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22 August, 2007

Advice organisations to get access to claimant records held by the DWP

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21 August, 2007

DWP consultation on new housing benefit performance indicators

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17 August, 2007

Exempt accommodation - whether support more than de minimis / relevance of support available to, but not taken advantage of by tenant

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16 August, 2007

Benefit fraud and meaning of phrase 'change of circumstances affecting any entitlement to any benefit

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15 August, 2007

Changes to DLA needed if government is to meet child poverty targets

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14 August, 2007

Revenue and Treasury to face ‘capability reviews’

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14 August, 2007

Most local authorities unprepared for introduction of local housing allowance

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13 August, 2007

Referring more benefit fraud cases to the Magistrates’ Court rather than the Crown Court

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13 August, 2007

Overpayments identified by Pension Service ‘data cleanse’ exercise all caused by official error

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10 August, 2007

Habitual residence / power to make advance award / settled intention

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10 August, 2007

Death of claimant prior to commissioner considering local authority’s appeal

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10 August, 2007

Complaints about the administration of housing benefit fall by 15%

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9 August, 2007

Entitlement following prisoner’s detention in mental health hospital

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9 August, 2007

Quality control initiative results in ‘significant improvement’ in service to DLA/AA claimants

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7 August, 2007

Whether commissioner erred in refusing claimant leave to appeal

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7 August, 2007

Variation between Jobcentre Plus districts in delivery of the JSA and New Deal regimes

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7 August, 2007

Council tax benefit is failing low-income households

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6 August, 2007

Incorrect benefit awards as a result of mismatched DWP and Revenue incapacity records

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3 August, 2007

Failure to disclose level of earnings from permitted work / relevance of Court of Appeal's judgment in Hooper

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