3 March, 2023
2 March, 2023
New information obtained by CPAG also shows that a further 18 per cent are already in work but do not earn enough for the cap to be lifted
2 March, 2023
New statutory instrument
1 March, 2023
Acknowledging that marginal tax rates are very high for some, Mr Stride adds 'if we had the finances we would almost reduce it altogether'
1 March, 2023
New statutory instrument also introduces linking rule that enables universal credit claimants to retain their eligibility for SMI should they restart their claim within six months
1 March, 2023
New statutory instrument
1 March, 2023
28 February, 2023
New guidance also confirms 'New Burdens' funding of up to £5 million to cover the administrative costs of carrying out the reviews
28 February, 2023
New DWP guidance
28 February, 2023
New ‘simplified’ rules include higher value payments, but a maximum of three payments in any twelve month period
27 February, 2023
Treasury Committee also urges government to 'step-up' its data collection on the Household Support Fund so it can identify whether it is helping those who are struggling the most
27 February, 2023
Condemning the scheme, PCS Union says it shows the government is 'hellbent on making it more difficult for people to claim benefits'
27 February, 2023
Joseph Rowntree Foundation and The Trussell Trust call for law change 'to embed for the first time a protected, minimum level of support linked to the cost of essentials'
27 February, 2023
New guidance for local authorities in England and Wales also sets out individual allocations for 2023/2024 and maximum expenditure limits
24 February, 2023
Migration notices have started to be issued to tax credit claimants in further areas in Cornwall, following initial discovery work in July 2022 in Truro and Falmouth
24 February, 2023
Response to written parliamentary question also advises that appeal against AT will be heard by the Court of Appeal in March 2023
23 February, 2023
New agreement commits to testing new ways to start a universal credit claim in prison and ensure access to benefits on release including any advance payment
23 February, 2023
Unless HMCTS can maximise the financial and wider benefits of the programme going forward, public spending watchdog warns its value for money will be at risk
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