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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.

2 April, 2024

Bill to establish a Disability Commissioner for Scotland introduced in Scottish Parliament

More Community care news

2 April, 2024

Increase of limits applying to certain awards of employment tribunals and other sums payable under employment legislation in Northern Ireland

More Employment news

2 April, 2024

Round-up of recent decisions of the Housing Ombudsman

More Housing news

2 April, 2024

Round-up of recent Upper Tribunal housing case law

More Housing case law

2 April, 2024

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

More Employment case law

28 March, 2024

Commencement of Social Housing (Regulation) Act 2023 provisions including in relation to Regulator’s new powers to authorise emergency repairs in specified cases of disrepair

More Housing news

28 March, 2024

National living wage and national minimum wage rates from April 2024

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28 March, 2024

Low Pay Commission says it expects April 2024 increase in national minimum wage will mean government meets long-standing target of it equalling two-thirds of median hourly earnings

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28 March, 2024

Introduction of a revised Code of Practice on requests for flexible working

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28 March, 2024

Government announces plans to address the misuse of confidentiality clauses and non-disclosure agreements by employers

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28 March, 2024

Shared ownership model is ‘drastically failing’ as buyers face rising rents, uncapped service charges and disproportionate exposure to repair and maintenance costs

More Housing news

28 March, 2024

Uprating of social security benefits in Scotland 2024/2025

More Welfare rights news

27 March, 2024

Scottish Government publishes discretionary housing payment guidance manual for devolved scheme from 1 April 2024

More Welfare rights news

27 March, 2024

Scottish Government introduces Bill to prevent homelessness and strengthen tenants’ rights

More Housing news

27 March, 2024

DWP says it is ‘proudly committed’ to becoming a more Trauma-Informed organisation

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27 March, 2024

Public satisfaction with social care services drops to lowest ever level

More Community care news

27 March, 2024

Minimum wage is the ‘most successful economic policy in a generation’

More Employment news