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13 June, 2006

Ombudsman announces new approach to the handling of tax credit complaints

Revenue now in a better position to respond promptly and appropriately itself

12 June, 2006

Switching help with childcare costs to child tax credit could reach almost five million more familie

New report from the Institute for Publish Policy Research

12 June, 2006

DWP forced to publish ID card cost/benefit analysis

Disclosure in the public interest, says Information Commissioner

9 June, 2006

Armed Forces and Reserve Forces Compensation Scheme

New statutory instrument

8 June, 2006

Revenue undertaking 40 separate investigations into organised tax credit fraud

More than half involve more than £250,000, reports the National Audit Office

8 June, 2006

Pathways to Work incapacity benefit pilots

New DWP research

8 June, 2006

Jobcentre Plus Customer Management System continues to fail

New official figures obtained by DWP staff union

7 June, 2006

Management orders, ‘No Rent Payable’ orders and housing benefit

New DWP guidance

7 June, 2006

JSA, income support and ‘availability’ for work

New DWP guidance

6 June, 2006

Rightsnet subscription update

Important information for those covered by a network subscripton

6 June, 2006

Revenue has fundamental gaps in its understanding of the tax credit system

System 'not fit-for-purpose', says Treasury Committee

5 June, 2006

Work continues on centralisation of Jobcentre Plus claims processing

However DWP acknowledges that CMS problems mean claims have not been processed as quickly as usual

5 June, 2006

New ‘right to work’ condition to govern NI number allocation

Government announces new rules from July 2006

5 June, 2006

Housing benefit sanctions to be used to tackle anti-social behaviour in pilot areas

Government announcement

2 June, 2006

Local authorities encouraged to consider how they will handle local housing allowance rollout

National scheme to be different from that being tested in the pathfinders

1 June, 2006

Social fund increases poverty levels and is need of radical review and reform

New report from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation

1 June, 2006

Help with NHS costs in Wales

New statutory instrument

1 June, 2006

DWP to act to close ‘NINO loophole’

Change will ensure that those 'who have no right to live or work in the country are not given a national insurance number'