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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 May, 2019

More than half of DLA claimants in receipt of the mobility component had the amount reduced or stopped on reassessment to PIP

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24 May, 2019

Universal credit claimants given access to details of children held on their account when reporting changes

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24 May, 2019

Number of households in temporary accommodation in England has risen 5 per cent over last year

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24 May, 2019

Recovery of adapted properties in Scotland which never had occupier that required the adaptations

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23 May, 2019

Government must 'grasp the nettle' and introduce free personal care for over 65s in England, says IPPR

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23 May, 2019

Factors to take into account when applying the Public Sector Equality Duty in possession cases

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23 May, 2019

Scottish housing support networks publish new Housing First guidance

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23 May, 2019

High Court upholds council's decision to exclude applicant from housing register because they had high value assets

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22 May, 2019

Government pursuing agenda to ‘reduce benefits by every means available’, says UN Special Rapporteur

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22 May, 2019

Scottish Social Security Committee calls for urgent review of DWP policy on date of claim for claimants using Citizens Advice 'Help to Claim' service

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22 May, 2019

Pregnancy and Maternity (Redundancy Protection) Bill receives first reading in the Commons

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22 May, 2019

Level of Scottish Government funding to tackle poverty and inequality 'does not meet the scale of the challenge'

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22 May, 2019

Scottish Government launches consultation on improving temporary accommodation standards

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21 May, 2019

Greater London Authority and London Councils should lead effort to improve local social security provision across London

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21 May, 2019

More than 250,000 universal credit claimants have a deduction for tax credit debt

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21 May, 2019

Disability employment gap in Scotland reduced by less than one per cent in 2018

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21 May, 2019

Indefinite disregard of Windrush Compensation Scheme payments in the calculation of housing benefit

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21 May, 2019

Increase of free school meals income threshold for CTC and WTC claimants in Scotland

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20 May, 2019

DWP's desire for team loyalty and team spirit should not stop it 'listening to the reality out there', outgoing head of the NAO tells MPs

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