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Found anything yet? Exploring the relationship between Universal Credit claimants and their work coaches
21 January 2025 Found anything yet? Exploring the relationship between Universal Credit claimants and their work coaches. 625 KB Work coaches have a significant role in shaping claimants’ experience of Universal […]
29 January 2025 This report sets out the nature of poverty in the UK in the run-up to 2024’s General Election. It also sets out the scale of action necessary […]
27 January 2025 Disability benefits are a lifeline for many disabled people in the UK. They provide vital financial support to cover the extra living costs that arise from their […]
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 […]