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2 March, 2010

Impact of increase in women’s state pension age from April 2010

DWP issues reminder to local authority housing benefit staff

2 March, 2010

Extension of statutory paternity pay and leave from 2011

New statutory instrument

2 March, 2010

Earnings factors and thresholds from April 2010

New statutory instruments

2 March, 2010

DWP staff express concern at the perceived stringency of the work capability assessment

Limited scope for helping some claimants back to work, according to new DWP research

2 March, 2010

Child tax credit and entitlement to help under the Healthy Start Scheme

New statutory instrument

1 March, 2010

Notifying benefit departments of births and deaths

New regulations introduce alternative methods

1 March, 2010

Benefit rights of prisoners who are serving part of their sentences in psychiatric hospitals

New regulations reverse the effect of Court of Appeal judgment

26 February, 2010

Exporting DLA, attendance allowance and carer’s allowance

Government announces concession for those who lost entitlement between 2001 and 2007

26 February, 2010

Ending of ‘withdrawal of benefits for breach of a community order’ pilots

New statutory instrument

26 February, 2010

DWP announces increased financial help for mesothelioma sufferers

New rules will extend payments to those exposed to asbestos outside the workplace

26 February, 2010

Changes to the treatment of child maintenance payments and to the attribution of liable relative pay

New income support, JSA and employment and support allowance guidance

26 February, 2010

‘Little purpose’ in extending tribunal presidents’ reports on departmental decision making

Responsive culture needed in receiving departments, says Senior President of Tribunals

25 February, 2010

Right to Control ‘Trailblazing’ pilot areas announced

Initiative will make choice for disabled people a reality, says Advisory Group Chair

25 February, 2010

Maximum amount of additional state pension where pensioner inherits pension on death of their spouse

New statutory instrument

24 February, 2010

MPs concerned that C-MEC ‘will not be able to cope’ with transition to new child support scheme

New report from the Work and Pensions Select Committee

24 February, 2010

Payment by results Pathways contracts encourage providers to 'park' claimants who are further away from the labour market

DWP publishes new research

24 February, 2010

War Pensions Uprating

New DWP guidance

24 February, 2010

National insurance credits for spouses and civil partners of members of Her Majesty’s forces

New statutory instrument

24 February, 2010

European Parliament votes to extend maternity leave across Europe to 20 weeks on full pay

Proposal will undermine delicate balance between needs of businesses and workers, says UK Employment Minister