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15 May, 2014

Government considering giving workers on zero hours contracts right to ask for fixed contracts

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15 May, 2014

Increase in maximum penalty for employing illegal migrant worker

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15 May, 2014

Select Committee warns of ‘increased risks of fraud and error’ in universal credit

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15 May, 2014

Labour government would ‘call time on clock-watch care’, reports Guardian

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15 May, 2014

13 per cent increase in fraud and error overpayment in housing benefit during 2013/2014

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15 May, 2014

16.6 per cent of housing benefit claimants in the social sector affected by the bedroom tax in February 2014

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15 May, 2014

New regulations make provision for the second phase of the introduction of universal credit

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15 May, 2014

Entitlement to child benefit and child tax credit where young person is participating in '16-19 study programme'

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14 May, 2014

More than four-fold increase in number of ESA sanctions applied in December 2013 compared to December 2012

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14 May, 2014

Search for a replacement director general of universal credit will commence 'in due course', says Minister for Disabled People

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14 May, 2014

5.6 per cent of lone parent income support claimants sanctioned in 2013

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14 May, 2014

Half of GP surgeries providing evidence for ESA appeals charge a fee

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14 May, 2014

Legal challenge to bedroom tax for children who need overnight care to be heard today

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14 May, 2014

5,180 people on universal credit caseload at end of February 2014

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14 May, 2014

Rising food bank use 'predates most of the welfare reforms' says Employment Minister in letter to Scottish government

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13 May, 2014

DWP publishes prospectus for trials of Local Support Services Framework

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13 May, 2014

Letting agents to be required to publish full details of fees charged

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