7 March, 2022
4 March, 2022
National Audit Office calls for child maintenance calculation to be updated and for modifications to be made to the universal credit system to enable automation and partial deductions from benefits for maintenance
3 March, 2022
While data shows that around 50 per cent of support was being delivered face-to-face, the Department says that this subsequently fell to 1-2 per cent as a result of Covid-19 restrictions
3 March, 2022
Scottish and Welsh Governments call on the UK Government to listen to evidence from civil society and the legal profession and reverse its proposals
3 March, 2022
HMRC warns that claimants that miss the 5 April 2022 deadline will have their payments paused until it receives new account details.
3 March, 2022
Local authorities administering the payments to receive more than £68 million from the Final Local Government Settlement for 2022/2023
2 March, 2022
2 March, 2022
Measures confirmed in Budget include extra funding to extend the Winter Fuel Support Scheme and the Discretionary Assistance Fund
2 March, 2022
Bill removes end date for qualifying for bedroom tax mitigation payments, and requires DfC to monitor and report on operation of welfare mitigation schemes by 31 March 2025
1 March, 2022
New resource sets out how to interpret the legislation to ensure determinations are made lawfully and fairly
28 February, 2022
Leigh Day solicitors welcomes decision, but highlights that the family bringing the claim faces loss of the Motability car it continues to rely on while waiting for the case to conclude
28 February, 2022
Views also sought on introducing an increased earnings threshold, and removing the full-time education restriction in the current carer's allowance system
25 February, 2022
New guidance sets out funding of £98 million by local authority, with a further £2 million to be reserved until 'later in the year'
25 February, 2022
Federation seeks clarification about impact of new requirement on staff capacity and timeliness of housing costs payments
25 February, 2022
New statutory instrument ensures that reserved income-related benefits will take account of the new benefit in the same way as personal independence payment
24 February, 2022
New Access to Justice Foundation research finds that funding deficit will result in almost 37,000 vulnerable people losing access to specialist advice
24 February, 2022 Open access
New statutory instrument
24 February, 2022
Social security system should 'protect people from harm, not put them in danger', says JRF as it calls on the government to uprate benefits by 7 per cent this April
24 February, 2022
However, new DWP statistics highlight that this represents an improvement, with performance exceeding expectations over the most recent three months
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