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Thursday, 21 March 2024
New figures show DWP’s flagship jobs support programme for young people has now been taken up over a million times, as the Government continues its dr...
Thursday, 14 March 2024
More than 160 businesses have registered their interest in joining the Government’s drive to help prevent and end homelessness, starting in the workpl...
Thursday, 07 March 2024
Plans to boost economic activity while supporting vulnerable people with the cost of living will be driven through by Work and Pensions Secretary Mel ...
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
New statistics to measure poverty and help target support more effectively will be developed and published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DW...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
A bold new government-backed review has set out a vision for workplace culture changes to support autistic people to start and stay in work. ...
Sunday, 25 February 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging retirees to check if they qualify for the benefit....
Friday, 23 February 2024
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) outlines plans to make £1.4 trillion in pension schemes work better for savers and the wider economy...
Thursday, 22 February 2024
The UK Government recently launched its Occupational Health Innovation Fund which has provided £1m funding to 10 projects to develop innovative new mo...
Friday, 16 February 2024
More than a quarter of a million workplace training places for benefit claimants have been delivered in just three years, new data reveals. ...
Monday, 12 February 2024
New powers for the Child Maintenance Service to recover cash from non-paying parents faster. ...
Thursday, 08 February 2024
New group comprised of government and pension industry representatives to look at helping savers track their pensions....
Tuesday, 06 February 2024
From today low-income households will start to receive the third Cost of Living Payment worth £299....
Friday, 26 January 2024
Families struggling with energy bills are being urged to speak to their council for Household Support Fund help....
Tuesday, 09 January 2024
Around 1.6 million private renters are set to receive a substantial boost to their housing support in April, as the Government lays legislation to inc...
Friday, 05 January 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions has today appointed Anthony Arter CBE as the Interim Chair of The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO)....
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
11.9 million Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments – worth over £4.8 billion – have been made to pensioners across the UK over th...
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Around 8 million eligible households across the UK are set to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment in February, as the Government unveiled its plans ...
Tuesday, 05 December 2023
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the appointment of Dame Judith Hackitt as the new interim Chair of the Office for Nuclear Regulatio...
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Minister for Pensions Paul Maynard addressed an audience at the Professional Pensions Investment Conference on Thursday 23 November....
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Those who apply before the deadline could qualify for an extra £300 Cost of Living boost thanks to Pension Credit backdating rules....
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of over 600,000 pensioners in Wales for the second year running....
Saturday, 25 November 2023
Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of around 11.5 million UK pensioners for the second year running....
Friday, 24 November 2023
A bold new vision for welfare backed by nearly £30 billion has been set out by Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride. ...
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
A new ‘Chance to Work Guarantee’ will transform the prospects of millions of people currently out of work, supporting them to realise their aspiration...
Monday, 20 November 2023
The number of 50PLUS Champions helping older workers into work has been doubled in Jobcentres up and down the country, the Minister for Employment has...
Wednesday, 15 November 2023
Hundreds of thousands of disabled university and higher education students are set to benefit from a new Government planner to help ease their transit...
Tuesday, 07 November 2023
99% of households already eligible for the second Cost of Living Payment have been directly paid £300 by the Government....
Monday, 06 November 2023
Bereaved parents who lost their partner between 9 April 2001 and 8 February 2023 may be eligible for a backdated government payment even if they no lo...
Thursday, 26 October 2023
This week marks British Beauty Week (26th – 30th October) which highlights Britain’s thriving and influential beauty brands. ...
Thursday, 26 October 2023
As part of the government's £900 million crackdown on fraud, seven people have been sentenced for their part in a major fraud operation worth an alleg...
Natural England Iconic Seven Sisters formally declared England’s new National Nature Reserve
Department for Work and Pensions Call for public views to improve disability benefit for millions
HM Treasury Chancellor backs the North’s industrial strengths with new investments
Ministry of Defence UK defence industry steps up support for Gulf partners facing Iranian attacks