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18 September, 2017

Tax credit system is deeply flawed, says HMRC Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary

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18 September, 2017

Headquarters of Scotland’s Social Security Agency to be located in Dundee

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18 September, 2017

'Fundamental flaws' in universal credit must be resolved before full service roll-out proceeds, says chair of Work and Pensions Committee

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18 September, 2017

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary calls for universal credit roll-out to be paused

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18 September, 2017

Work and Pensions Committee invites submissions for reopened universal credit roll-out inquiry

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18 September, 2017

Benefit uprating 2017/2018 in Northern Ireland

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18 September, 2017

DWP confirms expansion of 'Trusted Partner' role and 'Landlord Portal Service' to more social landlords

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15 September, 2017

DWP recommends extending the ‘Trusted Partner’ role to more social landlords

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15 September, 2017

Research reveals a ‘widespread feeling’ that claimant commitments are not tailored to the individual

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15 September, 2017

Most tax credit claimants have little awareness of universal credit before they make a claim

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15 September, 2017

64 per cent of new claims for universal credit served waiting days

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15 September, 2017

One in four new claims for universal credit do not receive full payment on time

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15 September, 2017

More than one in three private landlords of universal credit claimants report their tenants are in rent arrears

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15 September, 2017

Self-employed claimants of working tax credit have limited understanding of universal credit

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15 September, 2017

Around half of new claims for universal credit received an advance payment in June 2017

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15 September, 2017

Universal credit claimants are more likely to move into work than similar JSA claimants, says DWP

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Tax credit system is deeply flawed, says HMRC Chief Executive and Permanent Secretary

Headquarters of Scotland’s Social Security Agency to be located in Dundee

'Fundamental flaws' in universal credit must be resolved before full service roll-out proceeds, says chair of Work and Pensions Committee

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary calls for universal credit roll-out to be paused

Work and Pensions Committee invites submissions for reopened universal credit roll-out inquiry

Benefit uprating 2017/2018 in Northern Ireland

Commons Committee relaunches inquiry into housing for older people in England

DWP confirms expansion of 'Trusted Partner' role and 'Landlord Portal Service' to more social landlords

Up to 1 in 5 low-paid workers paid less than the minimum wage, says Low Pay Commission

Employment case law round up

DWP recommends extending the ‘Trusted Partner’ role to more social landlords

Research reveals a ‘widespread feeling’ that claimant commitments are not tailored to the individual

Most tax credit claimants have little awareness of universal credit before they make a claim

64 per cent of new claims for universal credit served waiting days

One in four new claims for universal credit do not receive full payment on time

More than one in three private landlords of universal credit claimants report their tenants are in rent arrears

Self-employed claimants of working tax credit have limited understanding of universal credit

Around half of new claims for universal credit received an advance payment in June 2017

Universal credit claimants are more likely to move into work than similar JSA claimants, says DWP