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Daily news and case law updates across five areas of social welfare law: welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment and community care. Subscribe for updates.

26 July, 2017

Recovery of tax credit debts from other benefits and through earnings deductions in Northern Ireland

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26 July, 2017

Almost 300,000 vulnerable and low income households in Wales received a reduction in their council tax in 2016/2017

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26 July, 2017

Help with health service costs in Northern Ireland following the introduction of universal credit

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26 July, 2017

R (on the application of UNISON) v Lord Chancellor

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26 July, 2017

Government temporarily suspends minimum wage enforcement activity for social care sleep-in shift pay

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25 July, 2017

Government responds to SSAC questions about extended vulnerability criteria for immediate access to JSA hardship payments

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25 July, 2017

Average rent arrears of council tenants on universal credit increase to more than £770

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25 July, 2017

Scottish Welfare Fund awards £34.7 million in grants in 2016/2017

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25 July, 2017

Government launches consultation on proposals to tackle unfair practices in the leasehold market

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25 July, 2017

Estimates of time taken to cover journeys are relevant when applying the ESA mobilising descriptors

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25 July, 2017

Tribunals must identify basis for supersession of a PIP decision and explain removal of entitlement

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24 July, 2017

More than 100 families a day lose their home through evictions, says Joseph Rowntree Foundation

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24 July, 2017

Net cost of providing temporary accommodation has tripled in the last three years, reports LGA

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24 July, 2017

Consultation launched in Northern Ireland on reforms to the social fund funeral expenses payments scheme

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24 July, 2017

Leeds & Anor v Lemos

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24 July, 2017

Employment case law round up

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21 July, 2017

Scottish Government consults on bringing forward a new socio-economic duty for public authorities

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21 July, 2017

Basic principles of fairness and assessing evidence as a whole, as protection against tribunals diverting into satellite issues of credibility

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21 July, 2017

Conclusive nature of section 18 decisions and the approach to determining sections 14,15 and 16 decisions and appeals in respect of the same tax year

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