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Pension Credit Toolkit Updated

Created by DWP to aid those applicable, the Pension Credit Toolkit explains many details about [...]

17
May
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Guidance on Claiming Benefits and Pensions with Accessibility Needs

As more accessibility needs become understood, the government introduces new formats and methods for getting [...]

10
May
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New Briefing on Covid-19’s Impact on Private Renters

Based on data released by DWP regarding the issue, the charity Shelter has drawn up [...]

05
May
Changes to Social Security Measures Announced in The Budget

Headlined by the extension of the UC and WTC uplift extensions, the 2021 Budget included [...]

01
May
DWP launches TaP initiative

"Train and Progress" is a new DWP initiative that will extend how long Universal Credit [...]

28
Apr
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New Guidance on Support for Landlords and Letting Agents With Universal Credit Tenants

DWP has recently published a one page guidance paper designed to help explain Universal Credit [...]

20
Apr
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DWP releases new “Easy Read” Guides to Universal Credit

In their pursuit of transparency, clarity and outreach, the Department for Work and Pensions have [...]

06
Apr
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Briefing on Unemployment Benefits by Constituency

The Commons Library breifing that details changes in Unemployment Benefit Claims based on constituency has [...]

31
Mar
New Briefing on the Changes and Eventual Withdrawal of Crisis Social Security Measures

A Commons Library briefing has been released detailing the changes various government bodies made to [...]

28
Mar
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DWP Set to End Payments into Post Office Card Accounts, Amongst Other Announcements

As part of Touchbase, a government newsletter designed to gather related announcements and make them [...]

11
Mar
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Torbay Advice Network (or TAN) supports the community by providing free expert advice for local residents in a range of areas including benefits, care, finances and housing.

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