24 July, 2023
24 July, 2023
HA & Ors v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2023] EWHC 1876 (Admin)
21 July, 2023
Plescan v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions [2023] EWCA Civ 870
21 July, 2023
Data provided by the DWP highlights that 'significant challenges remain' in completing the migration of tax credit households to universal credit, and that there has been a delay in awarding new health assessment contracts
21 July, 2023
Steep rise in the number of reviews into internal processes raises serious questions as to whether the Department is doing enough, says Committee Chair
20 July, 2023
New figures show that around 70 per cent of claimants in receipt of universal credit with the LCWRA element or ESA with the support group component are also in receipt of either PIP or DLA
20 July, 2023
20 July, 2023
New statutory rules
19 July, 2023
Speaking at a Future of Britain conference yesterday, Keir Starmer confirms that he will not make unfunded spending commitments and make the same mistakes that former Prime Minister Liz Truss made
19 July, 2023
Reporting on HMRC's 2022/2023 annual report and accounts, Comptroller and Auditor General also highlights that while HMRC has transferred £3.6 billion of tax credit debt to DWP, there remains a further £1 billion still to be moved over
19 July, 2023
New Work and Pensions Committee report also calls for improved support for young people, people over 50 and people with disabilities and long-term health conditions
18 July, 2023
Written answer to Parliament shows that more than 800,000 claimants are facing average shortfalls of more than £100 a month
18 July, 2023
Home Office confirms that process will come into effect from September 2023 and will be reflected in the person's digital status
17 July, 2023
Three-year research project highlights that neither policy is meeting the government's behavioural aim, and are instead sending families into debt and affecting children’s opportunities and well-being
17 July, 2023
Letters and leaflets will be targeted at 2,000 households in ten local authority areas that are already in receipt of housing benefit and are likely to be eligible for pension credit
14 July, 2023
New CPAG research also finds that effect of cap has increased substantially over time as benefits and rents have risen while the cap remained frozen
13 July, 2023
Letter sent to all Westminster party leaders says that two-child limit is discriminatory and a clear breach of children’s human rights, and is the biggest driver of rising child poverty in the UK today
13 July, 2023
Written answer also shows that around 650,000 households are repaying tax credit overpayments
13 July, 2023
New DWP statistics also show that more than four in ten local authorities spent more than 105 per cent of their allocation, with 64 per cent of expenditure related to welfare reform
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