This bulletin covers the following:
- Editorial
- Importance of ensuring Housing Benefit interest markers on Searchlight are kept up to date
- HB debt recovered by the Department for Work and Pensions’ Debt Management: Revision process for Capita and Civica users
- New Performance Measurement HB work programme
- New Pension Age Disability Payment and Scottish Adult Disability Living Allowance in Scotland
- LA cyber security attacks
- Update: HB subsidy workshops
- Invitation to the next Data sharing and IT consultation and engagement forum
- Update: Move to UC
- Practitioners’ Operational Group and LA Welfare Steering Group
- HB Decisions by the Upper Tribunal
- New Legislation
- What’s new on our HB pages on GOV.UK
- Appendix A: Performance Measurement: Updated Housing Benefit work programme for Housing Benefit for November 2024 to October 2025
You can read more in this PDF: LA Welfare Direct 11/2024