1 July, 2020 Open access
1 July, 2020
Support available, from initial application to re-determination and appeal, for disabled claimants who do not have someone else acting on their behalf
30 June, 2020 Open access
Government expects employers 'to do the right thing' to help their employees transition back to work safely, says Minister for Disabled People
30 June, 2020
New regulations issued in Great Britain and Northern Ireland
30 June, 2020 Open access
However, new DWP statistics highlight that weekly number of new claims remains higher than in the weeks immediately preceding lockdown
30 June, 2020
New report also warns that changes to DWP processes during coronavirus outbreak mean that rates of fraud and error are likely to increase in 2020/2021
30 June, 2020 Open access
30 June, 2020
New figures show that almost 2,000 applications were received in period between the introduction of the grant in October 2019 and the end of April 2020
29 June, 2020 Open access
As jobcentres reopen, reinstatement of claimant commitment will form 'essential part of the contract to help people start to reconsider what vacancies there are'
29 June, 2020 Open access
New report says this year's slump in wage growth due to coronavirus, and expected significant increase next year, will lead to increase at three times faster than prices at annual additional cost of £3bn
29 June, 2020 Open access
Any move to reinstate the jobcentre network beyond its emergency coronavirus provision now is premature while the threat from the virus remains, says Union
29 June, 2020
Work, pensions and equality commission to consider whether a modern social security system should continue to be based on a single benefit covering both in-work and out-of-work support
26 June, 2020 Open access
Made under provisions in the Coronavirus Act 2020, new Direction reflects changes announced by the Chancellor on 12 May 2020
26 June, 2020 Open access
Minister advises that judges will determine if cases are suitable for video hearings, taking account of issues including the benefit under appeal and any difficulty the claimant has in using the technology
26 June, 2020 Open access
Charity calls for condition to be lifted during coronavirus pandemic to avoid migrants facing 'impossible choices' concerning their health and that of their families
25 June, 2020
Responding to an urgent question in the House of Commons today, Minister says Department is 'carefully considering possible solutions'
25 June, 2020 Open access
Even taking into account temporary benefit increases due to COVID-19, out-of-work households are 10 per cent poorer than they would have been without cuts applied since 2011
25 June, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument includes eligibility conditions for payments from new Fund, including that workers must have lost income as a result of being ill with COVID-19 or while self-isolating
25 June, 2020 Open access
As temporary COVID-19 suspensions come to an end, Ministers had only previously said that new arrangements will be communicated 'as soon as possible'
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