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11 January, 2008

Number of cases being held within the Commissioners’ Office more than doubles

Rise of 'considerable concern', says Chief Social Security Commissioner

10 January, 2008

Temporary measures to clear the backlog of social fund review applications

However, arrangements will not provide the level of service Jobcentre Plus should aspire to, says DWP

10 January, 2008

Return to Work Credit and the completion of the national roll out of the Pathways to Work programme

New DWP guidance

9 January, 2008

New Commissioner Designate of the new Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission

Appointment will provide 'experienced and committed leadership', says Secretary of State

9 January, 2008

National insurance and statutory payment appeals

New statutory instrument

8 January, 2008

Conservative Party calls for radical welfare reform centred on an 'entirely new culture of responsibility'

Plans will help those who want to work and cut benefits for those who refuse, says David Cameron

4 January, 2008

Holistic and joined up approach to the benefits and tax credit systems needed to end child poverty

New study by Community Links, the Low Incomes Tax Reform Group, and CPAG

3 January, 2008

Half of all poor children now have at least one working parent

Government should increase the financial support available via tax credits, says IPPR

3 January, 2008

CSA annual report and accounts 2006/2007

Client service targets 'achieved and exceeded'

3 January, 2008

Audit Commission to take on responsibility for HB/CTB assurance from April 2008

New benefit inspection will be a 'harder test', says DWP

2 January, 2008

Skills not benefits will offer the ‘best’ welfare provision

Prime Minister marks 10th anniversary of the New Deal employment programme

21 December, 2007

Government announces private and voluntary sector providers to deliver final stage of Pathways to Work

Contractors will deliver programme in 16 Jobcentre Plus districts from April 2008

21 December, 2007

Tax credit reasonable belief test to be replaced next month

Decisions on overpayment recovery to be governed by clearer and fairer test, says Revenue

21 December, 2007

Government rejects plan to give women a greater opportunity to make good an incomplete NI record

However former Work and Pensions Minister vows to continue fight

20 December, 2007

Identification and benefit entitlements of welfare to work beneficiaries

New DWP guidance

20 December, 2007

Decision making in cases where an incapacity benefit claimant stops providing medical evidence

New DWP guidance

20 December, 2007

Benefit uprating 2008/2009

New HB guidance