11 December, 2015
10 December, 2015
Options for change include paying claimants a lump sum instead of benefit; introducing a new lower payment rate; and removing entitlement for those who 'score all their points from aids and appliances'
10 December, 2015
New Ministry of Justice statistics also show that PIP accounted for 38 per cent of appeals and that 60 per cent of those appeals succeeded
10 December, 2015
Views sought on who should deliver in-work service, which groups of claimants should be included and in what circumstances a sanction would be appropriate
10 December, 2015
New DWP statistics also show that, across Great Britain as a whole, 62 per cent of DHP expenditure was related to bedroom tax
10 December, 2015
Welfare Reform (Northern Ireland) Order 2015 makes provision equivalent to Welfare Reform Act 2012 with limited exceptions including in relation to sanctions and top up payments
10 December, 2015
10 December, 2015
New regulations issued in Northern Ireland
9 December, 2015
Evidence to Public Accounts Committee also provides further details of Digital Service roll-out between May 2016 and June 2018
9 December, 2015
Views sought on abolition of Class 2 contributions and new benefit test for Class 4 contributions
8 December, 2015
Review finds no evidence that removal of component will act as a work incentive and concludes that it will have a detrimental effect on claimants' finances, social inclusion and health
8 December, 2015
Work and Pensions Secretary announces extension of service to Hounslow, Musselburgh, Purley, Thornton Heath and Great Yarmouth
8 December, 2015
New report highlighting positive labour market impacts also confirms that 'outline business case' has been approved by Treasury
7 December, 2015
However, supplementary forecast information also shows that cost of reversing tax credit cuts will have fallen to £0.5bn by that time
7 December, 2015
Updated ad hoc analysis finds that universal credit claimants in first ten pathfinder offices were 8 per cent more likely to have been employed within 270 days of claim than matched JSA claimants
7 December, 2015
DWP commissioned survey also finds that, although universal credit claimants spent more hours on job search activity than those claiming jobseeker's allowance, they did not apply for significantly more jobs
3 December, 2015
Written answer to parliament also confirms that, where payment is still not received, Child Maintenance Group intends to start supplying information in early 2016
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