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Daily news and case law updates across five areas of social welfare law: welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment and community care. Subscribe for updates.

30 January, 2024

‘British think tanker’ announced as new chair of the Low Pay Commission

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30 January, 2024

Government launches consultation on reforms to allocation of social housing in England, including introduction of ten-year UK connection test

More Housing news

29 January, 2024

MoJ launches consultation on reintroducing fees in the Employment Tribunals and Employment Appeal Tribunal

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29 January, 2024

High Court rules that local authority was responsible for providing accommodation to asylum seeker where their accommodation-related care needs arose as a result of a physical health condition

More Housing case law

29 January, 2024

PCS union launches judicial review to challenge government’s new anti-strike laws

More Employment news

29 January, 2024

Shared Parental Leave and Pay (Bereavement) Bill receives its second reading in the House of Commons

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29 January, 2024

Changes to income and capital disregards in the Housing Benefit Regulations

More Welfare rights news

29 January, 2024

FCA confirms that debt packager firm’s application for permission to bring a judicial review against the ban on referral fees has been refused

More Debt news

29 January, 2024

Government issues guidance on discharging patients at risk of or experiencing homelessness

More Housing news

29 January, 2024

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

29 January, 2024

Scottish Government sets out the new 2024/2025 benefit rates for devolved social security assistance

More Welfare rights news

29 January, 2024

Northern Ireland’s Housing Executive rent levels set to increase by 7.7 per cent in 2024/2025

More Housing news

26 January, 2024

Local authority was entitled to decide that tenant with ADHD and autism who was being evicted on anti-social behaviour grounds did not qualify to be placed on housing waiting list

More Housing case law

26 January, 2024

High Court rules that appellant who brought a section 204 Housing Act 1996 appeal against the wrong respondent is permitted to substitute the correct respondent by amendment

More Housing case law

26 January, 2024

Removal of £20 application fee for child support maintenance

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26 January, 2024

Scottish Government appoints Edel Harris to chair Independent Review of Adult Disability Payment

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26 January, 2024

Welsh Government sets out ‘clearer strategic direction for ending homelessness in Wales’ in a new Outcomes Framework

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