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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.

14 July, 2009

‘Integrating’ disability benefits into a new system of social care

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13 July, 2009

Management and administration of contracted employment programmes

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10 July, 2009

Overpayment of carer’s allowance / failure to disclose work and earnings

More Welfare rights case law

10 July, 2009

Supersession / three month qualifying period for higher rate of benefit

More Welfare rights case law

10 July, 2009

Working tax credit four-week run on, and entitlement whilst treated as being engaged in qualifying renumerative work

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9 July, 2009

Government considering converting attendance allowance and disability living allowance into discretionary social care grants

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9 July, 2009

Revenue staff begin overtime ban as tax credit renewal deadline approaches

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9 July, 2009

Jobcentre Plus needs to do more to promote equality

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8 July, 2009

Composite reworked IB85 report / ‘formulaic endorsement’ of examining medical practitioner’s report

More Welfare rights case law

8 July, 2009

Increasing the lower capital limit for pension credit and pension-age HB/CTB

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7 July, 2009

Claimant in receipt of JSA / whether local authority could conduct its own HRT

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7 July, 2009

DWP exploring how it might make calls to its 0800 telephone numbers free of charge for mobile phone users

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7 July, 2009

Department for Social Development in Northern Ireland has made 'excellent' progress in achieving its Public Service Agreement targets

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6 July, 2009

Treatment of student loans in the assessment of help with NHS costs

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6 July, 2009

Restricting LHA payments to the level of the claimant’s rent liability

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6 July, 2009

Lone parent earnings disregard to be increased to £50/week

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6 July, 2009

Local authority powers to investigate and prosecute national benefit offences

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