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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.

30 May, 2019

Almost a third of council tax valuation challenges resulted in a band reduction in 2018/2019

More Housing news

30 May, 2019

Disregard of payments in respect of historical child abuse in care in social care financial assessments in Scotland

More Community care news

30 May, 2019

Whether bereavement benefits can be paid to surviving partner of religious marriage not recognised in England and Wales

More Welfare rights case law

29 May, 2019

Z2K makes formal complaint to Advertising Standards Authority over DWP universal credit PR campaign

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29 May, 2019

DWP publishes ‘Memorandum of Understanding’ between itself and the Scottish Fiscal Commission

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29 May, 2019

Pregnancy and baby payment will not affect immigration status of under 18 asylum seekers in Scotland

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29 May, 2019

More than 10,000 people joined devolved employment service Fair Start Scotland in its first year up to March 2019

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29 May, 2019

Tribunal failed to give adequate consideration to seeking medical evidence from DLA award in PIP transfer case

More Welfare rights case law

29 May, 2019

Resulting trusts and 'presumption of advancement' in relation to a bankrupt’s contributions towards properties purchased by his daughter

More Debt case law

28 May, 2019

DWP confirms landlords can use implicit consent to discuss universal credit housing costs claims

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28 May, 2019

Welsh Government launches consultation on tenant fees regulations

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28 May, 2019

Scottish Government launches consultation on using Debt Arrangement Scheme fees to help fund free advice sector

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28 May, 2019

Paying men less on shared parental leave than women on maternity leave does not amount to unlawful sex discrimination

More Employment case law

28 May, 2019

4 in 10 older people with significant care needs in Scotland wait more than recommended six weeks for social care

More Community care news

28 May, 2019

Employment case law round up

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24 May, 2019

Select Committee hears evidence that universal credit is 'causing more women to go into prostitution'

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24 May, 2019

More than a third of Independent Assessment Services reports required feedback, amendment or were ‘unacceptable’ in 2018/2019

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