25 May, 2018
25 May, 2018
Peter Schofield tells Public Accounts Committee that paying compensation does not fit with the basis of ‘managing public money’
25 May, 2018
New DWP guidance
24 May, 2018
DWP advises that claims may be accepted if 'on the balance of probabilities' evidence shows that the claimant is likely to have legal and habitual residence
24 May, 2018
Grant will be payable in addition to the crisis grants that refugee families can already claim from the Scottish Welfare Fund
24 May, 2018
Lord Chancellor says the Bill will introduce much greater flexibility in the deployment of judges and will increase the efficiency of courts and tribunals
23 May, 2018
23 May, 2018
Report on poverty in Wales suggests that twice monthly payments and direct payment of housing costs to landlords would help meet the needs of Welsh claimants
23 May, 2018
New statistics also highlight that almost 9,000 referrals were made to Work First Scotland and Work Able Scotland over the period
23 May, 2018
New housing benefit circular
22 May, 2018
Five year academic study also finds that sanctions routinely trigger profoundly negative personal, financial and health outcomes
22 May, 2018
New statistics also show that the average award was £483, typically made to fully mitigate the bedroom tax
21 May, 2018
Minister for Employment says benefits of process are not sufficient to justify extra time and cost
21 May, 2018
However Social Security Minister says that, despite a delay in the transfer of DWP data providing the contact details of a small number of claimants, the bulk of carers will still be paid later this Summer
21 May, 2018
New statutory instrument
18 May, 2018
New statutory rule reverses amendments made in April 2017 following High Court ruling in Great Britain in December 2017
17 May, 2018
New DWP statistics also report that underpayments in universal credit have remained unchanged at 1.3 per cent
17 May, 2018
New report on employment support for carers recommends a tapered earnings limit that would reduce benefit payments as earnings grow
17 May, 2018
Social Security Minister says proposals for the new benefit will lead to 50 per cent more people receiving help than under current DWP Funeral Payment rules
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