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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.

31 March, 2022

Carers UK welcomes government-backed amendment to Health and Care Bill to retain rights of unpaid carers to be involved in hospital discharge planning

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31 March, 2022

Housing Ombudsman makes finding of severe maladministration after council’s ‘significant and avoidable’ delays in dealing with a resident’s repairs

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31 March, 2022

Allocation of council tax support administration subsidy grant for 2022/2023

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31 March, 2022

Scottish child payment could lift 50,000 children out of poverty by 2023/2024

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31 March, 2022

Enabling nominated relatives or friends to be directly involved in day-to-day care and support of adult care home residents in Scotland

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31 March, 2022

Integrated Care Fund has been instrumental in stimulating integrated working across health, social care, housing and the third sector in Wales

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30 March, 2022

Upper Tribunal modifies forfeiture rule to provide for claimant to receive three-quarters of the underpaid retirement pension due to her for the period after she had unlawfully killed her husband

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30 March, 2022

Commencement of Scotland’s devolved maternity, funeral and heating expenses payments provisions

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30 March, 2022

Introduction of a Child Funeral Fund for Northern Ireland

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29 March, 2022

Chancellor says he is ‘comfortable’ with choices he made to focus support on working people in his Spring Statement

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29 March, 2022

Government commits to bringing forward a statutory code of practice on employers’ use of fire and rehire tactics

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29 March, 2022

Scottish Commission on Social Security publishes scrutiny report on draft transitional provisions to support the case transfer of working age DLA claimants in Scotland to adult disability payment

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29 March, 2022

Low Pay Commission launches consultation to inform its recommendations on national living wage and national minimum wage rates for 2023

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29 March, 2022

Government outlines how it is building on the measures set out in the Social Housing White Paper to improve social housing and help meet its pledge to halve the number of non-decent homes by 2030

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29 March, 2022

Loan-related issues are the greatest barrier to claimants taking out a Support for Mortgage Interest loan

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29 March, 2022

Introduction of Early Legal Advice Pilot Scheme in Manchester and Middlesbrough

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29 March, 2022

National living wage and national minimum wage rates from April 2022

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29 March, 2022

Consequential amendments to secondary legislation as a result of the introduction of statutory parental bereavement pay in Northern Ireland

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28 March, 2022

DWP launches campaign aimed at ‘encouraging’ tax credit claimants to check if they might be financially better off on universal credit

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