25 November, 2024
22 November, 2024
Views sought on a range of issues including the adequacy of state pension and pension age benefit levels, the adequacy of benefit take-up activities, and the impact of cost of living and measures aimed at mitigating poverty's worst effects
21 November, 2024
Council highlights that the Civil Procedure Rule Committee or Online Procedure Rule Committee will now consider how to take the proposals forward
20 November, 2024
Ms Kendall tells Work and Pensions Committee that she wants the 'best possible standard of care and support for people who rely on us'
20 November, 2024
New guidance urges local authorities to notify the Department immediately of any attacks and to contact it for advice and support
20 November, 2024
New statutory instrument
20 November, 2024
19 November, 2024
Publishing internal government modelling, Work and Pensions Secretary says she is committed to being open and transparent with the public and parliament on all matters relating to the DWP
19 November, 2024
New figures follow last month’s statements on uprating from the Work and Pensions Secretary and Chief Secretary to the Treasury
19 November, 2024
Ombudsman highlights how rationing of grants to high-priority cases, to reduce risk of running out of funds before year-end, could be deepening hardship in some areas and leading to increased inequalities across the country
19 November, 2024
Department for Communities says it expects an estimated 250,000 people in approximately 170,000 households who were set to lose out will receive the automatic payment
18 November, 2024
Response to FOI request also shows that, in the same year, Department entered more than 870,000 new overpayments on Debt Manager
14 November, 2024
DWP response to a Freedom of Information request also highlights that more than 250 of the debts registered between April and September 2024 were worth £5,000 or more
14 November, 2024
Work and Pensions Secretary also tells Select Committee that government's plan to merge the two benefits will be brought forward
14 November, 2024
Written parliamentary answer also sets out ambition to use improved data access to make better, faster automated and human decisions
14 November, 2024
However, Council reiterates its view that there is currently insufficient evidence for it to recommend prescription for education workers
13 November, 2024
Scottish Government also highlights that 90 per cent of those who received a payment rated their experience with Social Security Scotland as ‘very good’ or ‘good’
12 November, 2024
Minister also confirms that DWP is investing up to a further £15 million in Help to Claim to support ESA claimants, who will continue to receive migration notices up to December 2025
12 November, 2024
Committee to contact stakeholders and witnesses who gave evidence in original inquiry that was closed after General Election was called in May 2024
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