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31 August, 2018

Number of older people needing intense level of care expected to exceed one million by 2035

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31 August, 2018

Scottish Government publishes refreshed housing strategy for older people

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31 August, 2018

National Fraud Initiative detected £24.9 million of housing benefit fraud and error between 2016 and 2018

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31 August, 2018

Challenging HMRC discretionary determinations whether to accept an oral claim for tax credits

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30 August, 2018

Supreme Court rules that refusal of widowed parent's allowance to unmarried partner is incompatible with ECHR

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30 August, 2018

Ombudsman finds council at fault for three-year delay in funding disability adaptations

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30 August, 2018

Just three per cent of organisations measure ethnicity or disability pay gaps, says EHRC

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30 August, 2018

Comptroller and Auditor General in Northern Ireland qualifies his opinion on Department for Communities' accounts for 2017/2018

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30 August, 2018

Stewart v NHS Business Services Authority

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29 August, 2018

75 per cent of DLA reassessment claims were awarded PIP in Northern Ireland

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29 August, 2018

Assessing risk of harm to a claimant with hearing loss while washing and bathing

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29 August, 2018

Tribunal should not have adopted HMRC 'workaround' by awarding tax credits for one day where there was no entitlement

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29 August, 2018

Jahangiri v St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

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29 August, 2018

More than 90 per cent of LHA rates are below cheapest rent levels, says Chartered Institute of Housing

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29 August, 2018

Industrial injuries benefits for latex anaphylaxis and nasal carcinoma in Northern Ireland

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29 August, 2018

Disregarding Scotland’s carer’s allowance supplement when determining income-related benefit claims

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28 August, 2018

First payments of carer’s allowance supplement in Scotland to be made from mid-September

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28 August, 2018

Debt cases made up 42 per cent of all civil court cases initiated in Scotland in 2016/2017

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28 August, 2018

Zambrano carers and reliance on Euro-Mediterranean Agreement with Morocco to establish entitlement to child benefit and child tax credit

More Welfare rights case law

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