24 February, 2020
21 February, 2020
'Absolutely critical' that DWP immediately starts making transitional payments to all claimants moving to universal credit, says Minister
20 February, 2020
New statutory instrument
19 February, 2020
Social Security Secretary confirms that decision reached after 'an open and fair competitive tendering process'
18 February, 2020
New DWP statistics reveal that comparative rates for JSA and ESA claimants are 0.05 per cent and 0.04 per cent respectively
18 February, 2020
New DWP statistics also show that 'no work requirements' conditionality regime is increasing at fastest rate
17 February, 2020
17 February, 2020
Written answer based on figures as at August 2019 when the total universal credit caseload was at 2 million
17 February, 2020
New statutory instrument
13 February, 2020
New report from CPAG highlights that cuts have particularly impacted on lone parents for whom the poverty gap has increased by 36 per cent
12 February, 2020
Response to freedom of information request also confirms that Department will consider compensation for claimants who have lost tax credits income
12 February, 2020
New report warns that millions of vulnerable people risk being unable to access system that is 'complicated, bureaucratic and digital by default'
11 February, 2020
Written statement also says that more legislative proposals will be added to the Programme as they become more fully developed
11 February, 2020
Latest DWP progress report also confirms a change in methodology so those considered less likely to be entitled to increased benefit will be 'given an opportunity to request a review'
11 February, 2020
New statistics also show that around 92 per cent of applications were made online
11 February, 2020
New report on effects of benefit freeze calls on government to increase frozen benefits by CPI plus two per cent and increase LHA rates to cover 30th percentile
10 February, 2020
Welfare changes across the UK, in particular universal credit, will 'significantly increase the Debt Management debt stock', Department says
10 February, 2020
New DWP guidance identifies reasons for errors are failure of local authorities to ask students for funding evidence and not setting appropriate follow up actions
10 February, 2020
New statutory instrument
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