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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 June, 2019

Council wrong to make finding of intentional homelessness where applicant failed to make up shortfall in rent from subsistence level benefits

More Housing case law

12 June, 2019

Almost 50,000 PIP transfer claims from former child DLA claimants disallowed in period up to January 2019

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12 June, 2019

Housing element of universal credit should be paid to landlords by default, Scottish Social Security Committee recommends

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12 June, 2019

Period over which to average fluctuating earnings for purposes of ESA permitted work rules

More Welfare rights case law

12 June, 2019

FCA publishes final rules on Buy Now Pay Later products

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12 June, 2019

Eligibility for Healthy Start benefits for pension credit claimants in Northern Ireland

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12 June, 2019

Scottish Government establishes partnership programme to support reform of adult social care

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12 June, 2019

Government confirms new Carers Innovation Fund to support unpaid carers

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11 June, 2019

44 per cent of universal credit full service claims have deduction to repay advance

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11 June, 2019

85 per cent of overpayments where DWP agreed to reduce repayment rate were caused by official error

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11 June, 2019

Calculation of holiday pay can take account of voluntary overtime pursuant to the Working Time Directive

More Employment case law

11 June, 2019

Just 20 per cent of PIP mandatory reconsideration decisions lead to a change in award

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11 June, 2019

MPs condemn use of non-disclosure agreements to cover up allegations of unlawful discrimination

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11 June, 2019

Limitation on subsequent disposal of Right to Buy dwellings in designated rural areas

More Housing news

11 June, 2019

Two years on from Grenfell Tower fire social renters are still failed by poor regulation of housing standards, Shelter finds

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10 June, 2019

DWP confirms it is continuing to explore options for improving process of explicit consent in universal credit

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10 June, 2019

Charities call for step change in way society supports unpaid carers

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