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Caselaw
Right to reside and self -employment Both the LA and a Tribunal had misunderstood the test. If a claimant earned over a certain amount their self-e ...Latest Forum Posts
Good practice guidance on fluctuating earnings and irregular working patterns
Karen - 20/03/2019
thanks, I have sent if off to you :)
jamcon - 20/03/2019
Whether someone is running a business or not is not always a straight forward matter to decide. H ...
SDP claimants from 16th January
lizvstokes - 20/03/2019
Hi did you get any further light to this?
I have a scenario where the claimant has left ...
peterdelamothe - 19/03/2019
17 years in total A group of seven London council officers have been jailed for a combined tota ...
Latest News
universal credit amending regs
11/01/2019
Written statement made today in
Parliament
"Universal Credit is a vital reform.
It overhauls a le...
02/10/2018
Letter from Neil Couling to LAs ...
03/08/2018
DWP has set out its vision of how managed
migration will work and it makes for very
interesting read...
31/07/2018
Claimants often own bits and pieces of property.
Sometimes in joint ownership or on divorce or
separ...