14 December, 2017
13 December, 2017
New DWP statistics also show that, at the end of October 2017, more than 1.6 million people had a personal independence payment claim in payment
13 December, 2017
New figures issued for January 2017 to September 2017 following a problem with one of the 'underlying datasets'
13 December, 2017
New DWP statistics also highlight that the total number of 'starts' that have been made since universal credit began is now 1.2 million
12 December, 2017
Committee seeks evidence on the effectiveness and impact of support provided
12 December, 2017
Current Social Security Bill does not allow for adequate scrutiny of the detail, say MSPs
11 December, 2017
8 December, 2017
'We should be concerned at the prospect of legitimising the decision to simply opt out, creating whole communities of workless dependents'
8 December, 2017
New research from Rethink Mental Illness calls for major reforms to better reflect the realities of living with a mental illness
8 December, 2017
Bulletins will be issued 'as and when' to provide local councils with updates on developments with Universal Credit and Universal Support
8 December, 2017
New report also sets out agreed role for the European Court of Justice after the UK leaves the European Union
7 December, 2017
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State says that, while matters are best addressed by the Northern Ireland Executive if it is restored, he will be 'cognisant' of issues if it is not
6 December, 2017
However, Secretary of State says that information will be provided on an exceptional basis and expects that the documents will not be disclosed further
6 December, 2017
Participation rates for the two voluntary programmes stand at 65 per cent of referrals for Work First Scotland and 52 per cent for Work Able Scotland
5 December, 2017
Department for Education suggests annual net earnings threshold should be £15,400
5 December, 2017
Initial small-scale pilot resulted in 62 per cent of cases being returned to local authorities with up-to-date earnings details
4 December, 2017
JRF reports that the single biggest policy driver behind rising poverty is the four-year freeze in working-age benefits and tax credits
4 December, 2017
New DWP statistics also show that at points in one provider’s contract almost 60 per cent of reports were audited as ‘unacceptable’
1 December, 2017
Select Committee seeks evidence on a range of issues including self-employment and the Minimum Income Floor, eligibility for free school meals, and work incentives
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