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18 December, 2009

Offsetting child maintenance payments, and recovery of arrears from deceased person's estate in Northern Ireland

New statutory rule

18 December, 2009

Evaluation of the ‘Integrated Employment and Skills’ trials

New DWP research

18 December, 2009

DWP provision of information to the Revenue in connection with Saving Gateway accounts

New statutory instrument

18 December, 2009

Continued entitlement to income support for those whose non disability grounds have ended

New regulations in Northern Ireland

17 December, 2009

Replacing geographical jobcentre telephone numbers with a single national 0845 number

Jobcentre Plus Switchboard Project to be completed by April 2010

17 December, 2009

Evaluation of the Adult Learning Option pilot

New DWP research

16 December, 2009

Government proposes making fixed term awards of housing benefit

Consultation launched on how the housing benefit system might be reformed to better support people into work

16 December, 2009

Government legislates to put right ‘anomalies and unintended consequences’ arising from the January

New statutory instrument

15 December, 2009

Government postpones plans to restrict local housing allowance to the level of a claimant's rent liability

Confirmation that reforms will not be introduced until April 2011

15 December, 2009

Government sets out £400m, 18 month back to work programme

White Paper proposals will guarantee people will be better off in a job than on benefits, says Secretary of State

15 December, 2009

Benefit uprating 2010/2011

New rates now available

14 December, 2009

Information to be included in council tax demand notices in England

New statutory instrument

14 December, 2009

Aligning payment of pensioner benefits with working age benefits

New statutory instrument

14 December, 2009

2.5 per cent increase in the state pension due in April 2010 will not apply to all parts of the pens

'Freeze' could save £350m, reports BBC news

11 December, 2009

Rules that require Ombudsman complaints to be made through an MP are ‘deeply unsatisfactory’

Select Committee calls for reform 'as a matter of urgency'

11 December, 2009

Miscellaneous child benefit and guardian’s allowance amendments

New statutory instrument

11 December, 2009

Income-related benefits for people of working age to increase by 1.8 per cent next year

Government committed to providing real help for people when they need it most, says Minister

11 December, 2009

Evaluation of the Access to Work programme

DWP publishes new research reports