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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.

11 April, 2019

Universal credit payments to corporate appointees will now include the relevant National Insurance number, says DWP

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11 April, 2019

Government confirms £6.4 billion of short term care provision for 2019/2020

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11 April, 2019

DWP expects to have private landlord online alternative payment system in place by end of 2019

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10 April, 2019

Standard application process for severe mental impairment council tax reductions launched in Wales

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10 April, 2019

High Court rules that two directors of a company that was subject to gangmaster regulation can be held personally liable for damages relating to labour exploitation and illegal deductions

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10 April, 2019

New guidance on tackling rogue landlords and rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords

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10 April, 2019

MHCLG publishes final evaluation of Fair Chance Fund youth homelessness support programme

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10 April, 2019

Whether residence in Australia before March 2001 can be relied upon in calculation of transitional rate of new state pension

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9 April, 2019

Work and Pensions Committee opens new follow-up inquiry into ‘profound injustice’ of bereavement benefits

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9 April, 2019

PIP ‘20 metre rule’ will cost more than it’s predicted to save, says MS Society

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9 April, 2019

Need for local authority to provide clear evidence of how claimed overpayment calculated

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9 April, 2019

Whether tribunal is required to put reliability and credibility conclusions to claimant if it properly assesses evidence

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9 April, 2019

Disregard of discretionary housing payments in calculation of council tax reduction in Scotland

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9 April, 2019

Level and prevalence of council tax arrears in Scotland continue to rise, StepChange finds

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9 April, 2019

Welsh Government announces ban on letting fees in Wales to commence on 1 September 2019

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8 April, 2019

State pension information will be included in new pensions dashboard 'as soon as possible', says government

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8 April, 2019

Specified accommodation referral arrangements between housing benefit and universal credit teams failing some claimants

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