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5 February, 2008

Termination of council tax benefit following refusal to allow a home visit

CH/2555/2007

5 February, 2008

Social housing applicants could be asked to sign contracts agreeing to actively seek work

Opportunities should be linked to employment and training, says government

5 February, 2008

More than £1 billion a year still being lost to tax credit fraud and error

Little evidence that the Revenue has the scheme under control, says Commons Public Accounts Committee

4 February, 2008

Whether Secretary of State or Revenue has responsibility for contribution related question

CP/3593/2006 — R(P) 1/08

4 February, 2008

Consideration of adjournment request / need to record reasons for refusal

CDLA/3093/2007

4 February, 2008

Suitability of government welfare reform adviser ‘must be under question’

CPAG responds to Freud's claim that two thirds of those on incapacity benefits are capable of work

4 February, 2008

DWP criticised for fragmented approach to increasing ethnic minority employment rates

Gap with the general population could take thirty years to close, says National Audit Office

1 February, 2008

Audit Scotland highlights DWP's failure to transfer benefit savings on the introduction of free personal care

Scottish Executive had factored in £30m a year in its costings of the policy

1 February, 2008

Revised tax credit overpayment recovery guidance maintains ‘unfair balance’ in favour of the Revenue

Problems likely to continue despite replacement of the 'reasonable belief test', says Low Incomes Tax Reform Group

31 January, 2008

Revenue should carry out research into whether fair outcomes are being achieved for tax credit appellants

Robust and transparent appeals system vital in maintaining claimant confidence, says CPAG

31 January, 2008

Revenue publishes extensively rewritten code of practice on tax credit overpayment recovery

New COP 26 designed to lead to 'fairer allocation' of responsibilities between claimants and the Department

30 January, 2008

HB/CTB performance indicators from April 2008

New DWP guidance

30 January, 2008

Entitlement to non means-tested benefits following imprisonment

New DWP guidance

30 January, 2008

Employment tribunal awards and other amounts payable under employment legislation

New DWP guidance

29 January, 2008

Proper approach in applying mental health assessment

CIB/3785/2007

29 January, 2008

Government confirms transfer of Directgov to the DWP

Website to receive £30 million per year, reports kablenet.com

28 January, 2008

Private and voluntary sector providers to play major role in government reform of 'inactive' benefits

Welfare state should be a way out of worklessness not a way of life, says new Secretary of State

28 January, 2008

Council tax ‘rebate’ for armed forces personnel overseas

Scheme to be extended from April 2008, government announces