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DWP jobseeker’s agreement found unlawful
Judge brands DWP jobseeker’s agreement ‘unlawful’, after action by disabled claimant [Disability news service report 14 Nov 2014] A judge has told the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that part of the agreement signed by out-of-work benefit claimants does … Continue reading
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ESA sanction numbers rise in Wales
A jump in the number of sanctions given to those who receive a key benefit in Wales is “a concern”, a Welsh government minister has said according to a BBC report Lesley Griffiths said 400 people claiming Employment and Support Allowance … Continue reading
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