12 April, 2016
11 April, 2016
New DWP guidance
8 April, 2016
Independent review says that move would give councils more scope to decide how much support to provide for all low-income residents
8 April, 2016
In new 'programme for government', CPAG says that a £5 increase in child benefit would improve the prospects of thousands of Scotland's children
8 April, 2016
New DWP guidance
7 April, 2016
6 April, 2016
New business plan also raises concerns about whether government's reforms have taken into account the cumulative impact on disabled people and other groups
6 April, 2016
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
5 April, 2016
New analysis by the New Policy Institute highlights that 39 English local authorities have introduced or increased their 'minimum payment'
5 April, 2016
New DWP directions
1 April, 2016
President of Appeal Tribunals says that more needs to be done to seek and interpret evidence ahead of tribunal hearings
31 March, 2016
New report also calls for reform of funeral payments system to better address funeral poverty
31 March, 2016
New report also finds that an increase in cost of assessments has brought 'no noticeable benefit for claimants or taxpayers'
30 March, 2016
Inquiry will assess the 'likely effectiveness of the government’s employment support and benefit policies in achieving this goal'
30 March, 2016
Response to Work and Pensions Committee report also dismisses concerns about the fairness of local approaches to council tax support
29 March, 2016
Report from Work and Pensions Committee concludes that those affected by pension age changes should be contacted directly to explain the effects on their individual circumstances
24 March, 2016
Amongst other measures, Scotland now has power to adapt and design much of its own welfare provision
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