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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...
Thursday, 26 October 2023
A pilot scheme for disabled people and people with health conditions to explore barriers to work will be rolled out to 12 new areas....
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
Thousands of parents on Universal Credit will be supported to increase their chances of getting a job or up their work hours from today (Wednesday 25t...
Sunday, 15 October 2023
Vulnerable households have received more than 26 million awards from the DWP’s Household Support Fund since its launch in October 2021, according to n...
Monday, 02 October 2023
Parents who refuse to pay child maintenance will face accelerated sanctions as Ministers announce the introduction of new powers to speed up strong en...
Monday, 25 September 2023
The expansion of the Youth Offer to inactive claimants, for the first time, will begin immediately to help young people into work and improve wellbein...
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
Millions of households across the UK will receive £300 directly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between 31 October and 19 November....
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
A Private Members’ Bill to help millions save more into their pension and start saving sooner has cleared Parliament and been granted Royal Assent...
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Up to 25,000 people will benefit from new employment support starting today as part of the Government’s flagship Universal Support programme....
Sunday, 10 September 2023
Jobseekers are now able to access a new Government-backed employment programme designed to fill vacancies in the hospitality sector....
Tuesday, 05 September 2023
Disabled people and those with health conditions, who are currently being held back from improving their lives through work, will be better supported ...
Saturday, 05 August 2023
Bereaved parents who lost their partner between 9 April 2001 and 8 February 2023 may be eligible for backdated government payments....
Monday, 24 July 2023
From today (24 July 2023), parents of children aged 1 and 2 on Universal Credit will start to benefit from meeting more frequently with work coaches t...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
Parents who fail to pay child maintenance will face tougher sanctions faster after new laws were passed today (20/07/23) to speed up stronger enforcem...
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Plans to boost UK employment through widening access to high-quality health support in the workplace are being unveiled today by the Government....
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Tens of thousands of Brits will be helped to take stock of their work, wellbeing and finances through a £5 million expansion of the DWP’s “Mid-life MO...
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
A new online Midlife MOT has been launched to help older workers with financial planning, health guidance, and to assess what their skills mean for th...
Monday, 17 July 2023
New plans to improve the lives of disabled people have been set out by the Government today (Tuesday 18 July)....
Monday, 17 July 2023
Two thousand people in Great Britain will receive letters inviting them to apply for Pension Credit as part of an innovative new trial launched today....
Tuesday, 11 July 2023
New support scheme to help smooth the way for injured or disabled ex-military to return to work....
Thursday, 06 July 2023
Target follows Government’s Fraud Plan which sets out bold new measures to fight fraud against the welfare state...
Thursday, 29 June 2023
A Bill ensuring victims of domestic abuse can receive child maintenance without contact from their abuser has today received Royal Assent (Thursday, 2...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
As part of one of the Prime Minister’s five key priorities to grow the economy, low-earning parents on Universal Credit are set to benefit from up to ...
Tuesday, 27 June 2023
More than six million disabled people across the UK have been paid a £150 Cost of Living Payment....
Thursday, 22 June 2023
Mark McAllister has been appointed Chair of the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) for a further three years....
Tuesday, 20 June 2023
This article sets out DWP's carbon and water sustainability plans to 2025....
Monday, 19 June 2023
More than six million disabled people across the UK are set to receive a £150 Disability Cost of Living Payment from today....
Thursday, 15 June 2023
The UK’s Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Tom Pursglove MP, set out his ambition to make the UK the most accessible place in the world f...
Monday, 12 June 2023
Minister for Pensions Laura Trott is today calling on pensioners to check if they are eligible for Pension Credit ahead of the launch of a new “Invita...
Saturday, 10 June 2023
MORE than 25,000 people with health conditions will be helped to start and stay in work thanks to over £58m in new government funding....
Attorney General's Office Rapist who threatened woman has sentence increased
Home Office New UK–Nigeria partnership to speed up removals
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Department for Business and Trade Trade Minister Speech at Chatham House
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Combatting Anti Muslim Hatred: UK statement to the OSCE