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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 September, 2018

Funding for housing support is being switched from preventative services to crisis services

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11 September, 2018

Tax credit error and fraud is not reducing because of systemic flaws, says HMRC Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary

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11 September, 2018

Maximum time limit for making a Sure Start maternity grant claim extended to six months

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11 September, 2018

Just 20 households on universal credit received a split payment in June 2018

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11 September, 2018

72 per cent of reassessed DLA claims result in a PIP award

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10 September, 2018

One in three homes let at lower rents fail Decent Homes Standard

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10 September, 2018

Employment case law round up

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10 September, 2018

Housing benefit subsidy for 2017/2018 and 2018/2019

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7 September, 2018

Scottish Fiscal Commission seeks 'Memorandum of Understanding' with DWP to improve sharing of benefit data

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7 September, 2018

Right to reside, genuine prospect of work test, and participation in a government employment scheme

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7 September, 2018

Abolition of class 2 national insurance contributions will not go ahead in current Parliament

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7 September, 2018

Permission requirements for the issue of writs or warrants following suspended orders

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6 September, 2018

Payment of arrears of benefit due to claimants who were underpaid ESA on their conversion from incapacity benefit

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6 September, 2018

DWP publishes new research exploring claimants’ experiences of the PIP claim process

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6 September, 2018

Universal credit's design flaws need to be resolved before managed migration proceeds

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6 September, 2018

Government will not make fixed-term tenancies mandatory for local authority tenants ‘at this time’

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6 September, 2018

Government announces allocation of £34 million funding to support rough sleepers in 2019/2020

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