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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.

12 January, 2016

EHRC warns that Trade Union Bill could breach people’s human rights

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12 January, 2016

Public Health England publishes new Dementia Profile

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12 January, 2016

Government publishes outcome of consultation on labour market exploitation

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12 January, 2016

New LAG housing blog on legislative agenda for 2016

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12 January, 2016

Homelessness applications in Scotland down by 6 per cent

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11 January, 2016

Amendments to provisions relating to ‘right to rent’

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11 January, 2016

Scottish Secretary outlines devolved welfare powers that will be available to new Scottish Parliament after May 2016 election

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11 January, 2016

New state pension is ‘widely misunderstood’, says Work and Pensions Committee

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11 January, 2016

Relationship between deferral of state retirement pension and pension credit / appeal dismissed on basis of consent order involving payment of compensation to claimant

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11 January, 2016

Employment case law round up

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8 January, 2016

Duties of a First-tier tribunal when previous medical reports and tribunal decisions are not provided or the tribunal are unaware of them

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8 January, 2016

Work coaches to 'do more to identify claimants likely to require hardship payments' after a sanction, says Secretary of State

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8 January, 2016

Government are worse debt collectors than private companies, says Citizens Advice

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8 January, 2016

House of Commons Library briefing paper on households in temporary accommodation

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8 January, 2016

Total unsecured household debt at record high, says TUC

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8 January, 2016

Commons votes unanimously in favour of motion calling for transitional arrangements for women negatively affected by equalisation of state pension age

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8 January, 2016

Contracted-out health and disability benefit assessments still not providing value for money, says NAO

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