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COVID-19: Welfare benefit rules and entitlementsWelfare benefit discussion and casework support related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak
150 topics;
819 replies |
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COVID-19: Benefit claims and administrationImpact of the coronavirus outbreak on benefit claims and administration, and the operation of tribunals dealing with benefit appeals
103 topics;
931 replies |
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COVID-19: Employment schemesDiscussion in relation to furloughed workers and the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme, and to the Self-Employment Income Support Scheme
36 topics;
157 replies |
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COVID-19: Other issuesOther issues related to the coronavirue outbreak, including other areas of law and access to justice issues
98 topics;
257 replies |
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Universal credit migrationIssues relating to the transition to universal credit full service, and natural and managed migration
433 topics;
3280 replies |
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Universal credit administrationAdministrative issues relating to universal credit, for example claims, payments, deductions and overpayments
1924 topics;
10086 replies |
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Housing costsHousing benefit, and housing costs under universal credit, pension credit and legacy benefits
2041 topics;
9207 replies |
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Work capability issues and ESALimited capability for work (LCW) and for work-related activity (LCWRA) under universal credit, and issues relating to ESA
2742 topics;
13653 replies |
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Conditionality and sanctionsUniversal credit, JSA and ESA conditionality and sanctions issues
60 topics;
256 replies |
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Children and childcareChildren and childcare issues, including under universal credit, tax credits and pension credit, plus child benefit and guardian’s allowance
106 topics;
366 replies |
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Residence issuesRight to reside, habitual residence, EU law and immigration status
323 topics;
1740 replies |
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Income support, JSA and tax creditsLegacy benefit issues in relation to income support, JSA, working tax credit and child tax credit
1198 topics;
4953 replies |
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Disability benefitsPersonal independence payment, attendance allowance and other disability benefits
1929 topics;
9690 replies |
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Benefits for older peoplePension credit, retirement pension and other benefits for older people
463 topics;
2036 replies |
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Other benefit issuesIssues relating to other benefits, for example bereavement benefits, carer's allowance/supplement, statutory payments and the social fund
1193 topics;
4660 replies |
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Decision making and appealsDWP, local authority and HMRC decision-making, and the mandatory reconsideration and appeal processes
1111 topics;
6130 replies |
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Equalities and human rightsEqualities, discrimination and human rights issues, delivered in partnership with the EHRC
62 topics;
99 replies |
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Other areas of social welfare lawDebt, employment, housing, community care and more ....
612 topics;
1579 replies |
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Access to justice and advice sector issuesIssues across the access to justice and advice sector, including funding, legal aid, and policy & practice
997 topics;
4342 replies |
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The SocialNew forum, initially launched in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, designed to support advisers including the many who are now working at home or apart from colleagues
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409 replies |
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