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Government to drop day-one unfair dismissal rights from Employment Rights Bill
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69092
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69092
November 28, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Government to drop day-one unfair dismissal rights from Employment Rights Bill
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69092
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69092
DWP sets aside £75m to fix failures that caused carer’s allowance crisis
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69089
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69089
November 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
DWP sets aside £75m to fix failures that caused carer’s allowance crisis
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69089
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69089
We've added the latest set of universal credit guidance that the government deposits every few months in the House of Commons library to our resources section
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69085
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69085
November 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
We've added the latest set of universal credit guidance that the government deposits every few months in the House of Commons library to our resources section
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69085
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69085
Government’s new asylum and returns policy will exacerbate, rather than address, the current challenges facing the UK asylum system
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69053
@ilpaimmigration.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69053
November 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Government’s new asylum and returns policy will exacerbate, rather than address, the current challenges facing the UK asylum system
@ilpaimmigration.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69053
@ilpaimmigration.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69053
Nearly one in four adults in the UK fail to recognise red flags of economic abuse
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69051
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69051
November 28, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Nearly one in four adults in the UK fail to recognise red flags of economic abuse
@seacharity.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69051
@seacharity.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69051
New research using Citizens Advice Scotland and StepChange data evidences the disproportionate impact of public debt on women
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69055
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69055
November 28, 2025 at 12:22 PM
New research using Citizens Advice Scotland and StepChange data evidences the disproportionate impact of public debt on women
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69055
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69055
November 27, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Budget 2025 live: Rolling update ....
.... live updates on the social welfare law highlights from today's #Budget2025
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69056
.... live updates on the social welfare law highlights from today's #Budget2025
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69056
November 26, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Budget 2025 live: Rolling update ....
.... live updates on the social welfare law highlights from today's #Budget2025
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69056
.... live updates on the social welfare law highlights from today's #Budget2025
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69056
November 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Blog: If disability benefits spending is flat, then welfare spending is probably going down
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69046
@benbgeiger.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69046
November 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Blog: If disability benefits spending is flat, then welfare spending is probably going down
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69046
@benbgeiger.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69046
We just added a new vacancy listing from Coventry Independent Advice Service:
- Debt Caseworker
- Up to 37 hours a week.
- Fixed term: to 31/03/2026 initially
- Up to £29,171
- Location: Coventry / hybrid / remote
- Deadline: 8 December, 2025
More: rightsnet.org.uk/jobs
- Debt Caseworker
- Up to 37 hours a week.
- Fixed term: to 31/03/2026 initially
- Up to £29,171
- Location: Coventry / hybrid / remote
- Deadline: 8 December, 2025
More: rightsnet.org.uk/jobs
November 25, 2025 at 12:52 PM
We just added a new vacancy listing from Coventry Independent Advice Service:
- Debt Caseworker
- Up to 37 hours a week.
- Fixed term: to 31/03/2026 initially
- Up to £29,171
- Location: Coventry / hybrid / remote
- Deadline: 8 December, 2025
More: rightsnet.org.uk/jobs
- Debt Caseworker
- Up to 37 hours a week.
- Fixed term: to 31/03/2026 initially
- Up to £29,171
- Location: Coventry / hybrid / remote
- Deadline: 8 December, 2025
More: rightsnet.org.uk/jobs
End the benefit trap for homeless young people in supported accommodation to ‘make work pay’
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www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69028
@centrepointuk.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69028
November 25, 2025 at 9:42 AM
End the benefit trap for homeless young people in supported accommodation to ‘make work pay’
@centrepointuk.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69028
@centrepointuk.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69028
Legal aid practitioners are propping up the system by having to spend a quarter of their time on unpaid work
@wearelapg.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69023
@wearelapg.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69023
November 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Legal aid practitioners are propping up the system by having to spend a quarter of their time on unpaid work
@wearelapg.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69023
@wearelapg.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69023
Opportunity needs to be taken to involve health and social care services in addressing needs of people experiencing homelessness
@homelesslink.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69019
@homelesslink.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69019
November 25, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Opportunity needs to be taken to involve health and social care services in addressing needs of people experiencing homelessness
@homelesslink.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69019
@homelesslink.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69019
November 25, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Chancellor to launch fresh crackdown on benefit fraud at the same time as lifting the two-child limit
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69014
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69014
November 25, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Chancellor to launch fresh crackdown on benefit fraud at the same time as lifting the two-child limit
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69014
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69014
Sayce independent review of carer’s allowance overpayments to be published later
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69031
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69031
November 25, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Sayce independent review of carer’s allowance overpayments to be published later
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69031
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69031
Don't miss out ... the deadlines for these great Benefits Advisor opportunities with Maggie's are all coming up after the weekend:
- North Wales (Deadline: 24 November)
- Aberdeen (Deadline: 24 November)
- Northampton (Deadline: 25 November)
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69005
- North Wales (Deadline: 24 November)
- Aberdeen (Deadline: 24 November)
- Northampton (Deadline: 25 November)
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69005
November 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Don't miss out ... the deadlines for these great Benefits Advisor opportunities with Maggie's are all coming up after the weekend:
- North Wales (Deadline: 24 November)
- Aberdeen (Deadline: 24 November)
- Northampton (Deadline: 25 November)
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69005
- North Wales (Deadline: 24 November)
- Aberdeen (Deadline: 24 November)
- Northampton (Deadline: 25 November)
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69005
Reductions in disability-related benefits may exacerbate financial and mental health vulnerability without having positive impact on employment
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69006
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69006
November 21, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Reductions in disability-related benefits may exacerbate financial and mental health vulnerability without having positive impact on employment
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69006
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69006
Widower ‘devastated’ by Supreme Court ruling is considering an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights
@publiclawproject.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69002
@publiclawproject.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69002
November 21, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Widower ‘devastated’ by Supreme Court ruling is considering an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights
@publiclawproject.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69002
@publiclawproject.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69002
Swedish welfare authorities suspend ‘discriminatory’ AI tool being used to detect benefit fraud
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69009
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69009
November 21, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Swedish welfare authorities suspend ‘discriminatory’ AI tool being used to detect benefit fraud
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69009
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69009
More than two-fifths of working-age adults in Great Britain experienced conflict at work in the last 12 months
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69001
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69001
November 21, 2025 at 12:51 PM
More than two-fifths of working-age adults in Great Britain experienced conflict at work in the last 12 months
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69001
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69001
Chancellor urged to ‘grasp the nettle’ with wholesale reset of council tax
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69000
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69000
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Chancellor urged to ‘grasp the nettle’ with wholesale reset of council tax
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69000
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/69000
Resetting LHA rates every few years then freezing them indefinitely is ‘incoherent policy design’
@theifs.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/68998
@theifs.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/68998
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Resetting LHA rates every few years then freezing them indefinitely is ‘incoherent policy design’
@theifs.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/68998
@theifs.bsky.social
www.rightsnet.org.uk/now/post/68998
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM