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21 September, 2016

Council tax reduction schemes in Wales to be protected from funding cuts ‘until at least the end of 2017/2018’

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20 September, 2016

Welsh government pledges to increase residential care capital limit to £50,000

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20 September, 2016

Welsh government pledges to limit use of zero hours contracts and take action on the living wage

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20 September, 2016

Payday lenders to provide more than £34 million redress for unfair practices

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19 September, 2016

46 per cent of UK workplaces have never had a health and safety inspection

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19 September, 2016

Citizens Advice calls for all letting agents’ fees to be met by landlords

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19 September, 2016

High appeal and overturn rate for PIP indicates system is 'deeply flawed' says Scottish Cabinet Secretary

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19 September, 2016

Employment case law round up

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19 September, 2016

Automatic adjustment of income-related benefits following up-rating of the new state pension

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19 September, 2016

Geuve v Glasgow City Council

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16 September, 2016

‘Whole-society’ approach needed to tackle financial exclusion, says Money Advice Trust

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16 September, 2016

Government Actuary’s Department considers case for a ‘cohort approach’ to social care funding

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16 September, 2016

Holyrood Committee seeks views on legislation to reform council tax in Scotland

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16 September, 2016

44 per cent of working families cut back on essentials to help pay their rent or mortgage

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16 September, 2016

Government considering reform of structure of Employment Tribunals

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16 September, 2016

Government proposes moving away from 'blanket approach' of using non-legal members at appeal tribunal hearings

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15 September, 2016

More than 27 per cent of long-term social care users buy in additional care

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15 September, 2016

Housing benefit cap for supported accommodation deferred until 2019/2020

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15 September, 2016

Older people are ‘paying the price for cuts to social care’, says King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust

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