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WHITEHALL

Government to press ahead with Universal Credit despite growing criticism

By Dan Peters | 02 October 2017

Work and pensions secretary, David Gauke, has committed to pressing ahead with Universal Credit d...

FINANCE

Work and pensions secretary to give evidence on Universal Credit

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 September 2017

The Work and Pensions Committee will take evidence on Universal Credit from the department's secr...

WELFARE

Welfare policy undermining councils fight against homelessness

By Hiba Mahamadi | 21 September 2017

The Government’s welfare policy is preventing councils from effectively tackling homelessness, a ...

WHITEHALL

Universal Credit halt calls grow

By Mark Conrad | 18 September 2017

Ministers have come under renewed pressure to halt the rollout of Universal Credit as housing ren...

WHITEHALL

MPs call for Universal Credit delay

By Chris Mahony | 09 August 2017

Opposition MPs have urged ministers to postpone the Universal Credit rollout to avoid the risk of...

SCOTLAND

'Concerns' aired over UC roll out

By Dan Peters | 02 August 2017

Scottish Labour has urged the Conservative government to halt the roll out of Universal Credit (U...

FINANCE

Call for Universal Credit transition funding

By Hiba Mahamadi | 25 July 2017

The Government should create a transition funding pot to help councils manage the rollout of Univ...

FINANCE

Miller attacks Whitehall's welfare reform policies

By MJ reporter | 21 June 2017

The president of the Society of Local Authority Chief Executives has launched a scathing attack o...

FINANCE

We can help you achieve your objectives, Westminster

By Jo Miller | 21 June 2017

Jo Miller looks at the current state of the state and argues local government could make best use...

WELFARE

UC rollout fuels fears of more delays and rent arrears

By Dan Peters | 17 May 2017

The Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) planned rollout of Universal Credit (UC) ‘risks exace...

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Shape the estate. Enable services. Deliver social value. Apply for this job

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