4 November, 2014
4 November, 2014
Minister also tells parliament that giving a claimant less than a day's notice of an assessment 50 miles away was 'clearly not acceptable'
3 November, 2014
New powers announced by Chancellor, as part of devolutionary package from 2017, also include control of expanded 'Working Well' pilot
3 November, 2014
New DWP analysis also shows that around 30 per cent of in-work housing benefit claims cease within a year, and more than 40 per cent within two years
30 October, 2014
Minister for Social Development outlines a package of measures to 'mitigate some of the negative aspects of welfare reform'
30 October, 2014
Maximus will reduce waiting times without compromising quality, improve quality of assessments and make process more straightforward, says Chief Executive
30 October, 2014
30 October, 2014
Internal documents seen by the BBC also reveal that extra staff have been hired to help reduce a backlog of more than 600,000 cases
30 October, 2014
New analysis from London's Poverty Profile also shows that the average award in London was around double the average elsewhere
30 October, 2014
New statutory instrument
29 October, 2014
BBC reports that US firm has been awarded contract estimated to be worth £500m over three and a half years
29 October, 2014
New DWP guidance following last week's judgment
29 October, 2014
New statutory instrument aligns notification provisions with those for statutory paternity leave
29 October, 2014
New statutory instrument
29 October, 2014
New statutory instrument provides for benefit to be paid to 'parental order parents'
28 October, 2014
Overview focuses in particular on where NAO believes the Department's performance could be improved
27 October, 2014
Findings of new report intended to provide starting point for DWP teams responsible for designing process
27 October, 2014
Changes to Ending Liability scheme to allow 'on system' cases to be closed at the same time as those administered clerically
24 October, 2014
Installation of 'high-tech equipment' at more than 700 sites expected to save millions of pounds a year, says DWP
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