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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.

25 March, 2019

Majority of councils report increased use of temporary accommodation in the last year

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25 March, 2019

Understanding of structural factors that cause homelessness is required to inform prevention policy

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25 March, 2019

New burdens payments for local authorities relating to administration of housing benefit fraud referrals

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25 March, 2019

Godson v London Borough of Enfield

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25 March, 2019

Employment case law round up

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22 March, 2019

Scottish Government needs to implement 'much more radical' changes to social security if it is to meet child poverty targets, says Resolution Foundation

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22 March, 2019

Joint letter urges government to urgently invest in ‘high quality, properly funded social care’

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22 March, 2019

Universal credit uprating and social security contribution rates for 2019/2020

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22 March, 2019

Housing federations across UK join together to lobby government to improve universal credit system

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22 March, 2019

Insolvency Service update on plans to introduce ‘breathing space’ for people in problem debt

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22 March, 2019

Welsh Assembly approves Bill to increase powers of the Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

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22 March, 2019

Housing benefit new burdens payments to meet costs of implementing recent social security policy changes

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21 March, 2019

Minister for Employment confirms that more than half of universal credit claims are subject to deductions

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21 March, 2019

DWP confirms it is advising local authorities of any new ESA awards made as a result of its incapacity benefit to ESA 'underpayment exercise'

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21 March, 2019

More than £1.1 million to be allocated to local authorities for new burdens associated with implementing mixed-age couple benefit changes

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21 March, 2019

Family left in unaffordable flat after Council neglected to advise that it had legal duty to help

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21 March, 2019

Bill proposing first steps to extend ‘destitution domestic violence concession’ to EEA nationals and other groups receives first reading

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21 March, 2019

National Living Wage and National Minimum Wage rates from April 2019

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21 March, 2019

Uprating of carer’s allowance in Scotland

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