24 June, 2020
24 June, 2020
ONS releases new figures on the effects of taxes and benefits on UK household income for the financial year ending 2019
24 June, 2020
Scottish Government annual statistics also show that just over half of recipients were on passporting benefits
23 June, 2020 Open access
New advisory guidance says that shielding programme will be 'paused' on 31 July, and that people who are shielding can return to work where business is ‘COVID-safe'
23 June, 2020
Rebuttals to question from Leader of Opposition at Prime Minister's Questions are 'not borne out by the government's own figures'
23 June, 2020 Open access
New DWP statistics also highlight that more than one million advance payments have been awarded on new claims since the start of lockdown
23 June, 2020 Open access
23 June, 2020
New statutory rule
23 June, 2020
New research from Universities of Bath and Oxford calls on government to ensure that both partners receive some income, and remedy inconsistencies in payments where wages paid at different times
23 June, 2020
New edition of LA Welfare Direct lite confirms that arrears of housing benefit awarded as a result of judgment cannot be offset against any DHPs that have been paid
22 June, 2020 Open access
Select Committee highlights that, while focus has been on the unprecedented numbers of new universal credit claims, other issues have slipped down the list of priorities
22 June, 2020 Open access
Response to request from DWP Permanent Secretary recognises the 'extraordinary circumstances the country is facing'
22 June, 2020
However, survey highlights that responsive and helpful support services from both landlords and the DWP increases customer satisfaction
22 June, 2020
New statutory instrument also provides for use of the Landlord Portal where a change of circumstances has occurred
19 June, 2020
Undercount is revealed after introduction of ‘improved methodology’ that added more than 100,000 decisions to previously reported figures
19 June, 2020 Open access
New ADM Memo sets out treatment of payments in the assessment of income and capital
19 June, 2020 Open access
New DMG Memo sets out treatment of payments in the assessment of income and capital and advises on benefits that cannot be claimed by recipients
19 June, 2020 Open access
Chair advises that Chancellor will need to address the lock by 'carefully balancing the importance of protecting older people’s income against the impact on public finances’
19 June, 2020
New statutory instrument includes introduction of electronic claims for maternity allowance, sure start maternity grants and funeral expenses payments
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