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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.

17 June, 2019

Northern Ireland Court of Appeal rules that police officers' claims for holiday pay shortfall can be taken back to 1998

More Employment case law

17 June, 2019

More evidence needed as to whether housing benefits and lower housing costs can fully mitigate rent affordability issues

More Housing news

17 June, 2019

Employment case law round up

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14 June, 2019

Less than 60 per cent of universal credit claimants with childcare element paid on time and in full in first assessment period

More Welfare rights news

14 June, 2019

UK Government confirms it is seeking to enter reciprocal agreements with EU Member States to protect social security rights

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14 June, 2019

MPs call for reform of the 'destitution domestic violence concession' for migrant women applying for indefinite leave to remain

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14 June, 2019

Scottish Government must act urgently to introduce Income Supplement to help reduce child poverty

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13 June, 2019

Social security systems across UK failing survivors of violence and abuse, says Women’s Budget Group

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13 June, 2019

PIP and ESA appeal success rate increases to 74 per cent

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13 June, 2019

Number of ESA mandatory reconsideration registrations continues to fall

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13 June, 2019

PIP entitlement, revisions and supersessions for DLA transfer claimants who claim PIP after reaching 65 or pension age

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13 June, 2019

NAWRA urges DWP not to recover fraudulently obtained universal credit advances from claimants who have been victims of fraud

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13 June, 2019

Tribunal should have considered redetermining PIP appeal after setting aside invalid supersession decision

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13 June, 2019

Council found to be at fault in reducing woman's care package by more than half without properly assessing her needs

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13 June, 2019

Council found at fault for excluding communication support worker from care package review meetings

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13 June, 2019

Number of Employment Tribunal claims increases for third consecutive quarter

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12 June, 2019

Council wrong to make finding of intentional homelessness where applicant failed to make up shortfall in rent from subsistence level benefits

More Housing case law