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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.

24 July, 2020 Open access

Disabled people’s led organisations write to the Prime Minister highlighting the devastating impact of the COVID-19 crisis on the lives of disabled people

More Community care news

24 July, 2020

Motion tabled in House of Lords in an attempt to block the lifting on the stay on evictions from 23 August 2020

More Housing news

24 July, 2020

Department for Communities in Northern Ireland launches consultation on draft Disability Action Plan

More Community care news

24 July, 2020

Older people who have to pay for care spent more than £7 billion in last year, according to Age UK

More Community care news

24 July, 2020 Open access

Urgent action needed to ensure that people with mental health problems can access the debt advice they need in aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic

23 July, 2020 Open access

Welsh Government temporarily increases the notice period that landlords must give assured and assured shorthold tenants to end a tenancy from three months to six months

More Housing news

23 July, 2020

DWP issues guidance on two-week run-ons of legacy benefits, and changes to the minimum income floor start-up period and the SDP gateway

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23 July, 2020 Open access

Housing Minister confirms that, after stay on evictions is lifted, courts will have no discretion to take account of COVID-19 circumstances where possession orders are sought under mandatory grounds

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23 July, 2020

High Court rules that care assessment was unlawful on basis of flawed evaluation of evidence for a severely disabled claimant seeking increased care provision

More Community care case law

23 July, 2020 Open access

Temporary COVID-19-related increase in universal credit disproportionately benefits those who are less likely to claim disability benefits and younger people

More Welfare rights news

23 July, 2020 Open access

Government rejects call from MPs to ‘fill the gaps’ in the Job Retention and Self-Employment Income Support schemes

More Employment news

23 July, 2020

Money is being wasted on reacting to rather than preventing rough sleeping, says Audit Wales

More Housing news

23 July, 2020

High Court rules that requirement to repay a ‘Loan for Mortgage Interest’ immediately on the sale of a property is not incompatible with Article 14 of the ECHR

More Welfare rights case law

23 July, 2020

Welfare (Terminal Illness) Bill receives first reading in the Commons

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23 July, 2020

Inquiry launched to explore why so many of England’s homes are in poor condition, hazardous to health and unsuitable for people who are older or disabled

More Housing news

23 July, 2020

Ombudsman finds council and its enforcement agents at fault after they seized and sold debtor’s car, that was necessary for her employment, to clear council tax and other debts

23 July, 2020

Miscellaneous amendments to social security claims and payments provisions in Northern Ireland

More Welfare rights news

23 July, 2020

Introduction of electronic claims process for maternity allowance, Sure Start maternity grants and funeral expenses payments in Northern Ireland

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22 July, 2020

Council tenants build up an average of £240 rent arrears in first weeks of new universal credit claims

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