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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.

16 August, 2018

Introduction of the new carer’s allowance supplement in Scotland

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16 August, 2018

VI, R (On the Application Of) v London Borough of Lewisham

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16 August, 2018

Government launches ‘Voluntary Right to Buy’ pilot for housing association tenants

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15 August, 2018

SSAC publishes further clarification from DWP and HMRC about managed migration of tax credit claimants to universal credit

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14 August, 2018

71 per cent of universal credit sanction decisions relate to failing to attend or participate in a work-focused interview

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14 August, 2018

Number of universal credit claimants hits one million for the first time

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14 August, 2018

Government publishes social housing green paper that aims to ‘improve fairness, quality and safety’

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13 August, 2018

Secretary of State concedes that failure to assess for income-related ESA on conversion from incapacity benefit was official error

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13 August, 2018

Brown & Anor v Neon Management Services Ltd & Anor (Rev 1)

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13 August, 2018

Government launches £100 million strategy to end rough sleeping by 2027

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13 August, 2018

Employment case law round up

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9 August, 2018

Government announces that all supported housing funding is to be kept within the welfare benefit system

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9 August, 2018

Delay in determining retrospective ‘continuing care’ funding claims amounted to maladministration

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9 August, 2018

Council’s failings lead to disabled man spending 18 months sleeping on parent’s sofa

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9 August, 2018

Government to establish financial inclusion organisation to deploy £55m from dormant bank accounts

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8 August, 2018

Senior President of Tribunals announces first online social security appeal hearings will be trialled in Autumn 2018

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8 August, 2018

A claimant who fails to attend an interview because they are unaware of a notification letter must have good reason for not attending

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7 August, 2018

DWP launches consultation on the content of Work and Health Programme statistics

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7 August, 2018

Consultation launched on the investigation of social security offences in Scotland

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