11 July, 2016
New document outlines the DWP's plans for continuing to develop the universal credit evidence base
11 July, 2016
However, Permanent Secretary says Department is employing 'new ways of working' that are helping to reduce annual running costs
8 July, 2016
Minister for Disabled People says any new policy will protect existing claimants and any new responsibilities will be matched by transfer of equivalent spending power
8 July, 2016
However, response to the Social Security Advisory Committee extends new general 4-week period of allowable absence abroad to 26 weeks for victims of domestic violence
8 July, 2016
New statutory instrument
8 July, 2016
7 July, 2016
Ombudsman also instructs council to review procedures regarding matters that can go to the Social Entitlement Chamber and Valuation Tribunal
7 July, 2016
'Successful delivery of the project is in doubt' and 'urgent action is needed'
7 July, 2016
Review to look at the effectiveness of the information gathering process and how further evidence is being used in decision making
6 July, 2016
New DWP guidance following CDLA/528/2015
6 July, 2016
New DWP guidance
6 July, 2016
New DWP statistics also show that 215 local authorities in England and Wales failed to spend a total of more than £4.8 million of DHP funding in 2015/2016
6 July, 2016
New research concludes that it would be feasible for the DWP to carry out a more extensive trial of using prepaid cards to support vulnerable claimants
6 July, 2016
New DWP guidance
6 July, 2016
Evaluation of 11 trials highlights importance of effective systems being in place around data sharing, local service mapping and case management.
6 July, 2016
New DWP statistics show that, of these, more than 80 per cent are placed in the support group
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