30 October, 2015
30 October, 2015
In a letter to the Secretary of State, Frank Field also requests further details of government's proposed changes to sanctions regime
30 October, 2015
Committee requests further information in respect of standards of living, poverty, and food insecurity
30 October, 2015
Motion passed by 215 votes to 0 including support from 20 Conservative MPs
30 October, 2015
CPIP/1206/2015
29 October, 2015
Written answer assures parliament that IT access will be available to claimants without it and that universal credit assists those without digital skills to gain them
29 October, 2015
28 October, 2015
Cuts to the work allowances mean a 'very, very large removal of the original purpose' of universal credit, says Director Torsten Bell
28 October, 2015
New Public Accounts Committee report finds that, whilst HMRC and the DWP have made some progress, both departments have shown 'a paucity of ambition'
28 October, 2015
View sought on the way the government has communicated the changes from April 2016 and the issues people are facing in understanding the transition to the new system
28 October, 2015
Private Member's Bill due to receive second reading on 4 December 2015
28 October, 2015
CPIP/1059/2015
28 October, 2015
MPs vote in favour of the Bill by 317 votes to 285
28 October, 2015
Employment Minister says discussions are underway with the supplier
27 October, 2015
Responding to vote, George Osborne tells BBC that he will set out transitional measures in Autumn Statement
27 October, 2015
New survey carried out by Disability Benefits Consortium also finds that 40 per cent of respondents have become more isolated after having ESA reduced or withdrawn
27 October, 2015
Responding to SSAC, Minister for Welfare Reform says DWP will monitor impact and 'keep the policy under review'
27 October, 2015
CDLA/4825/2014
27 October, 2015
New figures show that around 11,000 community care grants and around 24,000 crisis grants awarded
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