12 May, 2020
12 May, 2020 Open access
New report calls for scheme to be extended to partial furloughs, with employers contributing to furloughed workers’ wages
11 May, 2020 Open access
Amongst other measures, new legislation will increase the Supplement by more than £230 for period from April to September 2020
7 May, 2020
Regime and instructions to Home Office caseworkers do not adequately give effect to the obligations imposed on the Secretary of State by the European Convention on Human Rights
7 May, 2020
Figures also show that average cap amount across all capped households was £51 a week, rising to £63 for some family types
7 May, 2020 Open access
Guidance sets out new rules that relax earnings condition for women with lower earnings while furloughed under Job Retention Scheme
6 May, 2020 Open access
6 May, 2020 Open access
One-off supplement of £230.10 would be an acknowledgement to carers 'that we know that they are doing even more right now, and we thank you', says Cabinet Secretary
6 May, 2020
New statutory instrument
6 May, 2020 Open access
New report recommends changes to benefit system to fill ongoing gaps and to ensure that 'no one is left behind as we recover from this crisis'
5 May, 2020 Open access
Dr Coffey adds that she has 'already asked for the website to be updated', so that people are 'crystal clear' when they apply
5 May, 2020 Open access
New management information also shows that DWP paid more than 800,000 universal credit advances in period since lockdown began
5 May, 2020 Open access
'My priority has been to ensure that the rights of workers are respected and to protect jobs', says Minister
5 May, 2020 Open access
HMRC announces that by midnight on 3 May 2020, more than 6 million employees had been furloughed by 800,000 companies
5 May, 2020 Open access
Key challenges will include deciding when, where, and at what scale work coaches engage with claimants, and how claimant conditionality will be re-introduced post-lockdown
5 May, 2020 Open access
Continued support marks delay to plans for private sector to take over responsibility, triggered by ‘unprecedented demand for key online services using digital identity such as universal credit’
4 May, 2020 Open access
Advice sector plays a vital role in helping people access justice and resolve their legal problems, and should be supported to continue to operate safely and effectively, says Justice Minister
4 May, 2020 Open access
Claimants do not need to contact HMRC as they will be treated as working their normal hours until the Job Retention Scheme and Self-Employment Income Support Scheme close
4 May, 2020 Open access
New scheme will open on 13 May 2020, with those eligible receiving money by 25 May 2020 or within six working days of completing their claim
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