5 January, 2024
5 January, 2024
Social Security Scotland says that new rules will mean that claimants 'will know how much they are going to get and when they will get it'
4 January, 2024
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v SV
[2023] UKUT 279 (AAC)
UA-2023-000362-USTA
2 January, 2024
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions v AH (UC)
[2023] UKUT 274 (AAC)
UA-2023-000283-UHC
22 December, 2023
New circular includes information on the timing of housing benefit uprating and how uprating of other benefits should be applied in housing benefit assessments
22 December, 2023
New guidance issued setting our rates and thresholds that will apply from April 2024
21 December, 2023
20 December, 2023
Commissioner also expresses concern that amendment to Data Protection and Digital Information Bill does not provide adequate information about scope of powers and safeguards against arbitrary interference with right to private life
20 December, 2023
220,000 new registrations in three months to October 2023 represents the highest level since PIP began
19 December, 2023
Under Secretary of State adds that there is no difference in her convening power or in the day-to-day work and that she will carry out the role 'whatever the title or rank'
19 December, 2023
Response to Topical Question in House of Commons follows recent vote in favour of government amendment to Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
19 December, 2023
New figures also highlight the number of claimants registering a PIP claim via the new digital channel
19 December, 2023
Delivering the Scottish Budget 2024/2025, Finance Minister also confirms that social security spending will increase by more than £1 billion next year to £6.3 billion
18 December, 2023
New areas correspond to those in London and Birmingham where the Health Transformation Area is currently active
15 December, 2023
In her Annual report for 2022/2023, Joanna Wallace also highlights change allowing 'stop' notices to be rescinded where people of state pension age have claimed universal credit in error
14 December, 2023
Prime Minister's failure to appoint a dedicated disability minister shows that disabled people's needs are not a priority for government, says Disability Rights UK
14 December, 2023
New DWP statistics also highlight that, of these, 70 per cent are in the LCWRA group
14 December, 2023
New DWP statistics for England and Wales also show that almost two-thirds of expenditure was related to welfare reforms
14 December, 2023
New Ministry of Justice statistics also highlight that despite an increase in disposals compared to a year earlier, number of cases outstanding continues to rise
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