This bulletin covers the following:
- Change of tax year for Housing Benefit Matching Service self-assessment referrals
- Improvements to the Housing Benefit Matching Service rule HBSA002
- Local authority funding for DWP’s requirements provided by IT software suppliers
- Memorandum of Understanding compliance audits
- Clarification regarding the LA17 form and how to use
- Update to enhancing the UC data available to Las
- Invitation to the next Data sharing and IT consultation and engagement forum
- Help to Claim support from 1 April 2024
- Latest update: Move to UC
- Practitioners’ Operational Group and LA Welfare Steering Group
- Secondment opportunities in LA-PED division
- HB decisions by the Upper Tribunal
- New Legislation
- What’s new on our HB pages on GOV.UK
You can read more in this PDF: LA Welfare Direct 04/2024