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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.

3 February, 2014

Housing Law Update

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31 January, 2014

New TUPE rules come into force today

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31 January, 2014

Bedroom tax is iniquitous and inhumane and may well breach tenants’ human rights

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31 January, 2014

Concern expressed about impact of RTI change on universal credit claimants

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31 January, 2014

Government allocates £165m to 'support vulnerable claimants' in transitioning through its welfare reforms

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31 January, 2014

Government corrects error in universal credit benefit cap rates for 2014/2015

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31 January, 2014

‘Majority of time’ provision in regulation 34 of the ESA Regulations does not apply if inconsistent with wording of a descriptor / ‘on a daily basis’ in descriptor 14 of schedule 3 does not mean ‘every day’

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30 January, 2014

Housing costs for loan taken out in ‘relevant period’ to acquire alternative accommodation more suited to special needs of a disabled person

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30 January, 2014

Councils spend three per cent of total benefit expenditure on administration in 2012/2013

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30 January, 2014

More than 270,000 low income households facing average cut in council tax support of £78 per annum

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30 January, 2014

Council of Europe Committee finds that levels of UK benefits are ‘manifestly inadequate’

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30 January, 2014

Hull Council agrees to review homelessness practices following Ombudsman investigation

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30 January, 2014

Family in cramped, unsuitable accommodation should have housing needs reviewed, says Ombudsman

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30 January, 2014

Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council v Khan

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30 January, 2014

Children and Families Bill bedroom tax amendment defeated in House of Lords

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30 January, 2014

Citizens Advice sees 57 per cent increase in homelessness problems amongst young people

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29 January, 2014

DWP sets out details of contribution towards DHP allocation for local authorities in 2014/2015

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