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19 January, 2005

Latest expenditure on major DWP IT projects at £1 billion

New government figures

19 January, 2005

Incapacity benefit cuts are not a solution to the myth of ‘Sicknote Britain’

New TUC report

18 January, 2005

NI deficiency notice error to cost government £100 million

National Audit Office report

18 January, 2005

More needs to be done to tackle financial exclusion and debt among lone parents

One Parent Families calls for welfare reforms

18 January, 2005

Government has made genuine progress in reducing disadvantage, but recurring problems persist

New study fom The Policy Press

17 January, 2005

Retirement pension and graduated retirement benefit claims

New statutory instrument

17 January, 2005

National Audit Office qualifies the NI Fund Account as incapacity benefit claimants lose out on &pou

DWP unable to confirm accuracy of its own figures

17 January, 2005

Inland Revenue should adopt a more generous approach to tax credit overpayments

Welfare and tax organisations urge MPs to press for change

17 January, 2005

Help with NHS Costs (Scotland)

New statutory instrument

17 January, 2005

Future size and shape of the Pension Service

Government statement as the DWP begins to reduce its workforce by 30,000

17 January, 2005

Council Tax Benefit (Entitlement Information) Bill

Encouraging take-up by those of pensionable age

14 January, 2005

Overpayment recovery pending a possible appeal

DWP encourages local authorities to delay action

14 January, 2005

Help with NHS Costs

New statutory instrument

14 January, 2005

Claimants miss out on social fund help because of poor decision-making & lack of staff awareness

New National Audit Office report

14 January, 2005

Changes to HB/CTB Performance Standards from April 2005

New HB guidance

13 January, 2005

DWP and community organisations work together to encourage move to Direct Payments

A 'helping hand' for the hardest to reach

13 January, 2005

DLA briefings to decision makers and tribunal members withheld from claimants and representatives

'Lack of openness has serious implications for the legality of tribunal decisions'

13 January, 2005

Child support IT contract extended

Confidential EDS report

13 January, 2005

‘Too many people still don’t work who could work’

Government confirms plans to reform incapacity benefit