1 July, 2019
Government response to Select Committee also confirms that it is 'developing products' to encourage use of the Flexible Support Fund
1 July, 2019
Fund will meet fees charged for a cremation or burial of a child under the age of 18 plus other specified expenses
1 July, 2019
Minister's written answer advises that, of these, 49 per cent have been for the maximum amount and 78 per cent of applicants chose to take the maximum repayment length
28 June, 2019
Employment Minister also confirms that more than half of that debt relates to tax credits
28 June, 2019
DWP should work to understand reasons for high fraud and error in universal credit and help PIP claimants avoid underpayments, says Comptroller and Auditor General
28 June, 2019
28 June, 2019
New statutory instrument
28 June, 2019
New report highlights London Borough of Hillingdon's failure to make reasonable adjustments to help woman with autism repay overpaid housing benefit
27 June, 2019
New statistics from the Department for Communitites also show that, of these, 92 per cent were receiving payments
26 June, 2019
Scottish Government also says that new Scottish Child Payment will be set at £10 a week and initially paid for children under six
26 June, 2019
Survey of more than 430 families also finds that only half of those affected by policy knew about it before having their youngest child
26 June, 2019
Estimates of take-up indicate it could be as low as 58 per cent
26 June, 2019
Response to Scottish Social Security Committee letter on the 'Help to Claim' service says ‘it has always been the case that claims begin when a completed claim is submitted’
25 June, 2019
Written answer shows that the total benefit and tax credit related debt recovered during the year was more than £150 million
25 June, 2019
Government also announces that Office for Disability Issues to transfer from DWP to Cabinet Office in November 2019
25 June, 2019
Maintaining more generous pensioner benefits ‘may not be sustainable as the state pension age continues to rise’, says Institute for Fiscal Studies
25 June, 2019
Requirement for recipients to be at school has been removed and definition of care extended to include emotional and psychological support
25 June, 2019
'Own initiative' investigation launched on suspicion of systemic maladministration or systemic injustice
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