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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.

10 December, 2018

Introduction of the pregnancy and baby grant element of the best start grant in Scotland

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10 December, 2018

Amendments to the JSA regulations in relation to the higher pensioner premium and disability premium

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10 December, 2018

Independent review of Disabled Facilities Grant calls for better integration with other services

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10 December, 2018

Employment case law round up

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7 December, 2018

Government needs to give 'far-reaching consideration' to Motability Scheme's governance and levels of executive pay, says NAO

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7 December, 2018

Alibkhiet v London Borough of Brent and Adam v City of Westminster

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7 December, 2018

Almost a third of working people in Scotland cannot afford to buy adequate food

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7 December, 2018

Scottish local authorities spent or committed almost £57 million on DHPs in first half of 2018/2019

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6 December, 2018

Lords Scrutiny Committee says DWP may have acted prematurely in seeking the extensive powers of the Universal Credit (Managed Migration) Regulations 2018

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6 December, 2018

Government should introduce a new 'Universal Carer’s Income' for all carers, paid at the same rate as JSA

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6 December, 2018

£1.9 billion of welfare benefits underpaid in 2017/2018

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6 December, 2018

Care home provider faces legal action unless it refunds residents more than £3m

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6 December, 2018

The Independent Workers Union, R (On Application Of) v Central Arbitration Committee: Re Deliveroo

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5 December, 2018

Private tenants need a ‘new deal’ to raise standards and equip them with better rights, says IPPR

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5 December, 2018

Scottish Government publishes research on user and provider experiences of devolved employability services

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4 December, 2018

4.1 million children are living in poverty, a rise of 500,000 in the last five years, says the JRF

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4 December, 2018

Government announces plans to introduce a five week security deposit cap for private renters

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4 December, 2018

DWP provides update on universal credit data sharing issues with local authorities

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4 December, 2018

New guidance launched to support more progressive approach to the recovery of council tax debt

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