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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.

2 October, 2015

UK government’s ‘national living wage’ is a misappropriation of the term, says Scottish government

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2 October, 2015

Retaliatory Eviction and the Deregulation Act 2015: guidance note

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2 October, 2015

How to rent: the checklist for renting in England

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2 October, 2015

Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Act 2015 - new commencement order in Wales

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1 October, 2015

Importance of ensuring proper processes are met when making a decision that will lead to income ceasing

More Welfare rights case law

1 October, 2015

Deregulation Act 2015 (Commencement No.3 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2015

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1 October, 2015

Proportion of employees earning legal minimum set to more than double over next five years

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1 October, 2015

New framework to help care leavers into better housing

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30 September, 2015

DWP confirms that entitlement to housing benefit should continue without interruption during a sanction

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30 September, 2015

Tenfold increase in number of Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards applications during 2014/2015

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30 September, 2015

Shelter says it cannot support proposed ‘voluntary deal’ for extending Right to Buy

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30 September, 2015

Just over one in four individuals in the troubled families programme have achieved a 'P45 employment start'

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30 September, 2015

Disallowing child benefit because a disabled young person starts home education after the age of 16 contravenes human rights

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30 September, 2015

National Minimum Wage (Amendment) Regulations 2015

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29 September, 2015

Government’s social rent reduction policy expected to lead to housing benefit savings of £2bn a year by 2020/2021

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29 September, 2015

Assured Shorthold Tenancy Notices and Prescribed Requirements (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2015

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29 September, 2015

Volatile income and insecure work pushing millions into debt

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