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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.

28 March, 2018

DWP issues new guidance in relation to recent miscellaneous amendments to social security legislation

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28 March, 2018

Council wrongly charges top-up fee for first 12 weeks of residential care placement

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28 March, 2018

Older care users find social care system ‘dysfunctional’ and a ‘nightmare’ to navigate, says Age UK

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27 March, 2018

Discrimination challenge to the benefit cap granted permission to 'leapfrog' to Supreme Court

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27 March, 2018

Troubled Families Programme has achieved 'significant progress' over the past twelve months, says government

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27 March, 2018

EHRC calls on government to extend time limit for sexual harassment claims to six months

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27 March, 2018

Determining beneficial ownership of capital derived from informal family arrangements / credibility and taking account of cultural context

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26 March, 2018

DWP's estimates of impact of universal credit on employment apply only to a small group of claimants who are not affected in the same way as most other claimants

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26 March, 2018

Committee seeks views on the impact of single household payments of universal credit on survivors of domestic and financial abuse

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26 March, 2018

Paying the universal credit childcare element in arrears is a ‘fundamental design flaw’, say MPs

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26 March, 2018

Scottish Government launches consultation on the form of the new Best Start Grant

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26 March, 2018

78 per cent of self-employed households on low incomes in London will be £344 per month worse off under universal credit

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26 March, 2018

Citizens Advice calls on FCA to cap the cost of credit for rent-to-own products

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26 March, 2018

Pemberton v Inwood

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26 March, 2018

A reasonable need to use incontinence pads at night, whether used as a precautionary measure or not used at all, may be enough to satisfy descriptor 5b

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26 March, 2018

Employment case law round up

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26 March, 2018

Scottish Government publishes statutory guidance to accompany the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016

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23 March, 2018

Council’s failings lead to disabled man spending nearly a year in unsuitable accommodation

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23 March, 2018

More than half of those in receipt of Support for Mortgage Interest say that they will decline the offer of the new loan being introduced from April 2018

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