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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.

1 May, 2014

Bankruptcy and Debt Advice (Scotland) Act 2014 gets Royal Assent

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1 May, 2014

Whether the dependent family member of a jobseeker has a right to reside for the purposes of state pension credit

More Welfare rights case law

1 May, 2014

Suggestion that Jobcentre Plus is operating a sanctions quota is 'absolute nonsense', says DWP's work services director

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1 May, 2014

Labour Party unveils plans for ‘sweeping reforms’ of the private rented housing sector

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1 May, 2014

Potential relevance of evidence that a claimant has been granted ill-health retirement from the public sector in relation to regulation 29

More Welfare rights case law

1 May, 2014

ESA descriptor 13 and whether engagement in social contact needs to be ‘always’ precluded

More Welfare rights case law

30 April, 2014

Bill exempting tenants with safe and sanctuary rooms from bedroom tax introduced to House of Commons

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30 April, 2014

Review of caselaw on tribunals’ treatment of regulation 29

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30 April, 2014

Potential relevance of the evidence behind a DLA award of high rate mobility

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30 April, 2014

DWP carrying out ‘commercial improvement programme’

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30 April, 2014

Benefit reform and poor administration are major factors in creating demand for food parcels

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30 April, 2014

‘Rewarding work for low-paid employees’

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30 April, 2014

Chartered Institute of Housing asks housing staff how welfare changes will affect the sector

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30 April, 2014

19,494 properties bought with Help to Buy Equity Loan in first 12 months of scheme

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30 April, 2014

Zero hours workers more likely to be underemployed and without union membership than other staff

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30 April, 2014

1.4m employees on zero hours contracts, says Office for National Statistics

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29 April, 2014

Government announces details of the further roll out of universal credit

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