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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.

17 November, 2017

Policy intent to ignore lip reading in PIP activity 7 needs to be publicly acknowledged pending any regulation change

More Welfare rights case law

16 November, 2017

Health and Work Conversation 'techniques' to be used to support universal credit claimants from late Autumn 2017

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16 November, 2017

Government promises green paper on care and support for older people by summer recess 2018

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16 November, 2017

Further roll-out of universal credit in Northern Ireland

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16 November, 2017

Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into employment support for carers

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16 November, 2017

Validity of regulations introducing higher rate mobility component entitlement for severe visual impairment / jurisdiction of Upper Tribunal to rule on Equality Act challenges

More Welfare rights case law

15 November, 2017

Applications open for employment tribunal fee refunds

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15 November, 2017

HC, R (on the application of) v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

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15 November, 2017

Percentage of universal credit claimants sanctioned in the live service has doubled over last quarter

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15 November, 2017

Masroor Hussain against Glasgow City Council

More Housing case law

15 November, 2017

Approximately two thirds of universal credit claimants have been on the benefit for more than six months

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15 November, 2017

London Homeless Social Impact Bond reduced rough sleeping over a two year period

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15 November, 2017

Regulation of Social Housing (Influence of Local Authorities) (England) Regulations 2017

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14 November, 2017

Work and Pensions Committee highlights flaws in universal credit which penalise the self-employed

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14 November, 2017

Duty of Secretary of State to provide relevant evidence from PIP award for ESA appeal / reasonable for tribunal not to make own decision to adjourn if experienced representative has not requested it

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14 November, 2017

Councils’ use of bailiffs up by 14 per cent in last two years

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14 November, 2017

Current housing health and safety legislation is out-dated and piecemeal, Shelter research finds

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