23 September, 2015
22 September, 2015
New report also finds that, taking adult life as a whole, 93 per cent of people pay more in taxes than they receive in social security
22 September, 2015
Reform is 'an early signal that we will take a fairer approach to social security', says Social Justice Secretary
21 September, 2015
New report from Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland makes recommendations for action at local and Scottish level to help avoid crisis
21 September, 2015
New DWP guidance
18 September, 2015
Committee to consider whether it is 'localism in action' or a 'postcode lottery'
18 September, 2015
18 September, 2015
New statutory rule also makes changes to reciprocal agreements in respect of state pension and brings fully into operation class 3A contributions
17 September, 2015
In addition, new DWP statistics show that 70 per cent of those who have completed the scheme return to the jobcentre at the end of their two years
17 September, 2015
New HB guidance also advises that higher disregard to be increased for housing benefit from 5 October 2015
17 September, 2015
Written answer to parliament
17 September, 2015
New HB guidance
17 September, 2015
New HB guidance advises that rates have not been increased since 2010
16 September, 2015
MPs vote by 325 to 290 to reduce income thresholds, increase taper rate and reduce income rise disregard from April 2016
16 September, 2015
New figures also show that more than 22,000 claims made in last four weeks
16 September, 2015
New DWP statistics also show that the success rate for DLA reassessments is 76 per cent
16 September, 2015
New statistics show, however, that the total number of recipients has decreased by 6.7 per cent since the start of the scheme
15 September, 2015
Written answer to parliament confirms that universal credit claimants in supported accommodation receive housing benefit rather than housing element and there are no plans to change housing benefit for those aged 18-21
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