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Fraud and error in the benefit system: financial year 2021 to 2022 estimates

Posted on May 27, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
27
May

Estimates of fraud and error levels in the benefit system in Great Britain in the financial year 2021 to 2022.

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Welfare benefits

Fighting Fraud in the Welfare System

Posted on May 26, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
26
May

This sets out our plan to address the challenge of fraud, to stay ahead of evolving threats, and to reduce the levels of fraud and error in the welfare system.

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Health and Care

Implementing the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019

Posted on May 25, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
25
May

This briefing outlines the legal and policy background to the Mental Capacity (Amendment) Act 2019 and provides an overview of the main provisions in the new Act.

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Health and Care

Healthy life expectancy target: the scale of the challenge

Posted on May 24, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
24
May

Does the government’s health mission measure up?

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Health and Care

New Report out now: Equal Access for people with disabilities

Posted on May 23, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
23
May

Equal access for all should be at the heart of services, Ombudsman says

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Health and Care

Constituency data: Child poverty

Posted on May 20, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
20
May

Constituency-level data on child poverty

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Welfare benefits

New benefit counter-fraud plan set to save taxpayer £2 billion

Posted on May 19, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
19
May

A £600 million plan to fight fraud in the welfare system will introduce a range of new powers and boost the counter-fraud frontline, saving the taxpayer £2 billion over three years.

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Welfare benefits

Benefit sanctions statistics

Posted on May 17, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
17
May

Statistics on the number of sanctions imposed on people who receive JSA, ESA (WRAG), IS or Universal Credit.

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Welfare benefits

Easy read: Budgeting Loans

Posted on May 13, 2022June 9, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
13
May

A Budgeting Loan is to help pay for essential things or services. These easy read guides explain how they work, who can apply and how to apply.

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Health and Care

Recognised Providers: Organisations who can help guests from Ukraine find sponsors in the UK

Posted on May 12, 2022June 17, 2022 by Wayne Johnson
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12
May

A list of voluntary and community sector organisations running schemes which provide support for and help match people coming from Ukraine with sponsors in the UK.

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