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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.

1 August, 2022

Round-up of recent Upper Tribunal housing case law

More Housing case law

1 August, 2022

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

29 July, 2022

Statistics regulator raises concerns about DWP’s claims that more than half a million claimants were helped into work through its Way to Work campaign

More Welfare rights news

29 July, 2022

Government sets out further details on delivery of £400 payments under Energy Bills Support Scheme

More Welfare rights news

29 July, 2022

Debt charities call on Ofgem to ‘ramp up’ protection for people with energy debt

29 July, 2022

Ombudsman finds that DWP failed to properly consider overpayment waiver request from widow of pension credit claimant who had incurred overpayment

More Welfare rights news

28 July, 2022

Citizens Advice launches new cost of living dashboard to map the ‘crisis we’re seeing unfold’

28 July, 2022

Claimants that could benefit from new exemptions from LHA shared accommodation rate for victims of domestic abuse or modern slavery will have to self-identify

More Welfare rights news

28 July, 2022

DWP considering running a Peer Mentoring Trial where those with lived experience of addiction and recovery would help people access benefits and support and move towards employment

More Welfare rights news

28 July, 2022

High Court grants mandatory relief against Lambeth Council for its failure to meet its duty to provide suitable accommodation for a family with multiple disabilities

More Housing case law

28 July, 2022

Almost 75,000 households were initially assessed as owed a homelessness prevention or relief duty in England between January and March 2022

More Housing news

28 July, 2022

Almost 80 per cent of eligible households have now received their £150 cost of living council tax rebate

More Housing news

28 July, 2022

Omission of menopause as a protected characteristic under Equality Act is ‘no longer tenable’, MPs say

More Employment news

28 July, 2022

High Court holds that there is no test of ‘exceptional circumstances’ that fetters discretion provided under the Insolvency Act 1986 to annul a disputed bankruptcy

More Debt case law

28 July, 2022

Senedd Committee calls for Welsh Government to extend eligibility for its means-tested support schemes to help more households through cost of living crisis

More Welfare rights news

27 July, 2022

MPs call on government to pause deductions from benefits to help ease financial pressures during cost of living crisis

More Welfare rights news

27 July, 2022

DWP confirms that five-year period in which benefit cap must next be reviewed starts from March 2022

More Welfare rights news

27 July, 2022

FCA to bring in new Consumer Duty that will set ‘higher and clearer’ standards of protection across financial services and ensure that firms put customers’ needs first

27 July, 2022

Court of Appeal rules that a local authority was wrong to decide that it could not, as a matter of law, continue to provide funding for holidays and recreational activities to two disabled adults

More Community care case law

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