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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.

22 February, 2019

Asylum Seekers (Permission to Work) Bill receives first reading in the Commons

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22 February, 2019

Consultation launched on improving local accountability for the delivery of homelessnes services

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21 February, 2019

Errors in incapacity benefit to ESA conversion decisions continued beyond 2014

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21 February, 2019

GPs in England to stop charging for completing Debt and Mental Health Evidence form

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21 February, 2019

Care workers failed to ensure vulnerable woman received correct medical attention, finds Ombudsman

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21 February, 2019

National Housing Federation launches new ‘Together with Tenants’ programme

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20 February, 2019

Child poverty on course to ‘hit a record high’, says Resolution Foundation

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20 February, 2019

Changes to universal credit ‘have not gone far enough’, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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20 February, 2019

Exclusion of mixed-age couples from entitlement to pension credit and pension age housing benefit

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20 February, 2019

London Underground Ltd v Amissah & Ors

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20 February, 2019

Abolition of child tax credit and working tax credit from 1 February 2019

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20 February, 2019

DWP issues guidance on civil certificates issued by other EU Member States

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20 February, 2019

Housing benefit administration subsidy arrangements for local authorities in 2019/2020

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19 February, 2019

14 per cent of households on universal credit in November 2018 were not receiving a payment

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19 February, 2019

2.8 per cent of universal credit claimants who were subject to conditionality had benefit reduced due to a sanction

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19 February, 2019

LGA highlights risk that councils' ability to identify people at risk of homelessness will be negatively impacted by universal credit roll-out

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19 February, 2019

More than 50 per cent of universal credit claimants in the social rented sector fail to provide required details of tenancy

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