July 10, 2023 by admin Roll out of Health Transformation Programme is capped at 20 per cent until 2029 due to ‘limitations’ in the Functional Assessment Services contracts
July 10, 2023 by admin Simplified forms to be used in carrying out light touch reviews of PIP to be introduced from August 2023
July 10, 2023 by admin Universal credit £20 uplift had a far greater impact on reducing poverty rates than increase in work allowances and reduction of taper rate that followed its withdrawal
July 10, 2023 by admin Employment Tribunals President issues updated guidance on alternative dispute resolution and judicial mediation
July 7, 2023 by admin DWP issues guidance on changes to the residence and presence test for DLA for children consequent upon the introduction of child disability payment
July 7, 2023 by admin Retention of ‘living together’ policy in universal credit, with its focus on the household as the unit of assessment, continues to impact claimant behaviour and contribute to welfare fraud and error
July 7, 2023 by admin Until the DWP develops an ‘early warning system’ to pick up systemic underpayment issues, large scale corrective exercises will continue to be a common feature of the benefit system
July 6, 2023 by admin DWP Permanent Secretary sets out plans for rolling out Health Transformation Programme
July 6, 2023 by admin National Audit Office qualifies opinion on DWP accounts for 35th year running due to level of fraud and error in benefit expenditure
July 6, 2023 by admin EU Rights and Brexit Hub issues memo to IMA and Work and Pensions Committee over DWP’s inappropriate use of powers to stay decisions
July 6, 2023 by admin DWP says it is staggering the cost of living payment qualifying periods to ensure people do not miss more than one payment due to the frequency of their earnings
July 6, 2023 by admin DWP says it is currently issuing 30,000 universal credit migration notices a month to tax credit claimants
