24 June, 2014
24 June, 2014
New figures include that more than 500,000 people receiving award in March 2014
24 June, 2014
New statutory instrument includes provisions enabling Secretary of State to recover collection fees from deceased person's estate
23 June, 2014
Views sought on issues including effectiveness of assessment and how people make and receive decisions
23 June, 2014
'We will not accept the waste and delays which have left the project in crisis', says Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary
23 June, 2014
Analysis reveals fourfold difference between worst and least affected communities, with clear relationship between extent of deprivation and scale of financial loss
20 June, 2014
20 June, 2014
Internal government memos say rising costs of ESA poses big financial risk
20 June, 2014
DWP's failure to pilot the scheme led to significant delays, a backlog of claims, and unnecessary distress for claimants
20 June, 2014
NAO finds that although phase 1 simplified the scheme, phase 2 carries more uncertainty
19 June, 2014
Commission calls for improved quality and accuracy in claims as new report shows that half of audited authorities had claims qualified every year for past four years
19 June, 2014
Speech at IPPR also outlines Labour proposals for higher rate of jobseeker's allowance for those who have paid more contributions and empowering councils to build homes with housing benefit savings
19 June, 2014
New DWP statistics also show that, after completing their allotted time on the Programme, two thirds return to jobcentre plus.
19 June, 2014
New research also reveals that almost half of the working poor work 40 hours a week or more
18 June, 2014
Review to consider whether changes needed to ensure that new benefit can meet objectives of simplification and making work pay
18 June, 2014
New research also suggests that the benefit cap should be adjusted to account for household size
17 June, 2014
Responding to concerns in House of Commons debate on WCAs, Mike Penning also confirms that availability for work can be restricted where jobseekers have longer term health conditions
17 June, 2014
New statutory instrument
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