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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.

6 October, 2017

Disregard of payments from the new Infected Blood Scheme and the Thalidomide Trust

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6 October, 2017

Crisis calls for an end to blanket housing register exclusions that shut out many homeless people

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6 October, 2017

Requirement for registration of the social care work force in Northern Ireland

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5 October, 2017

Scottish Government announces awards of employment support services contracts worth up to £96 million

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5 October, 2017

Secretary of State’s responsibilities when preparing tribunal responses in cases of repeat work capability assessments

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5 October, 2017

Further roll-out of universal credit full service between October 2017 and January 2018

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5 October, 2017

Social housing rent increases to be limited to CPI plus one per cent for five years from 2020

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5 October, 2017

Disregard of emergency funds for the purposes of calculating social security benefits in Northern Ireland

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4 October, 2017

Work and Pensions Committee seeks explanation of universal credit advance payment policy changes from David Gauke

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4 October, 2017

84 per cent of households subject to benefit cap in Northern Ireland are single parent families

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4 October, 2017

Delivery of flexible payment choices to new full service universal credit claimants in Scotland

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4 October, 2017

Northern Ireland bereavement support payment regulations re-made pending resolution by Assembly

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3 October, 2017

Advance payments of universal credit will be offered up-front to any claimant that needs it

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3 October, 2017

Open-ended pension credit claims may represent an 'unreasonable burden' on social assistance system of UK

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3 October, 2017

Amended DLA past presence test from April 2013 does not discriminate against disabled children

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3 October, 2017

Grab rails constitute an aid or appliance

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3 October, 2017

Welsh Assembly Committee launches inquiry into the cost of caring for an ageing population

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