This consultation seeks to understand whether the draft statutory instrument will effectively deliver the policy proposals set out in the government’s response to the Supported Housing regulation: consultation.
This consultation seeks views on the technical detail of the draft regulations.
It covers:-
The structure and operation of the licensing regime.
The scope of licensing and exemptions.
Application, decision-making and enforcement processes.
How the regime would operate in practice.
The consultation can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/supported-housing-licensing-regime-consultation-on-draft-regulations.
Closing date for responses is 10 December 2026.
The government published the Independent (Sayce) Review into overpayments of Carer’s Allowance linked to earnings and the government’s response to its recommendations on 25 November 2025 on 14 October 2026.
As part of its response, the government committed to reassessing Carer’s Allowance cases which may have been affected by faulty guidance on the averaging of irregularly fluctuating earnings.
This publication provides management information on cases reviewed from 13 April 2026 to 13 September 2026.
The review can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/sayce-review-into-carers-allowance-earnings-related-overpayments-reassessment-exercise-management-information-to-september-2026?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6d2da781-f10e-4a4c-87ab-13505d822ceb&utm_content=daily.
The Welsh Government are consulting on:-
The proposal to make the temporary “general crisis” provision permanent.
The impact on the local authorities to make timely and
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