8 September, 2020 Open access
8 September, 2020
While recognising the Department's need to safeguard personal data, Committee says stakeholders have provided a 'persuasive case' in favour of the model
8 September, 2020
W v Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (TC)
[2020] UKUT 239 (AAC)
CTC/1221/2019
8 September, 2020 Open access
MPs seek evidence on issues including impact of pandemic and increasing reliance on digital technology to deliver legal advice and court services
7 September, 2020 Open access
New edition of LA Welfare Direct confirms that claimants treated as 'in remunerative work' for tax credit purposes continue to be entitled to the disregard in housing benefit
7 September, 2020
Committee to consider whether Bill goes far enough and if there is anything else that can be done to strengthen children's rights in Scotland
7 September, 2020 Open access
7 September, 2020
Annual report on the Northern Ireland scheme welcomes move to address the ‘at best unfair and at worst discriminatory’ single threshold
4 September, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument
4 September, 2020
Conservative Peer Lord Forsyth also echoes concerns of those from other parties that the government has 'placed far too much emphasis on enforcing strict obligations on claimants through the threat of sanctions'
4 September, 2020
New report from IPPR finds evidence of malnutrition, cramped and substandard accommodation, and mental ill-health among undocumented migrant families unable to access public funds
4 September, 2020
However, Cabinet Secretary for Social Security says the provisions ‘are not intended and will not be used in a punitive way’
4 September, 2020 Open access
However, Minister also advises that claims continue to be processed, and decisions made as normal, for claimants with the most serious or terminal conditions
3 September, 2020
Select Committee also warns that the Bill’s use of ‘vague and subjective language’ relating to powers to end free movement ‘undermines fundamental elements of the rule of law’
3 September, 2020
New DWP statistics also show that just over a third of participants achieved a ‘short job outcome’
3 September, 2020
New statistics from the Department for Communities also show that income inequality increased in the same period following four consecutive years of decreases
2 September, 2020
Pre-appointment hearing with Director of Policy at the Legatum Institute and member of the UK Social Metrics Commission to be held next week
2 September, 2020
If the DWP is to understand its customer base in more detail, it needs a structured approach to collecting data about vulnerable claimants, Mr Davies adds
2 September, 2020
Cabinet Secretary for Social Security says regulations will be laid at the end of the October recess
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