28 October, 2020
27 October, 2020
New Local think tank puts forward an alternative vision for a community-based approach based on trust and support
27 October, 2020 Open access
However, new statistics also show that, in the same period, applications for community care grants went down by 21 per cent
26 October, 2020 Open access
New report argues that either doubling child benefit, or increasing the child elements in universal credit and tax credits by £20, would reduce child poverty and stimulate the economy
26 October, 2020 Open access
In addition, Finance Minister confirms an additional £5 million to help protect workers not eligible for Job Retention or Job Support Schemes
26 October, 2020
Cabinet Secretary confirms new names for disability benefits in Scotland, and an end to 'traumatic' DWP-style assessments
26 October, 2020 Open access
26 October, 2020
New statutory rule
26 October, 2020
New statutory rule
23 October, 2020
Department’s Permanent Secretary tells Work and Pensions Committee that it is working with the Cabinet Office to make the case for new legislation to enable transfer of data at scale
23 October, 2020
New statutory instrument
22 October, 2020 Open access
New DWP guidance
22 October, 2020 Open access
New research also shows that, of the claims that were rejected, 70 per cent were on the basis that income or savings were too high
22 October, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument
22 October, 2020 Open access
Motion to prevent more than a million children going hungry during the COVID-19 crisis defeated by 322 votes to 261
22 October, 2020
Permanent Secretary tells MPs that, as a result, face-to-face interaction as part of the advance claim process may not be needed in the same way in the future
22 October, 2020
In evidence to Select Committee, Director General of Work and Health says new service will be monitored and adjusted 'in an agile way' according to claimant need and feedback
21 October, 2020 Open access
Institute for Fiscal Studies recommends that, until the lock is 'unpicked', uprating in April 2021 should follow today’s 0.5 per cent inflation figure instead of the 2.5 per cent fallback rate
21 October, 2020 Open access
As part of nine point plan to recover from COVID-19 pandemic, think tank also recommends taxing the winter fuel payment and rolling child benefit into child tax credit and universal credit
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