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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.

10 May, 2013

Proposed checks on tenants’ immigration status unworkable, says Crisis

More Housing news

10 May, 2013

How social workers can make personal budgets work for people with dementia

More Community care news

10 May, 2013

Overpayment decision valid despite no written record of supersession / unclear whether claimant ‘failed to disclose’ a material fact

More Welfare rights case law

10 May, 2013

Benefits worth £3.5bn overpaid due to fraud and error in 2012/2013

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9 May, 2013

Iain Duncan Smith's assertion that 8,000 claimants had changed behaviour due to benefit cap 'unsupported by official statistics'

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9 May, 2013

1 in 10 renters at risk from gas safety hazards, says Shelter

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9 May, 2013

Carers UK welcomes enhanced rights introduced by new Care Bill

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9 May, 2013

Sharp increase in DHP applications following introduction of ‘bedroom tax’

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9 May, 2013

High Court to hear ten claims against ‘bedroom tax’ next week

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9 May, 2013

Consolidated Finance Limited v Collins

More Debt case law

9 May, 2013

Validity of entitlement and overpayment decisions

More Welfare rights case law

9 May, 2013

Validity of entitlement and overpayment decisions

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8 May, 2013

Businesses join homeless charities in ‘End Youth Homelessness Alliance’

More Housing news

8 May, 2013

Further £800m to be cut from the social care budget this year

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8 May, 2013

Immigration Bill

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8 May, 2013

Care Bill

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8 May, 2013

Local Audit and Accountability Bill

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