21 September, 2020
21 September, 2020
However, new guidance confirms government is exploring next steps after European Court ruled that bedroom tax unlawfully discriminates against those in sanctuary scheme homes
21 September, 2020 Open access
Available from 28 September 2020, the new payment will be administered by local authorities and limited to people in England who are unable to work from home during isolation
18 September, 2020
New DWP statistics also show that more than 1.6 million claimants were subject to a deduction, at an average rate of £60
18 September, 2020 Open access
Revised guidance from Chamber President advises that hearings will continue to be either held remotely or adjourned until further notice
18 September, 2020
New list of responses to 'frequently asked questions' also includes details of the period over which arrears may be paid and the circumstances where claims will not be reviewed
18 September, 2020 Open access
17 September, 2020
Minister says the change will be made by way of a Determination, which will be placed in the House of Commons Library
17 September, 2020 Open access
New reserach finds that a higher proportion of post-COVID-19 claimants are young, BAME, from a higher 'social grade', without a disability, or owner-occupiers compared to the existing pre-COVID-19 claimant cohort
17 September, 2020
Updated guidance also sets out examples of health conditions that may mean claimant could struggle with the PIP journey
17 September, 2020 Open access
Employment Minister says this should enable allocation process to restart incrementally from the end of September 2020
16 September, 2020
New ADM Memo also says that only administrative exercise decision-makers will be able to arrange full arrears payments beyond any normal effective date of decision under review
16 September, 2020
Social Security Cabinet Secretary also confirms to MSPs that claimants will have a right to apply to the First-tier Tribunal if dissatisfied with ministerial reviews of appointment decisions
16 September, 2020
New statutory instrument
16 September, 2020 Open access
Acting Senior President of Tribunals reissues Pilot Practice Directions that include new guidance on ‘hybrid' hearings and the use of former salaried judges
15 September, 2020
Delve & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v The Secretary of State for Work And Pensions [2020] EWCA Civ 1199
15 September, 2020
Responding to oral questions in the Commons yesterday, Pensions Minister advises that the Department continues to check and remedy further cases that are identified
15 September, 2020 Open access
However, new DWP statistics also show that mandatory reconsiderations are at their lowest level since September 2015
15 September, 2020
New statutory instrument
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