22 July, 2021
21 July, 2021
'Shaping Future Support' consultation represents a 'real opportunity' to deliver a more effective system that focuses on issues that disabled people and people with health conditions want to see improved
21 July, 2021
Government is delivering on commitment to ensure that the courts are not open to abuse and delay, says Lord Chancellor as Bill introduced in Parliament
21 July, 2021
Response to 2019 consultation on reforms maintains that Covid-19 pandemic 'was not the right time' to introduce changes to the rate of SSP or its eligibility criteria
21 July, 2021 Open access
Letter to Chancellor and Work and Pensions Secretary also calls for uplift to be extended to legacy benefits
21 July, 2021 Open access
Will Quince's response to series of written questions at odds with the DWP having said that it is not in the public interest for it to release its analysis of the impact on poverty of withdrawing the uplift
20 July, 2021
20 July, 2021
Big Brother Watch calls for urgent Information Commissioner inquiry to uncover and regulate the 'Wild West of algorithms impacting our country’s poorest people'
20 July, 2021
Ombudsman finds that DWP's failure to 'get it right' or 'seek continuous improvement' meant that the opportunity to give women additional time to adjust their retirement plans was lost
20 July, 2021 Open access
Recommendation among a range of benefit reforms designed to put children at ‘centre stage’ of the government's Covid recovery programme
20 July, 2021
DO v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (PIP)
[2021] UKUT 161 (AAC)
CPIP/506/2020
20 July, 2021
KS v Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (UC)
[2021] UKUT 132 (AAC)
CUC/1386/2020
19 July, 2021
Following refusal of its Freedom of Information request, Poverty Alliance writes to Secretary of State urging her to sanction release of the information
19 July, 2021
Leigh Day issues pre-action letter on behalf of severely disabled claimant, arguing that the rules breach his human rights under the European Convention on Human Rights
16 July, 2021 Open access
However, Acting CEO confirms that face coverings will still be required in staff, public and communal parts of all HMCTS buildings
16 July, 2021
New report also confirms that DWP has set aside £1 billion to reimburse the 132,000 people who have been underpaid state pension due to 'ongoing control failings'
16 July, 2021
New statutory rule
15 July, 2021
CG v The Department for Communities in Northern Ireland C‑709/20
15 July, 2021
Department confirms that once approved by Parliament, the changes will apply retrospectively from 30 August 2018, with any backdated payments being made as lump sums
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