19 March, 2020
18 March, 2020 Open access
Charity calls for SSP to be increased, suspension of the minimum income floor, and extension of cold weather payments
17 March, 2020
Written answer advises that, where decision is changed prior to appeal, new appeal rights are given and full arrears paid if successful
17 March, 2020
Charity calls for range of further measures to support families during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, including making universal credit advances non-repayable and increasing child benefit by £10
17 March, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument
17 March, 2020 Open access
17 March, 2020
Work and Pensions Secretary tells parliament that Commission will increase Department's evidence base and 'support policy development on helping people to progress in work'
17 March, 2020
New DWP guidance advises that local authorities are being funded to undertake mandatory 'full case reviews’ on all high risk cases that are identified
17 March, 2020
New statutory instrument
17 March, 2020
New statutory instrument also prevents uprating in cases where there is a question as to the rate that should be payable
16 March, 2020 Open access
Alternative arrangements could involve either telephone or paper-based assessments, says DWP
16 March, 2020
Response to Committee's report says the central purpose of reform is to 'shape the justice system around the needs of all its users'
16 March, 2020 Open access
New statutory rule
16 March, 2020 Open access
New statutory instrument introduces measures announced in Budget 2020, including removal of waiting days, treating affected claimants as having limited capability for work, and changes to the minimum income floor
16 March, 2020
New statutory instrument
16 March, 2020
Once approved, the Order will restore rights of appeal for certain jobseeker's allowance claimants who had pending sanctions appeals when the 2013 Act entered into force
13 March, 2020 Open access
Government also confirms that forthcoming legislation to make SSP payable from day one for people affected by the coronavirus will apply retrospectively from 13 March 2020
13 March, 2020 Open access
Emergency legislation introduced to reduce the risk that employees will continue to work despite advice that they should self-isolate
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