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30 June, 2017

Scottish Parliament launches call for views on the Social Security (Scotland) Bill

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30 June, 2017

£5 million additional funding for the Scottish Independent Living Fund

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30 June, 2017

New Care Act guidance on the disregard of payments from emergency and compensation funds

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30 June, 2017

Real Time Information fraud and error processing information for local authorities

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29 June, 2017

Flexible payment arrangements for full service universal credit claimants in Scotland

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29 June, 2017

Discretionary housing payments for universal credit claimants in Northern Ireland

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29 June, 2017

Benefit delays and sanctions continue to tip households into foodbank use, new research by the University of Oxford finds

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29 June, 2017

More than 40 per cent of local authority community care grant decisions were overturned in Scotland in 2016/2017

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29 June, 2017

New report on welfare reform in Scotland presents 'stark reality' of UK Government’s austerity programme

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29 June, 2017

Parkes v Wilkes

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28 June, 2017

Attitudes towards benefit claimants are starting to soften, according to British Social Attitudes survey

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28 June, 2017

Increased adult social care budgets may not prevent cuts to services, says ADASS

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28 June, 2017

Section 16 revisions and correct approach to showing 'reasonable grounds for believing' a claimant is not entitled to tax credits

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27 June, 2017

New figures highlight increase in number of households in temporary accommodation in Scotland

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27 June, 2017

Protection for tenants from unfair fees amongst Welsh Government’s priorities for the year ahead

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26 June, 2017

Government sets out proposed post-Brexit benefit rights of EU nationals living in the UK

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26 June, 2017

Government makes agreement with the DUP that there will be no change to the pensions triple lock and the universal nature of the winter fuel payment

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26 June, 2017

Dodd v Raebarn Estates Ltd & Ors

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26 June, 2017

LHA freeze means more than a million households could be at risk of homelessness by 2020, says Shelter

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