Add search termRemove termCount: 1 – 10 of 438 results12345678910Previous | Next Statutory payments for neonatal care(For subscribers) Will Hadwen describes a new statutory payment for parents.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 305 (April 2025) UC deductions overview(For subscribers) Certain sums can be deducted from universal credit (UC) before it is paid. These are usually debt repayments but can also be for some ongoing liabilities like gas and electricity charges. Carri Swann summarises the deductions rules in the wake of new caselaw and changes to DWP policy.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 305 (April 2025) Erosion – where are we now?Owen Stevens and Martin Williams review the state of play following various developments related to the erosion of the transitional elements of universal credit (UC).Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 305 (April 2025) Overpayment recoverability in the age of UC(For subscribers) With universal credit (UC) as the increasingly predominant low income benefit, Simon Osborne reviews what that means for when an overpayment can be recovered from the claimant.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 305 (April 2025) ESA to UC: run-on unlawfulness?Martin Williams considers whether those migrating from ESA to UC whose ESA includes contributory ESA as well as income-related ESA are discriminated against during their first assessment period.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 304 (February 2025) Managed migration in 2025Simon Osborne reviews where the managed migration to universal credit (UC) process has got to and what lies ahead in 2025.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 304 (February 2025) Tax credits: loose ends(For subscribers) As tax credits face the final curtain, there are a few outstanding issues that are worth mentioning. Mark Willis sets the stage.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 304 (February 2025) UC and cancer treatment(For subscribers) Jessica Strode looks at universal credit (UC) provisions regarding claimants who are undergoing treatment for cancer by way of chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 304 (February 2025) ‘Nil awards’ of UC – a zero-sum game?(For subscribers) Henri Krishna takes a look at so-called ‘nil awards’ of universal credit.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 303 (December 2024) Pension age disability payment(For subscribers) A new pension age disability benefit is being introduced in Scotland, as described by Alison Gillies.Publication:Welfare Rights Bulletin, Issue 303 (December 2024)