23 February, 2024
22 February, 2024
Chief Executive also says that some parts of the programme will no longer be delivered as planned 'to ensure the stability we need'
22 February, 2024
Introducing the research, SRO Neil Couling says that'it is more important than ever to recognise the proven positive effect that universal credit is having on employment outcomes for families nationwide'
22 February, 2024
Devon County Council agrees to amend its policy, recalculate entitlement for all those affected and issue backdated payments where appropriate, and pay £600 compensation to the complainant
22 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
22 February, 2024
New statutory instruments fully commence Social Security (Scotland) Act 2018 provisions that will also allow Ministers to issue Scotland-specific statutory DHP guidance
22 February, 2024
21 February, 2024
New report from IPPR and Changing Realities recommends reforms to help address ‘vicious cycle of snakes and ladders’ that is drawing people down into poverty
21 February, 2024
Treasury Committee raises concerns about timeframe for implementation of plan and adequacy of proposals for contacting those affected
21 February, 2024
Department says foodbanks remain in control of who they support, and it is not for jobcentres to screen claimants on their behalf
21 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
20 February, 2024
Estimating that work coaches spend around 13 million hours a year monitoring claimants, at a cost of £350 million, JRF recommends 'reorientating' jobcentres to concentrate instead on building productive, supportive and work-focused relationships
19 February, 2024
Department confirms that testing of the new criteria is now being expanded to include a larger number of claimants
16 February, 2024
Change bound to increase pressure on struggling claimants and already overstretched food banks, warns Director of the Independent Food Aid Network
16 February, 2024
Process for making in-year financial and non-financial awards enables managers to show their appreciation and recognition of 'exceptional behaviour' and 'contribution towards DWP business objectives'
16 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
15 February, 2024
New statutory instrument
14 February, 2024
Figures supplied by DWP Minister show that number has increased from 12,000 in 2020 and reached 25,000 in 2022
14 February, 2024
Figures supplied by DWP Minister also show that 140,000 households had deductions for DWP non-fraud overpayments, and 90,000 for tax credit overpayments
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