7 September, 2020 Open access
7 September, 2020
Annual report on the Northern Ireland scheme welcomes move to address the ‘at best unfair and at worst discriminatory’ single threshold
4 September, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument
4 September, 2020
Conservative Peer Lord Forsyth also echoes concerns of those from other parties that the government has 'placed far too much emphasis on enforcing strict obligations on claimants through the threat of sanctions'
4 September, 2020
New report from IPPR finds evidence of malnutrition, cramped and substandard accommodation, and mental ill-health among undocumented migrant families unable to access public funds
4 September, 2020
However, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security says the provisions ‘are not intended and will not be used in a punitive way’
4 September, 2020 Open access
3 September, 2020
Select Committee also warns that the Bill’s use of ‘vague and subjective language’ relating to powers to end free movement ‘undermines fundamental elements of the rule of law’
3 September, 2020
New DWP statistics also show that just over a third of participants achieved a ‘short job outcome’
3 September, 2020
New statistics from the Department for Communities also show that income inequality increased in the same period following four consecutive years of decreases
2 September, 2020
Pre-appointment hearing with Director of Policy at the Legatum Institute and member of the UK Social Metrics Commission to be held next week
2 September, 2020
If the DWP is to understand its customer base in more detail, it needs a structured approach to collecting data about vulnerable claimants, Mr Davies adds
2 September, 2020
Cabinet Secretary for Social Security says regulations will be laid at the end of the October recess
2 September, 2020
Bill will ensure that children's rights are always 'respected, protected and fulfilled' by public authorities, says Deputy First Minister
2 September, 2020
New statutory instrument
2 September, 2020
However, Minister declines to comment on progress of Safeguarding Policy Review 'due to current legal proceedings'
1 September, 2020 Open access
Highlighting that only 15 per cent of annual budget was used during first quarter of 2020/2021, Commission makes recommendations to enable Fund to operate more effectively
1 September, 2020 Open access
New Department for Communities statistics, that cover initial period of coronavirus outbreak, also show a reduction of almost 90 per cent in mandatory reconsideration requests
1 September, 2020 Open access
Committee seeks 'innovative and workable' solutions to combat the impact of the pandemic
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