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Friday, 21 June 2013
The latest stage of the Government's commitment to debunking health and safety myths and slashing burdensome rules has been announced....
Thursday, 20 June 2013
A speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform....
Monday, 17 June 2013
Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment....
Monday, 17 June 2013
Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment....
Monday, 17 June 2013
DWP announces a further consultation on the mobility component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to be launched late June 2013....
Friday, 14 June 2013
New annual poverty statistics out today, show how the number of children in workless poor families has reduced by 100,000 children over the past year....
Friday, 14 June 2013
The positive role that both parents in a separated family can play in a child’s upbringing is being celebrated in a new video today....
Thursday, 13 June 2013
Tony King has been reappointed as the Pensions Ombudsman and the Pension Protection Fund Ombudsman for a third term from 1 September 2013....
Wednesday, 12 June 2013
Private sector employment has hit a new record high, according to official statistics published today. ...
Monday, 10 June 2013
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) extends across the country from today and will better reflect today’s understanding of disability....
Thursday, 06 June 2013
Speech by Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith at G8 Social Impact Investment Conference....
Wednesday, 05 June 2013
A speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform....
Wednesday, 05 June 2013
A speech by Mark Hoban, Minister of State for Employment....
Monday, 03 June 2013
Additional funding available for projects to help separated parents and their children....
Monday, 03 June 2013
Work Programme leavers targeted by specialist advisers as part of a tough approach to get them into a job....
Thursday, 30 May 2013
Lady Barbara Judge reappointed as Chair of the Pension Protection Fund starting 1 July 2013....
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
Local authorities are being banned from unnecessary health and safety inspections under a new code....
Monday, 27 May 2013
Those with multiple low-paid jobs who earn below the NI threshold will qualify, with their partners, for credits towards new State Pension....
Thursday, 23 May 2013
The government welcomes the EU announcement to postpone the introduction Solvency II-style rules for defined benefit pension schemes....
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Celebrities have joined forces with the government to help launch a campaign aiming to promote positive role models for disabled people....
Monday, 20 May 2013
Setting up new businesses with the help of the government's New Enterprise Allowance scheme. ...
Sunday, 19 May 2013
New official statistics on the proportion of separated parents who are paying for their children through the Child Support Agency....
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
The Universal Credit direct payment demonstration projects will be extended for a further 6 months....
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
Call for evidence on the balance of powers between the United Kingdom and the European Union on the Free Movement of Persons....
Wednesday, 15 May 2013
An independent review will examine benefit sanctions imposed under the Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013....
Tuesday, 14 May 2013
More than half a million job vacancies in the UK, according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics. ...
Monday, 13 May 2013
The second independent research report into Housing Benefit reform was published today....
Friday, 10 May 2013
The government is acting to protect consumers by announcing a two-pronged plan to tackle high and inappropriate pension charges....
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
John Morgan has been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board, and 2 re-appointments....
Wednesday, 08 May 2013
Latest figures on fraud and error in the benefits system in 2012/13....