News and case law

2 November, 2017

One in five DLA claimants refused PIP after reassessment by Independent Assessment Services

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2 November, 2017

Evidence is mounting that universal credit is not working for single parents, says Gingerbread

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2 November, 2017

Government announces launch of first Courts & Tribunals Service Centres

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2 November, 2017

Majority of households stop being subject to the benefit cap for reasons other than working

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2 November, 2017

DWP responsibilities for delivery of flexible payment choices to new full service universal credit claimants in Scotland

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1 November, 2017

DWP announces providers for the Work and Health Programme

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1 November, 2017

DWP's Retention Policy and Special Customer Record Policy are not unlawful when applied to people with a reassigned gender

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1 November, 2017

More than two thirds of households subject to the bedroom tax in Great Britain include a disabled family member

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1 November, 2017

Relevance of distinction between urgency and incontinence when assessing absence or loss of control of the bowel and/or bladder

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31 October, 2017

Government publishes new proposals for funding supported housing from April 2020

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31 October, 2017

58 per cent of those moving onto universal credit from employment were paid fortnightly or weekly in previous job

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31 October, 2017

14 per cent of Scottish Welfare Fund crisis grant applications are due to delayed benefit payments

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31 October, 2017

Deductions from wages to repay redundancy payment to employer do not form part of income when calculating housing benefit

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30 October, 2017

LITRG calls for universal credit system for the self-employed to be improved

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One in five DLA claimants refused PIP after reassessment by Independent Assessment Services

Evidence is mounting that universal credit is not working for single parents, says Gingerbread

Government announces launch of first Courts & Tribunals Service Centres

Majority of households stop being subject to the benefit cap for reasons other than working

Government launches sleep-in shift pay compliance scheme for social care providers

DWP responsibilities for delivery of flexible payment choices to new full service universal credit claimants in Scotland

Commencement of regulation making powers relating to landlord and property agent banning orders

DWP announces providers for the Work and Health Programme

DWP's Retention Policy and Special Customer Record Policy are not unlawful when applied to people with a reassigned gender

Michalak v General Medical Council and others

More than two thirds of households subject to the bedroom tax in Great Britain include a disabled family member

Council must identify root cause for delay in providing recommended specialist equipment, says LGSCO

Government publishes draft Tenants Fees Bill

Relevance of distinction between urgency and incontinence when assessing absence or loss of control of the bowel and/or bladder

Government publishes new proposals for funding supported housing from April 2020

58 per cent of those moving onto universal credit from employment were paid fortnightly or weekly in previous job

14 per cent of Scottish Welfare Fund crisis grant applications are due to delayed benefit payments

Deductions from wages to repay redundancy payment to employer do not form part of income when calculating housing benefit

LITRG calls for universal credit system for the self-employed to be improved