15 April, 2014
15 April, 2014
New figures show that 70,211 awards made with average value of £357
14 April, 2014
Findings of new DWP ad hoc analysis also include that 80 per cent of those affected are women
11 April, 2014
New statutory rule
11 April, 2014
If not exempt, the five ministers ask that indefinite discretionary housing payments be awarded instead
11 April, 2014
Review to look at the assessment process during the first two years of operations
10 April, 2014
10 April, 2014
Advance necessary to meet timetable of implementation in April 2016
9 April, 2014
New report also highlights continued uncertainty about IT system and criticises government for 'hampering' scrutiny of new benefit
9 April, 2014
Government also announces mandatory language skills training from 28 April and end of routine interpreting services from 9 April for new jobseeker's allowance claimants
9 April, 2014
New Joseph Rowntree Foundation report also highlights that around half of tenants affected are in rent arrears
9 April, 2014
New DWP guidance
9 April, 2014
Chief Executive of Capita Personal Independence Payment tells BBC Radio Wales that assessment has proved 'far more complicated than was ever envisaged'
9 April, 2014
New statutory instrument
8 April, 2014
Provisions include increase in administrative penalty to maximum of £5,000 and overpayment recovery of up to 40 per cent of benefit or wages
8 April, 2014
However, as first jobcentre in Wales accepts claims for new benefit, Welsh Government warns that lack of detail about scheme is hindering ability to plan for passported benefits
8 April, 2014
New report also finds that cumulative impact of welfare reforms from 2010/2011 to 2015/2016 could result in £6bn cut to welfare spending in Scotland
7 April, 2014
Views sought on issues including impact on existing EEA migrants who lose employment and on local authority duty to make payments under Children Act and National Assistance Act
7 April, 2014
New HB guidance highlights expanded good practice guide on using DHPs to support claimants affected by 'key welfare reforms' and sets out reporting requirements for successful claims
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