21 October, 2015
20 October, 2015
Employment Minister advises that in 52,217 cases no decision was made due to primary benefits being paid
20 October, 2015
Finding of new DWP commissioned research into Standard designed to protect sub-contractors, ensure adherence to code of practice and promote high performing supply chains
19 October, 2015
New statutory instrument provides that claimants in six month 're-award' period may not claim income support, housing benefit or tax credits
19 October, 2015
New statutory instrument
15 October, 2015
15 October, 2015
DWP would seek to provide face-to-face visit and specialist interpreter if needed, says Justin Tomlinson
15 October, 2015
Figures released by Minister for Disabled People also show a decrease in the number of applications over the last five years
14 October, 2015
New statutory instrument includes changes in relation to calculation of earnings, exemption from waiting days for care leavers and avoiding duplication of payments to carers
14 October, 2015
New figures also show that, of those, 30 per cent were in employment
13 October, 2015
Employment Minister confirms that Access to Work applies to work experience and that Jobcentre Plus will meet costs of reasonable adjustments to workplace
13 October, 2015
New statutory instrument also clarifies position for claimants with an 'existing' universal credit award
13 October, 2015
Employment Minister responds to question in the House of Commons
12 October, 2015
New DWP guidance advises housing benefit staff on procedures for obtaining information clerically
12 October, 2015
New 'top up' scheme, which will remain open for 18 months, allows people to buy increases of up to £25 per week
12 October, 2015
However, David Mundell also warns that changes will have to be justified to the public since 'income tax raised in Scotland will stay in Scotland and be spent in Scotland'
9 October, 2015
Having full powers over tax and welfare would mean Scottish Government could do much more to improve childrens' lives, says Social Justice Secretary
9 October, 2015
Public Accounts Committee calls for DWP to write to Committee within six months on its plans to mitigate the risk
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