6 June, 2022
1 June, 2022
Giving evidence to the Work and Pensions Committee, providers' recommendations include recording assessments more widely, routinely sending a copy of their report to the claimant, and widening the evidence base to include carers, physiotherapists and occupational therapists
31 May, 2022
Resource Spending Review sets out an 'ambitious but realistic' public spending framework that outlines how more than £180 billion will be invested to deliver priorities for Scotland
27 May, 2022 Open access
Council's investigation follows March 2021 decision not to recommend prescription of Covid-19 'at this stage'
27 May, 2022
New guidance follows Chancellor's announcement of a £15bn package of measures to help people through the cost of living crisis
27 May, 2022
Minister also confirms that new low-income winter heating assistance will be introduced in Winter 2022/2023
27 May, 2022
26 May, 2022
Chancellor also announces additional £150 payment for those in receipt of disability benefits and £300 payment for all pensioners
26 May, 2022
New DWP statistics also show that overall 4 per cent of benefit expenditure was overpaid in 2021/2022
26 May, 2022
New figures include that the number of universal credit claimants required to search for work continues to decline while number of those without work search conditionality is increasing
25 May, 2022
New building to be developed into a modern space with tribunal users at the forefront of its design, says Justice Minister
24 May, 2022
Welfare Trends Report 2022 highlights largest fall in value of benefits since annual uprating began
24 May, 2022
House of Lords Private Member's Bill enables all third and subsequent children to attract a child element, as was the case prior to introduction of limit in April 2017
24 May, 2022
Minister also confirms that a new appeal can be registered without first requesting a mandatory reconsideration and that this is explained to the claimant both in the phone call and in the decision notice
24 May, 2022
Plans also outlined for justice reform within current constraints, including the creation of a unified tribunals system and continued funding for free legal advice
24 May, 2022
However, spending to mitigate impact of the benefit cap in the same period was only around a third of the funding originally allocated
23 May, 2022
Work and Pensions Committee also launches call for ideas on strengthening support from the benefits system ahead of evidence session with Work and Pensions Secretary
20 May, 2022
Dr Coffey warns that stance appears to be a direct contravention of suppliers' Supply Licence Conditions
20 May, 2022
Equality Analysis of Department's 'Network Design 2023' examines further impact of 'ambitious' Transformation Programme
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