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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.

6 May, 2015

A jobcentre is an ‘appropriate office’ for the purposes of delivering a funeral payment claim form

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6 May, 2015

Nicolson, R (on the application of) v Tottenham Magistrates & Anor

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6 May, 2015

Tribunal's reasons indequate in relation to whether it accepted that the claimant was too unwell to attend tribunal hearing

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5 May, 2015

Housing (Wales) Act 2014 No.3 Commencement Order 2015

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5 May, 2015

Onus of proof lies with HMRC to show 'reasonable grounds for believing' a claimant is not entitled to tax credits when terminating an award

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5 May, 2015

Commission on Local Tax Reform consults on future of council tax in Scotland

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5 May, 2015

Employment case law round up

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5 May, 2015

HMRC's failure to provide tribunal with relevant evidence, contrary to its 'current and compliant approach'

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1 May, 2015

USDAW and Wilson (Judgment)

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1 May, 2015

Sharpe v The Bishop of Worcester

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1 May, 2015

CLFIS (UK) Ltd v Obe

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1 May, 2015

Whether the ‘main meal’ test for DLA should take into account community preferences

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1 May, 2015

Transitional protection from 2013 changes to Schedule 2 includes maintaining position of no split between descriptors that can be claimed on basis of either mental or physical impairment

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30 April, 2015

Homeless applications in Northern Ireland down by 18 per cent

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30 April, 2015

Number of carers aged over 85 more than doubles in a decade whilst number getting support decreases

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30 April, 2015

Whapples, R (on the application of) v Birmingham Crosscity Clinical Commissioning Group & Ors

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30 April, 2015

Number of people in poverty in UK has increased by 800,000 over last two years, says New Policy Institute

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30 April, 2015

Tribunal obliged to consider what effects of requiring claimant to undertake work-related activity would be even where that activity cannot be required

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30 April, 2015

Greek national resident in the UK not entitled to attendance allowance because UK not the ‘competent state’

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