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26 October, 2010

Apprentices and council tax disregards in Wales

New statutory instrument

26 October, 2010

Government launches Work Choice

New employment programme to 'ensure people facing the biggest barriers to work get the intensive support they need'

25 October, 2010

New job-seeking requirements mean that single parents are being ‘set up to fail’

Gingerbread response to today's reform for claimants with youngest child aged seven or over

25 October, 2010

Government plans to end means-testing of state pensions

Proposal to pay £140 per week to each eligible person

22 October, 2010

New fraud and error strategy plays down DWP and HMRC responsibility for official error

Departments also need to acknowledge their role in contributing to claimant error, according to LITRG

22 October, 2010

Prescription charges in Scotland and Northern Ireland

New Statutory Instrument

21 October, 2010

Effect of the Limitation Act 1980 on recovery of debts by deductions from benefits

New DWP guidance following High Court judgment in 'Joseph'

21 October, 2010

HMRC tax reconciliation exercise and income-related benefits

DWP issues further housing benefit guidance

21 October, 2010

Reaction to the Comprehensive Spending Review

Leading advice organisations respond to government announcement of further £7bn of welfare savings

21 October, 2010

Weight bearing and entitlement to the higher rate of the mobility component of DLA

New DWP guidance following recent Court of Appeal judgment

21 October, 2010

Housing benefit subsidy to local authorities

New statutory instrument

20 October, 2010

Welfare benefit and tax credit measures in today’s Comprehensive Spending Review

Today's the day when Britain steps back from the brink, says Chancellor as he announces an additional £7bn of welfare savings

19 October, 2010

Introduction of additional paternity leave and pay

New statutory instruments

19 October, 2010

Early effects of economic downturn on welfare to work provision in deprived areas

New DWP working paper

18 October, 2010

Introduction of three year benefit sanction for ‘third strike’ fraud offences

Civil penalties of £50 for 'minor offenders' also included in new DWP and HMRC fraud and error strategy

18 October, 2010

Tribunal composition where tribunal member not available on day of hearing

New DWP guidance

18 October, 2010

HB subsidy to local authorities where claimant living in temporary accommodation

New statutory insturment

18 October, 2010

Higher rate of DLA mobility component for severely visually impaired people

New DWP guidance

15 October, 2010

Government’s housing benefit reforms are unfair, inflexible and must be changed

Policies are draconian and adversely affect the poor and the disadvantaged, says Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats