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10 December, 2007

Statutory sick pay, maternity pay, paternity pay and adoption pay uprating

Revenue confirms 2008/2009 rates

7 December, 2007

Right to reside / whether temporary incapacity must be based on claimant’s illness

CIS/599/2007

7 December, 2007

Whether overpaid tax credits count as income for benefit purposes

CIS/1813/2007

7 December, 2007

Distinguishing between day and night needs / need to consider advance award of benefit

CSDLA/535/2007

7 December, 2007

Private and voluntary sector involvement in the delivery of a reformed social fund loan scheme

DWP to conduct financial and practical feasibility study

6 December, 2007

Government confirms local authorities that will receive a share of the new Working Neighbourhoods Fund

Priority is turning around long term unemployment in our most disadvantaged communities, says Minister

6 December, 2007

Prescription charges for the chronically ill in Scotland will not be abolished until 2011

However cost of pre-payment certificates to be cut by more than 50%, says Minister

6 December, 2007

Keeping council tax under control remains a ‘top priority’

Increases need to be substantially below 5% next year, says government

5 December, 2007

Overpayment / application of the ‘diminishing capital rule’

CIS/2365/2007

5 December, 2007

Whether, when allowing an appeal against an 'outcome' decision, a tribunal must substitute another 'outcome ' decision

New HB guidance following Tribunal of Commissioners decision

5 December, 2007

Raising the Upper Earnings Limit for NI Contributions

Government publishes National Insurance Contributions Bill

5 December, 2007

Local education authorities to carry out work-focused interviews

Government publishes Education and Skills Bill

5 December, 2007

Extension of the pension credit assessed income period

Government publishes Pensions Bill 2007/2008

5 December, 2007

Benefit uprating 2008/2009

New rates now available

5 December, 2007

Benefit backdating for older people to be cut from 12 to 3 months

New rules will be 'less intrusive', says Minister

4 December, 2007

Government’s commitment to halve child poverty by 2010 in doubt

New Commons Treasury Select Committee report

4 December, 2007

DWP publishes progress report on its race, disability and gender equality schemes

Still much more to do, says Permanent Secretary

4 December, 2007

Benefit Fraud Inspectorate 2007 Comprehensive Performance Assessment

108 single tier authorities providing an excellent or good service

3 December, 2007

Right to reside as family member of a qualified person

CF/1863/2007

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