due to two-child limit in April 2022

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14 July, 2022

Leasehold Reform (Reasonableness of Service Charges) Bill receives first reading in House of Lords

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14 July, 2022

New regulations issued making miscellaneous provision in relation to the implementation of the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

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13 July, 2022

DWP to test alternative version of universal credit ‘migration notice’ in Bolton and Medway before issuing notices in Truro and Falmouth from 25 July 2022

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