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DWP accepts that SSWP v AT can apply to the non-EU family members of EU citizens who have pre-settled status
Revised Memo to decision makers confirms that the DWP accepts that SSWP v AT can apply to the non-EU family members of EU citizens who have pre-settled status (PSS). ADM Memo 06-24: […]
4 Feb 2025 Campaigners claim the DWP’s benefit fraud crackdown risks ‘deterring’ people from accessing the support they need. Campaigners have blasted the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) crackdown […]
Posted on 04 February 2025 Up to 13,000 benefits claimants could be entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation after the Department of Work and Pensions settled a claim on […]
Published: 16th January 2025 The High Court has ruled that the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) acted unlawfully by presenting benefit assessment reforms as a way to support disabled […]
20 January 2025 Health benefits system is financially unsustainable and wasting human potential, Lords Economic Affairs Committee warns. Overview The cross-party House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee today calls for […]
Published: 31st January, 2025 Making Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) harder to access is counterproductive, costly and a health risk, according to a new report. The ‘burden barrier’ […]
As the government seeks to develop a new child poverty strategy, it will need to grapple with housing – the single largest cost faced by families. Children need a firm […]
Here are the main points from the Council Tax Reduction (Miscellaneous Amendment) (Scotland) Regulations 2025:
Aberdeen City Libraries are working with partners to produce a city wide Health & Wellbeing Guide to promote events and organisations which support older people across the city. Partners include […]
Please find below the details for the monthly EUSS Clinics from February to April. NEXT CLINIC 8th February 2025 Our NRNE Partnership Facilitators and Citizens Rights Project volunteers; Iona, Laura and […]
As a result of the anticipated higher support needs and vulnerability of some groups that are due to migrate in 2024to 2025, we have introduced an enhanced support journey for […]
Child Disability Payment: ‘significant portion of the day’ v ‘frequent attention throughout the day’
LK v Social Security Scotland / [2025] UT 06 / Ref: UTS/AS/24/0052 Here are the main points from the decision of the Hon. Lord Fairley in the appeal of LK […]