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1 February, 2024

Round-up of recent decisions of the Housing Ombudsman

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1 February, 2024

Round-up of recent Upper Tribunal housing case law

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31 January, 2024

Tribunals reached different conclusion on substantially the same facts in more than 60 per cent of PIP decisions overturned on appeal in 2022

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31 January, 2024

DWP expects that its ongoing evaluation of the household support fund will be completed ‘in the summer’

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31 January, 2024

Housing sector raises concerns about government’s proposed ‘British homes for British workers’ policy

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31 January, 2024

Government should scrap ‘catastrophic’ two-child limit and benefit cap to prevent ever-increasing numbers of larger families falling into poverty

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31 January, 2024

Tailored approach needed to prevent people sleeping rough for the first time, DLUHC-commissioned research finds

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31 January, 2024

Number of breathing space moratoriums registered in England and Wales increased to a record high of almost 90,000 in 2023

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31 January, 2024

Local Government Association issues urgent call for household support fund to be extended for at least a year

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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

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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

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29 January, 2024

Delegation of power to determine composition of employment tribunals to the Senior President of Tribunals

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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

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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

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29 January, 2024

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

More Housing news

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