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14 April, 2016

Mandatory reconsideration in Northern Ireland

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14 April, 2016

Somatic symptoms can fall within activity 2 - moving around

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13 April, 2016

Almost 250,000 claimants waited more than 10 days to have their JSA or ESA claims processed in the last year

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13 April, 2016

Clear findings required when imposing sanctions for ‘refuses or fails to apply’ or ‘neglecting to avail’ opportunity of employment

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13 April, 2016

Using stairs ‘unaided by another person’ meant without active physical or psychological support in cases before January 2013

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13 April, 2016

Previous finding about when claimant began to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome not binding on new claim for disablement benefit

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12 April, 2016

New Secretary of State for Work and Pensions shares some 'early thoughts' about the kind of welfare system he believes in

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12 April, 2016

Evidence of authorised surveillance in an overpayment appeal

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12 April, 2016

Work done ‘in expectation of payment’ for working tax credit eligibility

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12 April, 2016

Claimant had ‘right to reside’ which was excluded for purpose of securing entitlement to income support

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12 April, 2016

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council recommends simplified evidence requirements for prescribed disease D9 - diffuse pleural thickening

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12 April, 2016

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council recommends that terms for Prescribed Disease B6 should be extended

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11 April, 2016

Social support can be provided by family and friends for the purposes of descriptor 9(c)

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11 April, 2016

Further extension of the universal credit Digital Service

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11 April, 2016

Consequential amendments resulting from the introduction of the new state pension

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Mandatory reconsideration in Northern Ireland

Somatic symptoms can fall within activity 2 - moving around

Almost 250,000 claimants waited more than 10 days to have their JSA or ESA claims processed in the last year

Health and Social Care (Control of Data Processing) Act (Northern Ireland) 2016

Clear findings required when imposing sanctions for ‘refuses or fails to apply’ or ‘neglecting to avail’ opportunity of employment

Using stairs ‘unaided by another person’ meant without active physical or psychological support in cases before January 2013

Previous finding about when claimant began to suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome not binding on new claim for disablement benefit

New Secretary of State for Work and Pensions shares some 'early thoughts' about the kind of welfare system he believes in

Evidence of authorised surveillance in an overpayment appeal

Work done ‘in expectation of payment’ for working tax credit eligibility

Claimant had ‘right to reside’ which was excluded for purpose of securing entitlement to income support

House of Lords votes to moderate government’s plans for starter homes

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council recommends simplified evidence requirements for prescribed disease D9 - diffuse pleural thickening

Industrial Injuries Advisory Council recommends that terms for Prescribed Disease B6 should be extended

Social support can be provided by family and friends for the purposes of descriptor 9(c)

Further extension of the universal credit Digital Service

Consequential amendments resulting from the introduction of the new state pension

Macleod, R (on the application of) v The Governors of the Peabody Trust

Employment case law round up