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13 December, 2013

Government announces introduction of new ‘improved’ habitual residence test

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13 December, 2013

Impact of single-tier pension reforms on derived entitlement to the basic state pension

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13 December, 2013

9 out of 10 advice clients will need support to manage the transition to universal credit

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13 December, 2013

Minister says that payday lenders are on a deadline to improve their systems

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13 December, 2013

Government reassures local authorities that it will maintain level of funding required to administer housing benefit in 2014/2015

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13 December, 2013

Birmingham City Council v Balog

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12 December, 2013

Dr Litchfield finds that WCA process is taking too long and that decision making 'not working as well as intended'

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12 December, 2013

Welsh Government launches consultation on future of Council Tax Reduction Scheme

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12 December, 2013

New figures show 17 per cent fall in number of Employment Tribunal appeals over last year

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12 December, 2013

75 per cent rise in jobseeker’s allowance appeals over last year

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12 December, 2013

Long working hours are squeezing family time as 44 per cent of fathers work over 45 hours a week

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12 December, 2013

DWP acknowledges ‘unacceptable’ delays in processing PIP applications for terminally ill claimants

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12 December, 2013

Paid work can make lone mothers less depressed if provided with state support

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12 December, 2013

37 per cent increase in calls about rent arrears to National Debtline over last two years

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11 December, 2013

Housing association failed to notify council that it did not offer property to applicant

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11 December, 2013

Gallop v Newport City Council

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11 December, 2013

Lord Freud confirms that existing ESA claimants to be transferred to universal credit after 2017

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11 December, 2013

Attitudes and experiences of disability benefit claimants in Northern Ireland

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11 December, 2013

Employment Law Update

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