17 June, 2020 Open access
17 June, 2020
Northern Ireland Assembly Deputy Speaker confirms that former Chair of Procedures Committee appointed following Ms Hargey's resignation
17 June, 2020 Open access
Written answer in parliament says next steps will be confirmed 'as soon as possible'
16 June, 2020 Open access
New DWP statistics also highlight that more than 100,000 claims were made in the last week, an increase of 7 per cent on the previous week
16 June, 2020 Open access
New labour market statistics show that number of people claiming benefits principally because of unemployment increased to 2.8 million in May 2020 compared to 1.2 million in March 2020
16 June, 2020 Open access
Adiatu & Anor, R (On the Application Of) v Her Majesty's Treasury [2020] EWHC 1554 (Admin)
15 June, 2020
15 June, 2020 Open access
Home Secretary will confirm the numbers currently subject to NRPF and the numbers applying to have the condition lifted, Mr Johnson adds
15 June, 2020 Open access
Letter to Work and Pensions Secretary includes call to relax benefit backdating rules and extend period of payment for those who might not have realised they were eligible
12 June, 2020 Open access
DWP Minister reports that the proportion of new claims which generated a payment actually rose in the first month of the COVID-19 emergency
12 June, 2020 Open access
New regulations clarify treatment of SEISS and CJRS payments in the assessment of income and capital, and make provision for treating claimants as re-claiming benefit for up to five assessment periods
12 June, 2020 Open access
Change needed to help reduce public health risks and pressures on homelessness services by enabling vulnerable people to access welfare benefits
12 June, 2020
However, written answer in parliament says supplying evidence on the form 'remains the quickest and most appropriate route to gather evidence to support entitlement'
11 June, 2020 Open access
Extra discretionary support made available in response to 'extraordinary circumstances' of the coronavirus pandemic
11 June, 2020
New memos, relating to PIP, DLA and carer's allowance, respond to the Upper Tribunal's judgment in KC v SSWP
11 June, 2020
New MoJ statistics show that fall in receipts has been driven by reduction in both ESA and PIP appeals
11 June, 2020 Open access
Survey of those that have applied for benefit since the lockdown finds that claimants haven’t been able to afford essentials like food and heating and/or have borrowed money from family and friends
11 June, 2020 Open access
New DWP statistics, that cover initial period of coronavirus outbreak, also show reduction of more than 40 per cent in change of circumstances requests
11 June, 2020
Proposed model for 3-year pilot would aim to understand impacts on poverty and unemployment, health and financial wellbeing, and experience of the social security system
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