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26 May, 2011

Right to reside / whether claimant who needed social assistance to supplement earnings from part time work was a 'worker'

CH/3733/2007

25 May, 2011

Reduced earnings allowance / whether earnings included payment for expenses / design flaw in form B135

CI/1581/2010

25 May, 2011

Human Rights / whether disabled person with overnight carer should be awarded two-bedroom rate of LHA

CH/851/2010

25 May, 2011

Funding of childcare under universal credit means that increasing working hours will not pay for many, says Gingerbread

New analysis, jointly commissioned with Resolution Foundation, shows that some parents will lose 94p in the pound

24 May, 2011

Review of the child material deprivation items used in measurement of child poverty

New DWP research report

24 May, 2011

43 per cent of appeals received across 36 Tribunals Service jurisdictions relate to social security and child support

Annual Report for 2009/2010 also notes doubling of incapacity benefit and employment and support allowance appeals

24 May, 2011

SSAC commissioned to undertake independent review of passported benefits under universal credit

Review to take into account government view that changes should not involve increase in public expenditure

23 May, 2011

Inquiry on EU Pensions Policy

Work and Pensions Committee invites submissions ahead of oral evidence session in June

23 May, 2011

All overpayments of employment and support allowance, jobseeker's allowance and universal credit to be recoverable

Employment Minister sets out details of new power, including discretion not to recover in 'official error' cases

20 May, 2011

80 per cent of claimants to make changes and claims for jobseeker’s allowance online by 2013

Lord Freud sets out plan to increase access to online services and use of electronic signature

20 May, 2011

Lenders reconsidering forbearance towards claimants as mortgage arrears mount

Finding of new DWP research report

20 May, 2011

Need to consider underlying entitlement when calculating overpayments

New HB guidance

19 May, 2011

Claimants’ reactions to Automated Service Delivery

New DWP research into new online service

19 May, 2011

Government must prioritise raising incomes for the UK’s poorest families, says UNICEF

Response to broadening of Child Poverty Commission remit to include social mobility

19 May, 2011

Whether former coalminer’s osteoarthritis was occupational or due to his age

CI/2561/2010

18 May, 2011

Lone Parent Obligation and the support needed for claimants to move into work

New DWP research report

17 May, 2011

Extension of shared accommodation rate to people under age of 35

Social Security Advisory Committee consults on draft regulations

17 May, 2011

Contracts to deliver mandatory work activity placements begin

DWP announces that scheme has started in London, the East and Yorkshire and Humber, and will be available nationwide from June