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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.

14 June, 2018

Tribunals must not vary the standard of proof according to the significance of the issue for an award of benefit

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13 June, 2018

Pimlico Plumbers Ltd & Anor v Smith

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13 June, 2018

Coalition of organisations in Wales calls for new ‘Homelessness and Housing Related Support Grant’

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13 June, 2018

Council failed to recognise separate duty towards a young person when their parent was made homeless

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12 June, 2018

More than 3.5 million claims for personal independence payment have been made since its introduction in 2013

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12 June, 2018

920,000 people were claiming universal credit in May 2018, up 5 per cent on the previous month

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12 June, 2018

Emergency short-term funding for social care must continue pending a long-term solution, says ADASS

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12 June, 2018

Welsh Government introduces the Renting Homes (Fees etc) (Wales) Bill

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11 June, 2018

Chair of Work and Pensions Select Committee raises concerns over cash incentives for health care professionals to carry out 'extra' benefit assessments

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11 June, 2018

Government could end homelessness within 10 years with the right policies in place, Crisis has said

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11 June, 2018

Welsh Government launches consultation on ending prison sentences for non payment of council tax

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11 June, 2018

Government allocates £30 million funding to local authorities with high levels of rough sleeping

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11 June, 2018

Scicluna v Zippy Stitch Ltd & Ors

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11 June, 2018

Deduction for under-occupation, and relevance of claimant’s use of the room and the landlord’s designation of the property

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11 June, 2018

Shalaby v London North West Healthcare NHS Trust

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11 June, 2018

Employment case law round up

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8 June, 2018

Almost half of universal credit claimants say that they needed help in registering their claim online

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8 June, 2018

DWP sets out how it intends to examine evidence for how universal credit is working in the labour market

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8 June, 2018

Scottish Government calls for direct payments of housing costs to landlords to be synchronised with universal credit payment dates

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