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Decision and appeal stats
Hi,
Does anyone know if there are any figures available for the number of appeals lodged year on year? I can get figs for the number of appeals hea | andyplatts | 01-Feb-05 08:55 AM
by andyplatts | 6 | 558 |
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NiNo allocation
Just found out that this morning there is ONE person in the whole of Herts dealing with applications for NiNos. (Usually three - big deal!)
There | Andrew_Fisher | 31-Jan-05 10:09 AM | 0 | 317 |
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Free Advice & Guidance NVQ Training for Voluntary Sector staff!!!
... from adviceUK London Region -
Would you like to accredit and enhance your advice skills & knowledge?
Do you offer advice and/or infor | shawn | 27-Jan-05 09:09 PM
by HBSpecialists | 0 | 380 |
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Freedom of information stuff .............
has anyone made any requests of the DWP/Revenue yet?
..... mike shermer mentioned in another thread about it being useful to get hold of the intern | shawn | 25-Jan-05 03:17 PM
by Lesley King | 10 | 1088 |
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Making a Successful Funding Application
Lasa's AIMS Team have produced a guide to help agencies make successful funding applications to implement a client enquiry recording and case manageme | shawn | 25-Jan-05 12:35 PM | 0 | 775 |
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The LPC, & Training contracts within LSC firms...
I read some moths ago, that the Law Society was working towards the provision of LPC courses that would be targeted at training intended solicitors pr | HBSpecialists | 24-Jan-05 09:33 PM
by HBSpecialists | 7 | 1027 |
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hinchy and other house of lords cases .....
thinking this morning that hinchy is due to be heard by the house of lords next week .... so thought i'd check what other lords cases are pending -
| shawn | 24-Jan-05 11:00 AM | 0 | 472 |
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Report on Lone parents
Has anyone seen the Centre For Policy Studies report mentioned in the more holier than thou press today (and I think on Radio 4 as well) saying that ' | andyplatts | 21-Jan-05 08:03 PM
by shawn | 7 | 559 |
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Direct Payments - a helping hand
Re: Todays news story on "partner" organisations promoting Direct Payments. Who are they? I assume that they are bankers and other financial organis | shaun | 21-Jan-05 11:59 AM
by NeilMc | 6 | 600 |
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Backdating of claims
I'm trying to claim backdated underlying entitlement to CA for a client going back a number of years. I consider we've sufficient evidence for this to | suelees | 20-Jan-05 01:33 PM | 0 | 385 |
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asylum and permission to work
from hansard 15 january ...
' The European directive on reception standards for asylum seekers comes into force in February 2005. At tha | shawn | 19-Jan-05 12:28 PM
by ken | 1 | 1051 |
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Benefit Fraud Guidance
Hi there.
I'm updating our centre's policies and procedures. We're a small independent centre, not a CAB.
Our benefit fraud guidance is based on | Ken H | 18-Jan-05 03:25 PM | 0 | 470 |
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Cashing of order books
A silly question ... what happens to orders when they are cashed and removed from an order book. How long are they preserved and where?
I need to p | suewelsh | 18-Jan-05 10:47 AM
by suewelsh | 4 | 500 |
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Benefit Uprating
I am currently updating our information to the public with the 2005 - 2006 benefit rates.
Before I can be happy about considering the job finished | RM | 10-Jan-05 03:54 PM
by shawn | 3 | 559 |
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Welfare Rights Advice to people with learning disabilities
I'm doing some research into advocacy and advice services for people with learning difficulties and in particular welfare rights advice and representa | Phil Hanns | 07-Jan-05 02:01 PM | 0 | 432 |
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relevnace of NI commissioners decisions
Please could someone clarify for me what the relationship is, if any between NI commisssioners decisions and UK application. i've found an NI decision | southwestlaw1 | 07-Jan-05 11:41 AM
by southwestlaw1 | 2 | 371 |
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Examples of welfare rights services
I would be very interested in being sent examples of:
1) Welfare rights services which target particular groups of people and the methods used to r | Neil Bateman | 05-Jan-05 07:28 PM | 0 | 416 |
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Advice workers in Sure Start projects
I have been appointed as welfare rights worker attached to the Little Hulton Sure Start project. I will be working specifically with families with chi | cmc | 05-Jan-05 02:10 PM
by shawn | 7 | 1018 |
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Freedom of Information Act
I'm planning on adding a standard paragraph to all my communications with local and central government which ask for anything in the way of informatio | Gareth Morgan | 04-Jan-05 12:50 PM
by mike shermer | 3 | 582 |
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Re: Pilot it in secret and don't tell representatives, Minister? tut tut!
a great day for burying the news, says the spin doctor.
The rightsnet news story (and link to the 'The Independent' article) on use of lie detector | jj | 31-Dec-04 01:35 AM | 0 | 541 |
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Council Tax Disability Band Reductions Sandwell Decisi...
I am writing an article for Disablity Alliance on the implications of the Court of Appeal decision in R (Sandwell MBC) v Perks and the West Midlands ( | paulmoorhouse | 30-Dec-04 05:21 PM
by paulmmoorhouse | 7 | 1627 |
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Dignity, Welfare & Work Conference
Staffordshire University have contacted us to say –
'Your readers may be interested to know about our conference 'Dignity, Welfare & Work' on 22 Ma | ken | 30-Dec-04 09:48 AM | 0 | 450 |
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What's rightsnet worth?
we've today launched a consultation on charging for access to certain areas of the site ...
... and we'd really welcome your feedback.
For more | shawn | 30-Dec-04 09:36 AM
by shawn | 1 | 690 |
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web resources for welfare advisers
Rightsnet's consultation on charging for access has been blurred a little recently in another topic. It was suggested that LASA might be avoiding ope | Tony Bowman | 23-Dec-04 11:40 PM
by jj | 5 | 784 |
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New resource in toolkit
... have updated the toolkit area of rightsnet to include a link to the inland revenue's 'Child Benefit Technical Manual'
http://www.righ | shawn | 21-Dec-04 02:32 PM | 0 | 314 |
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Bankruptcy and recovery of overpayments
Mr Justice Sullivan today granted permission to apply for judicial review in the case of R (Steele) v Birmingham City Council and Secretary of State f | Paul Stagg | 20-Dec-04 02:09 PM
by zoe | 2 | 851 |
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EDP and benefits software
Does anyone else use Lisson Grove or Quick Benefits and work in a hospital environment?
How do you get the packages to do a "what if?" representing | suewelsh | 20-Dec-04 12:11 PM
by tim_blackwell | 2 | 435 |
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Religious orders
Hi all
Does anyone know of any case law dealing with the definition of "fully maintained" with regards to religious orders. I seem to remember see | nevip | 17-Dec-04 12:40 PM
by shawn | 9 | 600 |
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Legal Terminology
There's a legal phrase that covering the situation where one benefit decision cannot interefere with another. For example; DLA refused 1st Jan and cl | tonibee | 10-Dec-04 11:54 AM
by tonibee | 4 | 546 |
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Hospital Fares
Since the introduction of Tax Credits and Direct Payment, it is increasingly difficult for people to prove their entitlement for help with fares to ho | SimonMee | 09-Dec-04 12:26 PM
by Andrew_Fisher | 6 | 591 |
Other benefit issues
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