19 July, 2019
19 July, 2019
Comptroller and Auditor General also warns of continuing challenges for both HMRC and DWP from the transfer of claimants and £6.8 billion of tax credits debt to universal credit
19 July, 2019
Figures on median time between claim registration and decision for period from May 2018 to April 2019 provided by Minister for Disabled People
19 July, 2019
New DWP guidance
19 July, 2019
Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government letter sets out allocations for each local authority in England
18 July, 2019
Urgent action needed to address problems and assess whether resolution is feasible, government advised
18 July, 2019
18 July, 2019
All Party Parliamentary Group sets out checklist of issues and recommendations for redesign to make universal credit start working for all claimants
18 July, 2019
New measures to support those experiencing domestic abuse will also include trained points of contact in every jobcentre by the end of summer
17 July, 2019
Speech to Resolution Foundation also reiterates Labour's opposition to universal credit and says that it will 'put an immediate halt to the damaging changes that are already going through the system'
17 July, 2019
Public Bill Committee seeks views before Bill reaches the end of its Committee Stage
17 July, 2019
New report also urges incoming Prime Minister to rethink benefit cuts and provide more support to those on low and middle incomes
17 July, 2019
Support provided to asylum seekers and their dependants to enable access to specialist domestic abuse refuge places will also be increased
17 July, 2019
DWP says change is set to significantly speed up the claims and payments process
16 July, 2019
Disability Benefits Consortium also highlights that the full impact of universal credit has not yet been felt and warns that it is 'a disaster waiting to happen'
16 July, 2019
Survey of local authority landlords also finds that tenants on universal credit are almost four times more likely to face court action
15 July, 2019
New proposal forms part of consultation on how employers can better support disabled people and people with long-term health conditions to stay in work
15 July, 2019
Survey carried out by Buttle UK also finds that more than half of the families worked with are living in destitution
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