7 December, 2015
7 December, 2015
Updated ad hoc analysis finds that universal credit claimants in first ten pathfinder offices were 8 per cent more likely to have been employed within 270 days of claim than matched JSA claimants
7 December, 2015
DWP commissioned survey also finds that, although universal credit claimants spent more hours on job search activity than those claiming jobseeker's allowance, they did not apply for significantly more jobs
3 December, 2015
Written answer to parliament also confirms that, where payment is still not received, Child Maintenance Group intends to start supplying information in early 2016
3 December, 2015
CH/2391/2015
3 December, 2015
New DWP analysis of impacts during first 15 years of implementation also shows that new system will benefit greater proportion of women than men
2 December, 2015
Review to consider what replacement of council tax benefit has meant for people receiving the support and whether it should be part of universal credit in the future
2 December, 2015
Employment Minister confirms position for those undergoing work capability assessment after component abolished for new claimants
2 December, 2015
New statistics show, however, that the total number of recipients has decreased by 7.2 per cent since the start of the scheme
2 December, 2015
Written answer from Ms Patel states majority of claimants say 'sanctions make it more likely they will follow the rules'
2 December, 2015
Minister for Disabled People also advises that, as cap only applies to new tenancies, claimants will have opportunity to decide if they can afford the property
2 December, 2015
CPIP/1787/2015
1 December, 2015
Inquiry launched in context of BBC freedom of information request showing that cost to local authorities of 'paupers' funerals' has risen by almost 30 per cent in the last four years
1 December, 2015
New DWP directions amend existing directions to add references to universal credit and personal independence payment
1 December, 2015
New edition of HB Direct advises that new questions have been added to universal credit online claim to establish if claimant has council tax liability
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