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Social Security benefit decisions made on or after Monday 23rd May will be subject to a new challenge and appeal process.
Mandatory Reconsideration
Where previously, a claimant could proceed straight to tribunal when challenging a benefits decision, from 23rd May the claimant must first have their decision reconsidered by the relevant body. This is referred to as “mandatory reconsideration.”
With the upcoming 2016 Assembly Election, we take a look at the housing pledges in party manifestos.
Housing Rights believes prevention of homelessness is the best cure. We feel strongly that the Executive must ensure that advice and support is available at the right time, to help people remain in their homes. It is encouraging that the need for this support is recognised by many of the parties in their #AE16 comments on housing.
