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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.

15 September, 2017

Four out of ten people entitled to income-based JSA are not claiming the benefit

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15 September, 2017

Government launches consultation on draft legislation relating to Help to Save accounts

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14 September, 2017

Number of outstanding social security and child support appeals increases 88 per cent to 103,000

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14 September, 2017

79 per cent of PIP claimants say assessment process is making their health worse, new survey finds

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14 September, 2017

84 per cent of ESA claimants placed in the work-related activity group score points for problems ‘adapting to change’

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14 September, 2017

5,100 Employment Tribunal issue fees were requested between April and June 2017

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14 September, 2017

Increased third party deduction rates under universal credit risk pushing more people into debt

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14 September, 2017

Change in how the Insolvency Service Redundancy Payments Service calculates holiday pay payments

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14 September, 2017

New private residential tenancy to replace short assured tenancy in Scotland

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14 September, 2017

Select Committees to hold joint hearing on the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices

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13 September, 2017

Provision of local welfare schemes in England is at risk of collapsing, says Centre for Responsible Credit

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13 September, 2017

Value of outstanding housing benefit overpayments continues to follow an 'increasing trend' in 2016/2017

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13 September, 2017

Psychiatric disorders are the main disabling condition for more than a third of PIP claimants

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13 September, 2017

55 per cent of households receiving a payment of universal credit are entitled to support for housing costs

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13 September, 2017

Extended vulnerability criteria for immediate access to JSA hardship payments in Northern Ireland

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13 September, 2017

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

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13 September, 2017

Homelessness of all kinds has increased ‘significantly’ over the last six years, says NAO

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13 September, 2017

DWP launches consultation on future developments in relation to universal credit statistics

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13 September, 2017

Rate relief scheme introduced for universal credit claimants in Northern Ireland

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