Pension credit: amounts for children
From next February, amounts for children can be included in pension credit where relevant rules are satisfied, as described here by Simon Osborne.
From next February, amounts for children can be included in pension credit where relevant rules are satisfied, as described here by Simon Osborne.
Ed Pybus summarises recent official guidance concerning personal independence payment (PIP) in the light of recent caselaw and DWP announcements about PIP reviews for severe health conditions.
Mark Willis reviews how universal credit (UC) can give entitlement to free school meals.
Introduction
Introduction
The report
UC elements
Simon Osborne describes recent caselaw setting out concern at some official responses in appeals to the First-tier Tribunal.
Since tax credits were introduced in 2003, the system has struggled to cope with the problem of overpayments. As we enter the final phase before tax credits are replaced by universal credit (UC), pressures are building up again. Mark Willis explains.
Kirsty McKechnie describes the provisions in the first legislation passed establishing the Scottish social security system.
Martin Williams looks at some common problems with the housing element of universal credit (UC).
Simon Osborne describes how it is that around 70,000 people have been underpaid employment and support allowance (ESA) and how the government is refusing to pay some of them full arrears.