11 May, 2021
11 May, 2021
Chamber highlights that, while decisions were previously kept in bound volumes, there are now alternative ways to disseminate information, including via online channels
11 May, 2021
In response, the DWP confirms that a small number of claimants might be affected but says that it will be closely monitoring the situation
10 May, 2021
In addition, union says it is 'vital' that six point plan for dealing with claimants at risk of self-harm must be fully reviewed for every site where video calling is being introduced
10 May, 2021
Department advises that an interim report is planned for 2022, with a final evaluation following the end of the reform programme
10 May, 2021
New statutory rule enables wider age group to avoid shared-accommodation rate of housing support under universal credit and housing benefit
7 May, 2021
6 May, 2021
New statutory instrument enables wider group to avoid shared-accommodation rate of housing support under universal credit and housing benefit
6 May, 2021
New guidance applies to fuel and water suppliers and landlords where DWP makes deductions from JSA, ESA, income support or pension credit
6 May, 2021 Open access
Think tank for 'liberal conservatism' seeks to develop a policy programme to strengthen the UK safety net that can be supported across the political spectrum
5 May, 2021
In addition, Minister confirms that 'Settlement Resolution Centre' will assist those experiencing technical issues and, if necessary, enable an individual’s status to be verified through alternative means
5 May, 2021
New report on standards of decision making highlights that overall percentage of correctly made decisions altered by the tribunal increased to more than 35 per cent in 2017/2018
5 May, 2021
With the 2021 Scottish Parliament election to be held on Thursday 6 May 2021, the main parties have begun to publish their election manifestos
5 May, 2021
With the 2021 Welsh Senedd election to be held on Thursday 6 May 2021, the main parties have begun to publish their election manifestos
30 April, 2021
ST & Anor v Secretary of State for the Home Department [2021] EWHC 1085 (Admin)
30 April, 2021
Released in response to an FOI request, guidance covers situations where claimant has no access to a phone or because there are persistent connection issues
30 April, 2021
Proposals lack an evidential base and purport to address problems that do not exist, says Public Law Project
29 April, 2021 Open access
Claimants request that hearing to consider whether decision was discriminatory and unjustified be heard before the end of July 2021
29 April, 2021
New DWP figures show that 700,000 households are affected, with median monthly shortfalls of up to £100
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