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14 October, 2005

Council tax revaluation

Government publishes new Bill

13 October, 2005

Tax credit computer system stable but fragile

But Revenue not able to suspend recovery of disputed overpayments electronically until summer 2006

13 October, 2005

New Jobcentre Plus Chief Executive

DWP announcement

13 October, 2005

DWP’s employment programmes for disabled people

New National Audit Office report

13 October, 2005

DWP publishes ‘tough’ new strategy for tackling benefit fraud

'21st century techniques' to be used to reduce losses

13 October, 2005

Deferral of state retirement pension & the treatment of lump sum payments

New DWP guidance

12 October, 2005

CPAG launches six-point action plan for reform of the tax credit system

Improvements urgently needed if public confidence is to be restored

11 October, 2005

Work-focused interviews

New statutory instrument

11 October, 2005

Social Fund Cold Weather Payments

New statutory instrument

11 October, 2005

Revenue on brink of suing its former IT supplier

'Patience is fast running out'

11 October, 2005

DWP loses £3 billion due to fraud and error

Public Accounts Committee criticises 'astronomical' loss

11 October, 2005

DWP forms Welfare Reform Advisers Forum

Prominent specialists and thinkers to discuss the challenges involved in creating a 21st Century welfare state

10 October, 2005

Secretary of State sets out eight core principles guiding welfare state reform

Government aims 'to liberate people to make the most of their lives'

10 October, 2005

National Audit Office qualifies Inland Revenue’s accounts for the third year running

Level of tax credit overpayments 'unacceptably high'

10 October, 2005

Income-based JSA and shared care of children

New DWP guidance

7 October, 2005

More than 160,000 extra incapacity benefit claimants now covered by Pathways to Work

Pilot schemes extended to new areas

7 October, 2005

Civil partnerships and benefits in Northern Ireland

New statutory rule

6 October, 2005

More than a million families miss tax credit renewal deadline

Overpayment notices may result in helplines being overwhelmed

6 October, 2005

Miscellaneous changes to housing benefit and council tax benefit rules

New DWP guidance