18 March, 2014
18 March, 2014
New statutory instrument
17 March, 2014
Report that contract with Monster unlikely to be renewed in 2016 due to concerns about costs and number of fake or repeat job entries
17 March, 2014
New HB Bulletin advises that, whilst period between claim and decision is expected to be 12 to 15 weeks, process is 'currently taking longer than expected'
17 March, 2014
New statutory instruments give Secretary of State powers to charge for services under 2012 scheme and to close down 1993 and 2003 schemes
14 March, 2014
DWP issues new housing benefit guidance
14 March, 2014
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
14 March, 2014
New tribunal statistics also show a 46 per cent decrease in disability living allowance appeals but a 49 per cent increase in jobseeker's allowance appeals
13 March, 2014
Leaked report, from September 2013, also finds that participants with health conditions and disabilities being offered less support than other groups
12 March, 2014
New statutory instrument provides that, from 1 April, only those who have right to reside other than as jobseeker will continue to have right to reside for housing benefit purposes
12 March, 2014
However, Department says that claimants are only 'signposted' when all other options have been exhausted
12 March, 2014
Bill 'puts people at the centre of the tribunals system', says Minister for Legal Affairs
12 March, 2014
Minister also tells House of Lords that DWP taking steps to enhance website's security and will suspend employers whose commission takes jobs below minimum wage
12 March, 2014
New statutory instrument increases charges for dental treatment
11 March, 2014
New report also finds that, contrary to policy intention, many local authorities have not protected vulnerable groups
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