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National expansion of Universal Credit
08 December 2014 | News
The DWP has published the list shows the local authorities and jobcentres that will begin to deliver Universal Credit between February and April 2015. In the jobcentres listed, Universal Credit ...
MPs say cut wait for Universal Credit to a month
25 October 2017 | News
In an urgent, unanimous report published today, the Commons Work and Pensions Committee says Government should aim to cut the ... for the first payment of Universal Credit to a month. Work and Pensions Committee web page While increased availability ...
Dots Disability nominated for Accessible Britain Challenge Awards
01 March 2015 | News
... have been shortlisted for DWP's Accessible Britain Challenge Awards The awards highlight the huge ... make through accessible communities through employment and also economically with a combined spending power of ... Improved mobility Innovative use of buildings, spaces and places Safer neighbourhoods Inclusive social activities ...
Stirling CAB money-food survival guide
25 August 2013 | News
Stirling District Citizens Advice Bureau has produced a guide to ... available from: Local Authorities Scottish Welfare Fund and Social Work Payments DWP Payments Budgeting Loans, Benefit Advances and Hardship Payments Other local aid - Welfare groups, ...
Social Security coverage for self employed
01 October 2014 | News
... has published a report which calls on government to examine the balance in social security coverage – both in terms of entitlement and contributions – between self-employed and employed workers. The report also looks at the ...
Claim pension credit before 19 May to qualify for first 2023/2024 £301 Cost of Living payment
09 May 2023 | News
The DWP is urging pensioners to check if they could be eligible for ... further payments worth £150 for eligible Disabled people and £300 for pensioners later this year. Provided a pension ... to a minimum of £201.05 per week for single pensioners and to £306.85 for couples or more if a person is disabled ...
Employers don’t see what disabled people can do
02 October 2017 | News
... the poor quality of Government back to work schemes and the education available for disabled students. Read Guardian article Speaking in the Guardian, Kamran Mallick, chief executive of ... back to work support available from government is patchy and mostly available through the DWP Work Choice programme, ...
DR UK ILF research cited by BBC
28 June 2015 | News
The research, carried out by Disability Rights UK, into tomorrow’s closure of the Independent Living Fund ... several times on the Today Programme this morning, and on BBC TV News Disability Rights UK sent FOI's to find ... local authorities would be doing about ILF transfers in England (Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland are introducing ...
Lords forced to accept ESA cuts
06 March 2016 | News
The Lords have chosen not to introduce new amendments to the Welfare Reform and Work Bill today. Members of the Lords discussed MPs' amendments on Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance. With reluctance, the ...
EU worker status change announced
18 February 2014 | News
The definition of ‘worker status’ for EU migrants will be ... for worker status if you are doing work that is genuine and effective, and not on so small a scale to as to be "marginal and ...