4 September, 2019
4 September, 2019
Amendment to August 2019 Touchbase says late reported costs will be considered if good reason is accepted, backtracking on previously stated 30 day automatic grace period
4 September, 2019
However, new DWP statistics highlight that total overpayments have reduced by only one per cent and stood at more than £2bn at January 2019
3 September, 2019
Social Security Secretary for Scotland provides update following DWP's initial rejection of Scottish Government’s policy proposals
3 September, 2019
New Programme for Government 2019/2020 also outlines that first Job Start Payments will be made in spring 2020
3 September, 2019
Report to Social Security Committee warns that if a different uprating measure was agreed in the Scottish Parliament this may 'jeopardise the safe and secure transfer of benefits'
3 September, 2019
3 September, 2019
Committee highlights that the volume of regulations that came its way in the last year amounted to just a quarter of the number in 2016/2017
2 September, 2019
Charity calls on government to urgently end the benefit freeze and recalculate LHAs to re-establish the link with rents
2 September, 2019
New government statistics highlight that more than £16m has been paid out so far, with average lump-sum payments of more than £2,000
2 September, 2019
Uprating beyond 2023 will be subject to successful negotiation of new arrangements with the EU
2 September, 2019
Work and Pensions Secretary says she wants people to know she is supporting them to find work that fits in with their parenting commitments
2 September, 2019
Newly published research from HMRC also finds that acknowledgment of error and stress caused by tax credits issues is more important to claimant satisfaction than a successful outcome
2 September, 2019
However, newly published research from HMRC indicates that those using the service found it easier and faster than expected
30 August, 2019
CG/733/2018
30 August, 2019
New research by Ipsos MORI on behalf of HMRC recommends making definitions clearer and advising claimants of range of circumstances that would lead to a joint claim
30 August, 2019
New research concludes that new process supports claimants in engaging with HMRC and is an improvement on previous years’ experiences
29 August, 2019
Making a series of recommendations, Shelter says that if the problems were rectified, universal credit programme could make a 'historical difference'
29 August, 2019
New 'Advice for decision making' chapter covers the migration process, termination of existing awards and transitional protection
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