18 June, 2018
18 June, 2018
PIP entitlement should be based on 'clinical need' rather than time-restricted understanding of life expectancy
18 June, 2018
Social Security Committee seeks views on the effect of policies such as in-work conditionality, and suggestions for mitigating any detrimental impact
18 June, 2018
New DWP guidance advises that the new service will be introduced in the autumn
15 June, 2018
New report on the roll-out of universal credit also finds that the programme is not value for money now, and its future value for money is unproven
15 June, 2018
In addition, Public Accounts Committee announces intention to take evidence from the DWP about the programme’s value for money and the experience of claimants under the new scheme
15 June, 2018
15 June, 2018
Work and Pensions Secretary says that the DWP has now begun work to apply the law as stated by the Upper Tribunal and will take all steps necessary to implement it in the best interests of all affected claimants
15 June, 2018
Professor Sir Ian Diamond will take up 5-year appointment on 1 August 2018
14 June, 2018
New Ministry of Justice statistics also highlight that the overturn rate for personal independence payment appeals has increased by seven percentage points to 71 per cent since last year
14 June, 2018
DWP publishes new national statistics
12 June, 2018
New DWP statistics also show that, at the end of April 2018, almost 1.8 million people had a personal independence payment claim in payment
12 June, 2018
New DWP statistics show that nearly half of these are in the 'searching for work' conditionality regime
11 June, 2018
However, Atos, Capita and Maximus say offering bonuses has 'in no way compromised the service'
8 June, 2018
New DWP research finds that, even amongst those with experience of claiming other benefits, many found it more difficult to claim universal credit
8 June, 2018
However, department acknowledges that the range of information that will be taken into account in the future will not be comprehensive and will not necessarily help to clearly identify the impact of universal credit
8 June, 2018
Social Security Minister warns that interaction of DWP’s four-weekly creditor payment system and Scottish universal credit payment flexibilities is causing serious problems for landlords and claimants
7 June, 2018
However delay also announced in the completion of universal credit roll-out to March 2023 ‘in order to make the changes to the system’
7 June, 2018
However, Chair of Work and Pensions Committee refers to universal credit programme Business Case summary as a 'bullish piece of guesswork'
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