The update simply states that DWP started conversations regarding the scheme with claimants on the 28th of June, with hopes for refferals to start on July 12th.
Since the start of June, over 300 employers have signed onto the scheme, and the list is updated every month.
Starting with statistics that include how 19% of all households are privately rented, and that 23% of those are below the Decent Home Standard, the briefing also covers the legal framework in regards to the housing standards of the private renting sector
Published by the National Audit Office, the guide covers both the history of the protections and which protections are still valid.
Following on from a refusal to participate in a work capability assessment, a disabled student has gained permission with which they may apply for a judicial review on the UC regulations that were introduced by the SSWP in 2020.
Put in place to ensure that EU and related nationals who are settled in the UK can keep their prior conditions, the EU Settlement Scheme came to an end on the 30th of June.
Published by Macmillan Cancer Support, the 26-page report outlines ways that social security could be improved for those suffering from cancer, in preparation for a green paper on disability benefit reforms.
As part of their responsibility as a public spending watchdog, the NAO has released a report on the support provided by the DWP to help people return or enter employment during the pandemic.
Published by the Paul Hamlyn Foundation, “An overview of immigration advice services in England and Wales” does what its title says, an extensive 79-page guide detailing everything on the subject.
An annual report by Carers UK, the Carers Week Report looks at the impact of being a carer and suggestions for improvements to the support available to them.