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11 April, 2011

Tax credits and eligibility for free school lunches in Wales

New statutory instrument

11 April, 2011

Families and barriers to employment

New DWP research report

11 April, 2011

New housing benefit provision for claimants with overnight carers

DWP advises local authorities to include question in claim forms

8 April, 2011

DWP confirms Jobcentre staff working to sanctions targets

Statement issued despite Secretary of State having said that earlier reports were 'claptrap'

8 April, 2011

Work and Pensions Committee launches inquiry into child maintenance

Evidence sought further to publication of January 2011's 'Strengthening families' Green Paper

8 April, 2011

Understanding the motivations and experiences of claimants applying for community care grants

New DWP research report

8 April, 2011

MPs express concern that new Chair of the SSAC lacks direct experience in social security

However Work and Pensions Committee welcomes successful candidate's clear grasp of his crucial role in ensuring that the organisation has effective leadership and is properly managed

8 April, 2011

SSAC recommends that government should not proceed with plans to introduce mandatory work activity

Committee points to DWP's own research that found that 'there is little evidence that workfare increases the likelihood of finding work'

7 April, 2011

Motivations and experiences of claimants applying for social fund alignment payments

DWP publishes new research report

7 April, 2011

Changes to inspection arrangements in England and operational and performance information for 2011/2012

New HB guidance

7 April, 2011

DWP publishes its 2011/2012 ‘Delivery Plan’

Documents sets out the challenges facing the Department over the next year and the plans that it has in place to meet them

7 April, 2011

Whether service charges for communal garden were eligible for housing benefit

CH/1530/2010

6 April, 2011

Child maintenance changes will ‘unfairly impact on women’

Charities write to Home Secretary to express concern about proposal to charge for statutory maintenance services

6 April, 2011

Benefit and contribution rates for 2011/2012

New DWP guidance

5 April, 2011

Guardian’s allowance up-rating 2011/2012

New statutory instruments

5 April, 2011

Tax credits up-rating 2011/2012

New statutory instrument

5 April, 2011

Government publishes Child Poverty Strategy

Focus will be on 'fairness and personal responsibility, not hand outs', according to Iain Duncan Smith.

5 April, 2011

'Next logical step' in reform of welfare to work provision is to privatise jobcentres, according to Association of Learning Providers

Response to government announcement on Work Programme contracts

5 April, 2011

Whether claimant entitled to retirement pension on basis of contributions paid in Kosovo

CP/677/2010