13 January, 2023
12 January, 2023
Reports that plans for change being considered include reforming or scrapping the WCA, and allowing people to keep claiming sickness benefits after returning to work
11 January, 2023
However, DWP Permanent Secretary advises that aim is to have new contracts under Health Transformation Programme in place by March 2023 to allow a year for transition
11 January, 2023
As a result, DWP Permanent Secretary says LEAP exercise to identify who has been underpaid and to issue arrears will take an extra year
11 January, 2023
Minister for Social Justice says decision has been made as a result of the UK Government's Autumn Statement 2022 failing to give Wales enough money to 'adequately help Welsh people’
11 January, 2023
New statutory rule
11 January, 2023
10 January, 2023
However, DWP says that the evidence from the trial is 'positive' and that it is confident it can safely transition legacy claimants to universal credit
10 January, 2023
Plans to help jobseekers into work set out by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary also include reform of jobcentres and localisation of employment support
10 January, 2023
New research finds that 'transformative' change, which would almost halve poverty among those with terminal illness, would cost just 0.1 per cent of the annual state pension bill
9 January, 2023
New statutory instrument
9 January, 2023
New statutory instrument amends Rent Officers Orders to maintain current LHA rates into 2023/2024
5 January, 2023
MoJ says it will also consider value for taxpayers’ money and wider budgetary restraints on the Department
5 January, 2023
Survey also finds that around six in ten advisers say claimants are waiting between 12 weeks and six months on average for claims or changes to be processed, while 15 per cent say the average delay is even longer
5 January, 2023
Resolution Foundation says that complex interaction of systems run by two different departments is not what a family-friendly tax and benefits system looks like
4 January, 2023
Freedom of information request also reveals that more than 2 per cent of PIP assessments and almost 5 per cent of ESA and universal credit assessments failed to meet the required standard in August 2022,
3 January, 2023
Low income households will receive £900 paid in three instalments across the year, while the £150 disability payment will be made in the summer and the £300 pensioner payment in the winter
3 January, 2023
Duties of new Minister, who replaces Baroness Stedman-Scott, include bereavement and maternity benefits and oversight of DWP's resourcing and estates
23 December, 2022
Developed by the Home Office, Ask for ANI scheme expected to be trialled in selected Jobcentre Plus offices for up to 12 months
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