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The One Stop Shop for housing benefit and council tax benefit information, including the most active discussion forums concerning benefits on the internet and the latest publications from the DWP, caselaw and legislation.
Caselaw
IN THE UPPER TRIBUNAL Appeal No. CH/441/2021
ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS CHAMBER
On appeal from the First-tier Tribunal (Soc...
Latest Forum Posts
DWP Deduction Scheme is Illegal
John Boxall 23/09/2022
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/sep/23/di
sabled-woman-wins-legal-challenge-against-dwp-over ...
mant 22/09/2022
I am working with a trusted provider of Supported
Accommodation mainly taking tenants with severe le ...
Defective decision made after claimant dies, Revise? Executor?
wh79 21/09/2022
Claimant owned the property and in 1992 she gifted
it to her 2 sons, she remained living in the prop ...
Is this Supported Accommodation?
simonh 20/09/2022
We have a claimant who has recently moved into our
district. According to his social worker the mov ...
Latest News
UK government sets out further details of the Energy Bills Support Scheme.
02/08/2022
The UK government sets out further details of the
Energy Bills Support Scheme.
Millions of house ...
13/01/2020
I am announcing that from April 2020 Local Housing
Allowance (LHA) rates will be increased in line w ...
universal credit amending regs
11/01/2019
Written statement made today in Parliament
"Universal Credit is a vital reform. It overhauls ...
02/10/2018
Letter from Neil Couling to LAs ...