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16 August, 2010

Pension rights of claimant who had undergone male to female gender reassignment surgery

DWP guidance on leave to appeal against Court of Appeal decision

16 August, 2010

Carer’s allowance and full-time education

New DWP guidance following Court of Appeal decision

16 August, 2010

Increases in the winter fuel payment for winter 2010/2011

New DWP guidance

13 August, 2010

SSAC launches consultation on proposed changes to the work capability assessment

Reforms expected to result in five per cent increase in number found fit for work, says DWP

13 August, 2010

Whether overpayment arose from official error / failure to notify change of circumstances

CH/1221/2009

13 August, 2010

DWP publishes ‘Structural Reform Plan’

Draft document outlines key actions and milestones for delivering the Department’s priorities

13 August, 2010

Procedural requirements on reference by First-tier Tribunal to Upper Tribunal for enforcement of direction requiring witness to attend hearing

CDLA/636/2010

12 August, 2010

Whether 52 week capital disregard starts from the date capital received or date claimant entered UK

CPC/1957/2009

12 August, 2010

Overpayment recovery where claimant subject to debt relief order

Court of Appeal grants DWP stay of recent High Court judgment

12 August, 2010

Information Commissioner urges caution over government plan to use credit reference agencies to tackle benefit fraud

Data protection implications need to be considered at the earliest stage

12 August, 2010

Tribunal jurisdiction to deal with aspect of award not raised by parties to appeal

CDLA/3182/2009

12 August, 2010

Almost a fifth of local authorities report that homelessness has increased as a result of local housing allowance

New DWP research

12 August, 2010

Digitisation of Jobcentre Plus service delivery

New DWP research

11 August, 2010

Need for tribunal to make findings of fact on 'severe mental impairment' route to higher rate of mobility component

CDLA/280/2010

11 August, 2010

Whether the claimant was taking reasonable steps to dispose of jointly owned property

CPC/166/2010

11 August, 2010

CPAG condemns Prime Minister’s announcement on tackling benefit fraud

Decision to focus on benefit rather than tax fraud is 'unfair, unjust and makes little economic sense'

10 August, 2010

SSAC launches consultation on 2011 housing benefit changes

Committee to report on changes likely to affect 99% of LHA claimants

10 August, 2010

Whether cervical dystonia comes within definition of 'task-specific focal dystonia' for prescribed disease A4

CI/1386/ 2009