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Wednesday, 12 August 2015
The ‘WE can’ campaign, run with the help of young people so they are job-ready, is backed by 30 businesses and organisations....
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Wages have continued to rise and there are a record number of women in work, thanks to the government’s long-term economic plan....
Monday, 10 August 2015
Michelle Mone OBE is to lead a major government review on supporting business start-ups in disadvantaged communities....
Monday, 10 August 2015
Nearly 200,000 carers could boost their future State Pension simply by signing up for Carer's Credit....
Thursday, 06 August 2015
The benefit cap continues to provide a clear incentive to work....
Wednesday, 29 July 2015
Review launched into supporting benefit claimants with addictions and potentially treatable conditions back into work....
Monday, 27 July 2015
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith hails changing attitudes of UK business towards disabled staff....
Monday, 27 July 2015
A multi-agency task force is warning savers to be vigilant of the threat that scammers pose to their pensions....
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Record numbers of people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions are being helped into work by the Access to Work scheme....
Thursday, 16 July 2015
Young people in particular are among the biggest winners with 70% of eligible workers now saving into a workplace pension....
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Figures released today (15 July 2015) show that real wages have grown again – for the eighth consecutive month. ...
Sunday, 12 July 2015
Today 14 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay....
Thursday, 02 July 2015
A new government campaign will help make smaller companies aware of their duties to automatically enrol workers into a pension scheme....
Wednesday, 01 July 2015
Government to introduce a new and strengthened approach to tracking the life chances of Britain’s most disadvantaged children....
Monday, 29 June 2015
Swansea named the UK’s first Disability Confident city. ...
Sunday, 28 June 2015
Today, 17 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay....
Thursday, 25 June 2015
Latest statistic show the percentage of individuals and children in relative low income is at its lowest level since the 1980s. ...
Wednesday, 24 June 2015
Nearly 70,000 new businesses set up across the UK by go-getting benefit claimants....
Sunday, 21 June 2015
Today, 10 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit in Scotland, Wales, Nottinghamshire, Suffolk, Hertfordshire and the Black Country....
Thursday, 18 June 2015
Minister for Pensions Baroness Altmann's maiden speech to the House of Lords on proposed reforms to state and private pension systems....
Thursday, 18 June 2015
The biggest employment programme Britain has ever seen has helped push long-term unemployment to its lowest level in more than 5 years....
Wednesday, 17 June 2015
Real wages have grown faster than at any point in the last 7 years, official figures out today show....
Sunday, 14 June 2015
Today Universal Credit is available to more people in 6 more Jobcentres across the country and will make sure work always pays....
Sunday, 07 June 2015
All Glasgow Jobcentres now offer Universal Credit, with the new benefit that makes work always pay, available to all new single claimants....
Monday, 01 June 2015
Universal Credit is now available to more people at 15 more Jobcentres across the country and will make sure work always pays....
Tuesday, 26 May 2015
Universal Credit arrives in Banff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Falkirk, Grangemouth, Stirling and Alloa. Learn about how it can benefit you....
Thursday, 14 May 2015
The benefit cap continues to provide an incentive to work, with thousands of people who had their benefits capped moving into work....
Thursday, 14 May 2015
Iain Duncan Smith was welcomed back as the Secretary of State, alongside Lord Freud who continues as Minister for Welfare Reform....
Wednesday, 13 May 2015
The number of benefit sanctions has gone down by a third over the past year....
Wednesday, 13 May 2015
UK employment has reached an all-time high of 73.5% – and over the last year employment growth has outstripped every other major economy....
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