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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.

16 February, 2010

Carer’s allowance overpayment / duty to disclose change of circumstances

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15 February, 2010

Whether failure of landlord to take eviction proceedings for non payment of rent indicates sham, non - commercial or contrived tenancy

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15 February, 2010

DWP figure of 36% found capable of work under ESA ‘seriously incorrect’ says Citizens Advice

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12 February, 2010

Whether an offence is committed where failure to notify a change of circumstances makes no difference to amount of benefit award

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12 February, 2010

Requiring claimants with children aged three to six to undertake work related activities

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11 February, 2010

Whether refusal of child tax credit to substantial minority carer is discriminatory under the Human Rights Convention

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11 February, 2010

Extending entitlement to the higher rate of the mobility component of DLA to those with severe visual impairment

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11 February, 2010

Progression to Work pilots to commence in October 2010

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11 February, 2010

New permitted work earnings disregard for HB/CTB purposes

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11 February, 2010

Impact on claimants of DWP and Revenue delays in responding to appeals

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10 February, 2010

Government promise on ESA rates ‘should be kept’ says the Child Poverty Action Group

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10 February, 2010

Government decides against restricting HB/CTB backdating to three months for working age claimants

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9 February, 2010

Weekly rate of widowed mother's allowance, widow's pension, widowed parent's allowance and bereavement allowance

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9 February, 2010

NI credits for parents and carers from April 2010

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9 February, 2010

Government should establish a Welfare Commission to create a simpler benefit system

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9 February, 2010

Benefits and support in residential care in England

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8 February, 2010

Information on the right to reside test for housing benefit staff

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