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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.

8 July, 2024

Department for Communities launches consultation on changes to child maintenance enforcement and collection in Northern Ireland

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8 July, 2024

Continuation of rights to carry forward annual leave into subsequent leave years in Northern Ireland following the loss of interpretative effects of EU law in the UK on 1 January 2024

More Employment news

8 July, 2024

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

5 July, 2024

Liz Kendall appointed as new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

More Welfare rights news

5 July, 2024

Increase in prescribed amount of overall indebtedness when determining eligibility for a debt relief order in Northern Ireland

More Debt news

4 July, 2024

Closure of tax credits and the transfer of state pension age claimants to universal credit or pension credit

More Welfare rights news

4 July, 2024

Where claimant has a ‘nil award’ of universal credit, there is no entitlement and it does not passport to full housing benefit

More Welfare rights case law

4 July, 2024

Northern Ireland Commissioner rules tax credits claim by Polish national with family abroad is both single claim for WTC and joint claim for CTC

More Welfare rights case law

2 July, 2024

Department for Communities in Northern Ireland called on to publish data relating to social security appeals on an annual basis

More Welfare rights news

2 July, 2024

Call for evidence launched on amendments to the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill

More Community care news

2 July, 2024

Department for Economy in Northern Ireland launches consultation on an employment framework to support ‘good jobs’

More Employment news

1 July, 2024

Northern Ireland Commissioner rules that tribunal faced with a breach of Convention rights arising from a provision of subordinate legislation should disapply that provision where possible

More Welfare rights case law

1 July, 2024

Round-up of recent Upper Tribunal housing case law

More Housing case law

1 July, 2024

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

28 June, 2024

Chair of Independent Review of ADP launches call for evidence from organisations that support claimants to help inform future recommendations

More Welfare rights news

28 June, 2024

Amendments to the Protected Trust Deed process in Scotland

More Debt news

27 June, 2024

Requirement for decision makers to consider whether claimants with pre-settled status would be destitute if benefit is refused

More Welfare rights news