11 November, 2022
10 November, 2022
DWP advises that anyone needing a certificate of entitlement for confirmation of their PIP award before then should contact the helpline
10 November, 2022
New analysis also shows that number of working people needing to turn to food banks is increasing, with one in five referrals relating to people in working households
9 November, 2022
Public Accounts Committee finds that, while DWP blames Covid-19 pandemic and increasing propensity for fraud across society as a whole, it did not have a plan to reduce fraud and error before the pandemic and 'doesn't have one now'
8 November, 2022
New guidance on Upper Tribunal decision which found that retrospective award of qualifying benefit is to be taken as existing during the period it covers
8 November, 2022
Views sought on whether employment support scheme costing almost £3 billion represents value for money
8 November, 2022
8 November, 2022
New statutory instrument
8 November, 2022
As part of its scrutiny of the forthcoming 2023/2024 budget, Committee also urges Scottish Government to consider whether winter heating payment is adequate in light of current energy costs
7 November, 2022
Letter signed by almost 300 politicians, campaigners, academics and civil society leaders says a UBI would guarantee a basic standard of living for everybody and could be 'our generation's NHS'
7 November, 2022
Delegation of responsibilities follows new and returning Ministers having been appointed last month
7 November, 2022
However, client survey shows that overall experience was rated 'very good' or 'good' by almost nine out of ten respondents
4 November, 2022
Updated figures from DWP Minister show decrease of more than 8,500 full-time equivalent posts since March 2021
3 November, 2022
Charity warns that many mortgage payers face 'serious financial difficulty ahead' as Bank of England raises interest rates to 3 per cent
3 November, 2022
DWP Minister says that no wider assessment of the impact of these deductions has been made in light of the cost of living crisis
2 November, 2022
Resolution Foundation finds that, with most local authorities distributing Fund as automatic top-ups to existing benefits, localised support is increasingly used to 'soften the sharp edges of large-scale benefit cuts'
2 November, 2022
Invitees will be asked to complete a confidential survey to determine whether they have a legal issue that requires support
1 November, 2022
However, while committing to the DWP being a 'compassionate, caring Department', Mel Stride declines to rule out means-testing of disability and carer benefits
1 November, 2022
However, Minister confirms that the waiting time is just ten days for ESA work capability assessment reconsiderations
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