4 June, 2024 Open access
4 June, 2024
However, Poverty and Inequality Commission says that meeting the government's 2030 targets will require transformational change and that current work is not at the scale necessary to deliver the transformation required
3 June, 2024
By recovering debts so aggressively, NEF says the government is intensifying the hardship that claimants are experiencing, pushing them into a vicious debt cycle
31 May, 2024
New statistics also show that more than 80 per cent of spending was used to mitigate the bedroom tax
30 May, 2024
New Work and Health Programme statistics also show that of those that started on the new programme, 80 per cent had a disability
30 May, 2024
New figures include that more than 40 per cent of new universal credit claims relate to managed migration
29 May, 2024
29 May, 2024
New statutory rules
28 May, 2024
Committee adds that it will provide more information in July on how people can contribute to its work
24 May, 2024
Following the announcement of the General Election, the government's Finance (No. 2) Bill completed its Committee stage and all remaining stages earlier today
24 May, 2024
Government's Data Protection and Digital Information Bill fails to make it beyond its Committee stage following the announcement of the General Election
24 May, 2024
Select Committee says it is deeply concerned about the MoJ and Legal Aid Agency’s lack of curiosity on the impact of decreasing numbers of providers on people’s access to help
23 May, 2024
Work and Pensions Minister reiterates Secretary of State's view that the investigation is based on a suspicion that something has occurred and that that is not, in and of itself, conclusive proof
23 May, 2024
Responding to request from Work and Pensions Committee, Comptroller and Auditor General acknowledges 'continuing concerns' and agrees that further work in this area would be of value
23 May, 2024
Responding to recommendations from the Work and Pensions Committee, Department also says it will not be commissioning research into the extent to which current benefit levels are meeting their objective in relation to living costs
23 May, 2024
Guidance applies to PIP claims that were reviewed between April 2013 and November 2020, with the Department advising those affected to 'contact PIP'
23 May, 2024
Research report reveals success rates of five employment support programmes and highlights problems encountered by Jobcentre staff and claimants
23 May, 2024
However, CPAG Scotland says that, while commitment is welcome, it must be backed by concrete policies and investment on a scale well beyond that set out in Mr Swinney's statement
22 May, 2024
EHRC says it suspects that successive Secretaries of State may have breached Equality Act duties by failing to make reasonable adjustments for people with learning disabilities or long-term mental health conditions during WCA and PIP assessment process
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