9 January, 2020
9 January, 2020
New research finds that food banks gave out more than 600,000 food parcels in the 18 months to September 2019, 120,000 more than in the previous reporting period
9 January, 2020
New statutory instrument
8 January, 2020
MPs also vote down proposed new clause of Withdrawal Agreement Bill that would have allowed all EU citizens resident before exit day to have a right of permanent residence in the UK
8 January, 2020
Bill provides for state pension information to be included in new pensions dashboards
8 January, 2020
New statutory instruments
7 January, 2020
7 January, 2020
Ombudsman's investigation also finds council at fault for failing to use mandatory 'underlying entitlement' rule to work out overpayments and not referring case to appeal tribunal
7 January, 2020
Crisis calls on government to increase investment in housing benefit as a quick and effective way to reduce pressures of covering rent shortfalls and to prevent homelessness
7 January, 2020
Payment services for claimants without mainstream bank account to be replaced by 'voucher' service
23 December, 2019
Council says it hopes that change will 'provide clarity for claimants to manage their expectations better'
23 December, 2019
New statutory instrument
20 December, 2019
However, Joint Standards Committee report nevertheless assesses standards of decision making as generally ‘good’
20 December, 2019
New provisions amend European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 to extend powers currently limited to Supreme Court and Scotland’s High Court of Justiciary
20 December, 2019
New figures also show that more than three quarters of those affected currently receive mitigation for bedroom tax
19 December, 2019
Prime Minister outlines proposal as part of government's plan to publish a National Strategy for Disabled People
19 December, 2019
Bill includes provision to enable changes to current rules on access to benefits and social security coordination for EU nationals
19 December, 2019
New service will enable appellants to track where they are within the appeal process and take steps which would normally be dealt with through postal correspondence
19 December, 2019
OBR estimates that measures saved £4 billion less than expected in 2019/2020 mainly due to the reversal of cuts to tax credits that were due in 2016/2017
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