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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.

13 April, 2023

Government consults on developing further regulation of the short-term holiday let market in England

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12 April, 2023

New online service launched for parents and carers to prove they are entitled to child benefit

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12 April, 2023

High Court refuses to extend injunction preventing debtor from seeking repeat mental health crisis moratorium ruling that creditor did not have ‘interest that merits protection’

More Debt case law

12 April, 2023

Increase in banding rates for Employment Tribunal awards for injury to feelings for 2023/2024

More Employment news

11 April, 2023

Court of Appeal rules that it is sufficient for an ET1 for a multiple claim to contain the employment conciliation certificate reference relating to just one lead claimant

More Employment case law

11 April, 2023

High Court rules that joint tenancy was not unequivocally surrendered when one tenant continued to live in the property and there was no evidence of her surrender

More Housing case law

11 April, 2023

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

6 April, 2023

Sanctions have minimal effect on moving claimants into work and actually decrease the rate of movement into higher-paid work, suppressed DWP report concludes

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6 April, 2023

Research commissioned by MoJ finds that, while ‘blended advice’ has potential to improve access to justice, face-to-face interactions will always be needed by some clients

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6 April, 2023

Funding announcements should be clear as to whether they relate to new money or the reallocation of existing resources, Statistics regulator says

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6 April, 2023

Cost of living crisis has compounded impact of two-child limit, with more than 80 per cent of affected families struggling to pay for food and fuel

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6 April, 2023

More than 5,000 Ukrainian households were found to be owed statutory homelessness duty in England between 24 February 2022 and 24 March 2023

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5 April, 2023

Judicial mediation to be introduced in cases before Northern Ireland Employment Tribunals

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5 April, 2023

Social Security Scotland confirms eligibility dates for carer’s allowance supplement in 2023

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4 April, 2023

Social care reform looks like it will stall at a time when it’s needed more than ever, says Association of Directors of Adult Social Services

More Community care news

4 April, 2023

Government confirms that claimants in receipt of tax credits only will receive cost of living payment between 2 and 9 May 2023

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4 April, 2023

In-year finalisation of tax credits award following universal credit claim should be based on ‘notional’ current year income calculated using actual income received in part-year

More Welfare rights case law

4 April, 2023

Enacting the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill would place an ‘unacceptable restriction’ on a worker’s right to take strike action

More Employment news

4 April, 2023

Changes to the eligibility conditions for support for mortgage interest loans

More Welfare rights news

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