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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.

19 October, 2017

Individual alerts service to replace Bulk Data Matching of RTI income details for local authorities

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19 October, 2017

More than a third of households owe more in debt than they have saved

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19 October, 2017

Independent Chief Inspector of Borders and Immigration issues call for evidence on ‘Right to Rent’

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19 October, 2017

Ombudsman recommends council tax debt write-off after council fails to identify debtor vulnerability

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19 October, 2017

Council found at fault for leaving homeless families in bed and breakfast accommodation for 8 months

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18 October, 2017

DWP has ‘no idea’ about operation of universal credit, says Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee

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18 October, 2017

Disregard of payments for care and support in Wales in the calculation of social security benefits

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18 October, 2017

Disregard of payments from the new Infected Blood Schemes and Thalidomide Trust in the calculation of universal credit

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18 October, 2017

Government announces consultation on regulation of the managing agent market

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18 October, 2017

Pickard & Anor v Constable

More Debt case law

18 October, 2017

Number of people on universal credit reaches 610,000

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18 October, 2017

4.1 million people are classed as ‘in difficulty’ with debt, says Financial Conduct Authority

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17 October, 2017

Government rejects call to consult on effects of Jobcentre Plus closures on the whole network

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17 October, 2017

Four in ten interviews with a work coach last less than ten minutes

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17 October, 2017

Doka v London Borough of Southwark

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17 October, 2017

Tayside Joint Valuation Board v Decision of the Valuation Appeal Committee for Perth and Kinross

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17 October, 2017

Disregard of rent reductions under tenant incentive schemes and kinship care payments for the purposes of social security benefits

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