24 June, 2019
MPs highlight risk of refugees falling into destitution and call for time limit to be extended or for discretionary support to be considered
24 June, 2019
More than 70 poverty campaigners and organisations write to ask that legislation be passed in current parliamentary session
21 June, 2019
Scottish food aid project also finds that many councils are failing to follow statutory guidance on operating the Fund
21 June, 2019
Scheme nevertheless continues to make a 'vital contribution' in support of the most vulnerable and those most in need in Northen Ireland
20 June, 2019
Letter to Permanent Secretary also asks how Department is addressing specific challenges met by people with different needs
20 June, 2019
20 June, 2019
New statistics also show that the DWP is taking more than 50 days on average to process changes of circumstances and that there are almost 90,000 cases outstanding
19 June, 2019
[2019] UKSC 31
19 June, 2019
Minister for Employment says 'appropriate safeguards' are in place and any adjustment is based on claimant's individual circumstances
19 June, 2019
Private Member's Bill seeks to provide that universal credit claimants cannot be sanctioned for refusing work on a zero hours contract
19 June, 2019
Adverts are at best 'accidentally misleading' and at worst 'knowingly dangerous', says Consortium
19 June, 2019
However, Committee Chair says Motability still has a way to go to establish it is making best use of its 'vast funds and privileged position'
19 June, 2019
New report considers reasons for 40 per cent rise in in-work poverty since 1994
19 June, 2019
Data sharing enables schools and local authorities to 'quickly verify eligibility', including where parents are in receipt of universal credit, says Employment Minister
18 June, 2019
Letter to NAWRA says Citizens Advice are not 'providing services to the Secretary of State'
18 June, 2019
New research also highlights concerns that work capability assessments fail to take into account specific needs arising from service in Armed Forces
17 June, 2019
Policy Director says Special Rapporteur 'made a lot of good points that we should take on board'
17 June, 2019
However, Work and Pensions Committee suggests it would have been prudent for DWP to engage with stakeholders at time concerns were first raised in October 2018
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