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26 October, 2006

£13 billion of welfare benefits and tax credits going unclaimed

Government will fail to meet poverty targets if it continues to rely on means testing, says CPAG

26 October, 2006

Working age cases to be targeted in effort to reduce housing benefit fraud and error

New DWP guidance

26 October, 2006

Unemployed people convicted of crimes should receive tougher sentences than those with full-time job

Impact is clearly much heavier on someone who is already busy, says chair of the Commons Home Affairs Committee

26 October, 2006

Replacement of the Welfare Food Scheme in Wales

New statutory instrument

26 October, 2006

Replacement of the Welfare Food Scheme in Northern Ireland

New statutory rule

26 October, 2006

Help with NHS costs for students in Wales

New statutory instrument

26 October, 2006

CSA should have been abolished much earlier, says DWP Permanent Secretary

Attempts to address the Agency's problems were 'probably at the edge of being undoable'

26 October, 2006

Consolidation of existing housing benefit legislation in Northern Ireland

New statutory rules

26 October, 2006

Asbestos related diseases and the compensation recovery scheme

Government announcement

25 October, 2006

Need to refer determination of employment status to the Revenue

CF/1727/2006

25 October, 2006

Consultation and co-ordination between the Secretary of State and the Social Security Minister in No

New statutory instrument

24 October, 2006

Nationals of new EU accession states to face restrictions on access to UK labour market

Government announces controls despite success of the Workers Registration Scheme in limiting rights to work and benefits

24 October, 2006

Level of tax credit fraud and error is a ‘matter of shame’

Commons Public Accounts Committee criticises Revenue performance

24 October, 2006

Housing benefit reform

Government publishes draft regulations

24 October, 2006

Government outlines criteria for employment support allowance ‘support group’

New draft regulations

24 October, 2006

Government abandons ‘core’ green paper proposal designed to assist retirement planning

Exact shape of future pension provision too uncertain, says Work and Pensions Minister

24 October, 2006

Exceptional leave, humanitarian protection and the habitual residence test

New DWP guidance

23 October, 2006

Whether landlord who is a close relative also resides in the dwelling

CH/542/2006

23 October, 2006

New child poverty targets in Wales

A 'radical rethink of policy', says Assembly Minister