24 January, 2017
24 January, 2017
However, government response to Committee's report disputes that creating a higher grade role of work coach would assist those with substantial barriers to work
24 January, 2017
Minister for Welfare Delivery writes to Work and Pensions Committee
23 January, 2017
Participants will be required to undergo an intensive programme of work preparation and encouraged to apply for activities including work experience or an apprenticeship
20 January, 2017
Government publishes response to its October 2016 consultation
20 January, 2017
Announcement by Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government follows consultation on whether councils should fund the benefit from business rates
20 January, 2017
20 January, 2017
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
19 January, 2017
New research from the DWP presents qualitative evidence from local authorities on DHPs, universal support and reduced backdating in housing benefit
18 January, 2017
New report from the End Child Poverty coalition calls on government to end freeze of children's benefits and increase help with housing costs in line with local rents
18 January, 2017
MPs vote by 276 votes to 172 against the motion
18 January, 2017
New DWP statistics also show that more than 430,000 people are now claiming the benefit
18 January, 2017
New statutory rule
17 January, 2017
Secretary of State writes to Work and Pensions Committee following November 2016 meeting
17 January, 2017
Overall satisfaction levels varied from 76 per cent among PIP claimants to 97 per cent of state pension claimants
17 January, 2017
New report from the National Audit Office also finds that by September 2016 there was a backlog of 181,000 cases
17 January, 2017
Twice monthly payments and direct payment of housing costs to landlords will give claimants 'more choice and control', says Social Security Minister
17 January, 2017
New DWP guidance
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