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FOI request dated 06/11/2024 Financial year 2023/2024 The number of UC claimants who have been overpaid UC within the specified timeframe was 873,221. The total value of these overpayments were […]
Only 89 waivers for universal credit overpayments were applied in 2023/2024 Read More »
KW v Social Security Scotland Summary General approach to appeals to the UTS – Three principles which guide the grant or refusal of permission in social security appeals in Scotland.
Free training for money advisers Join us for a training session on TV Licensing essentials and supporting people with priority debts. · Date: Wednesday, 27th November 2024 · Time: 11am
Free online training session TV Licensing Read More »
DWP is conducting research into the experiences of non-digital UC claimants. Please pass this invitation on to anyone you know who might be interested in taking part in an interview.
Non-digital/phone claimant participants for user research to improve the UC service Read More »
CPAG in Scotland’s Strengthening Social Security research project is investigating the circumstances in which parents and carers on a low income can miss out on Scottish child payment and the
Can you help? Scottish child payment research with parents and carers Read More »
Universal Credit claimants who were sanctioned and forced to claim and repay Recoverable Hardship Payments should consider whether they are eligible for a refund following the announcement of a new
New DWP Scheme: Refunds for Recoverable Hardship Payments Read More »
Issuing a written statement in the House of Commons today, Stephen Timms highlights that the Programme’s latest statistics show that almost a million households have been notified of the need to make
Move to Universal Credit Programme will be completed by the end of March 2025 Read More »
A £15 million funding boost to the Help to Claim scheme will support thousands of people moving from Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) to Universal Credit, the Department for Work
Spaces are limited so book ASAP to secure yours before tickets are gone! No Time to Lose – Supporting Over 50s This Winter14th November from 10:30 – 11:30am Age Scotland
Upcoming free events with Money Guiders Scotland Network Read More »
CK v Secretary of State for Work & Pensions: [2024] UKUT 331 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Stout on 18 October 2024 Read the full decision
