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12 October, 2018

Tenants struggling to clear rent arrears caused by ‘financial shock’ of claiming universal credit

More Housing news

12 October, 2018

Government responds to Treasury Committee’s ‘Household finances: income, saving and debt’ report

More Debt news

12 October, 2018

Treatment of benefit arrears and capital disregard rules for universal credit and other income-related benefits

More Welfare rights news

12 October, 2018

Independent Case Examiner draws attention to DWP's failure to make promised telephone call backs to claimants

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12 October, 2018

Government establishes working group to consider case for regulation of property agents

More Housing news

12 October, 2018

Changes to the time limit for claiming a Sure Start maternity grant

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12 October, 2018

Law Commission launches consultation on how employment and discrimination disputes are decided

More Employment news

11 October, 2018

Some people will be worse off on universal credit, says Work and Pensions Secretary

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11 October, 2018

Eligibility of people with ‘Calais leave’ for social housing and homelessness assistance

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11 October, 2018

Government rejects recommendation to pay universal credit awards to main carer where claimants have dependent children

More Welfare rights news

11 October, 2018

Withdrawal of universal credit claim did not mean that it retrospectively ceased to exist for purposes of ending tax credit award

More Welfare rights case law

11 October, 2018

Access to good care increasingly dependent on how local systems work together, says CQC

More Community care news

11 October, 2018

DWP publishes first statistics on Specialist Employability Support programme

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11 October, 2018

Government launches consultation on mandatory ethnicity pay reporting

More Employment news

10 October, 2018

Private sector to take over responsibility for government's online identity verification system used for universal credit

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10 October, 2018

Minister confirms that a further 250,000 claimants are to be assessed for underpayment of ESA following agreement to fully backdate arrears

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10 October, 2018

Nottingham City Council (Appellant) v Parr and another (Respondents)

More Housing case law

10 October, 2018

Scottish Housing Regulator launches consultation on the regulation of social housing in Scotland

More Housing news

10 October, 2018

Tribunal failed to adequately assess if terms of a jobseeker’s agreement were reasonable to comply with / Allegations of bias and recusal of Upper Tribunal judge

More Welfare rights case law

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