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The new Health and Disability Green Paper – launched today – will pave the way for a fairer future of the benefits system to better meet the needs of disabled people and those with health conditions.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Measures introduced to support recruitment and retention within the road haulage industry to ease pressure on the sector.
Government has announced a package of measures to help address the shortage of hauliers.
A new type of pension scheme, with the potential to provide better retirement outcomes and stability, will move a step closer today.
Today (Thursday 15 July 2021), Baroness Stedman-Scott will set out plans to extend bereavement support to cohabiting couples with children.
Independent Green Jobs Taskforce issues call to action on how the UK can deliver a green industrial revolution with government, business and the education sector working together.
Plans to support savers seeking access to their pension pots are outlined today in a change to ensure people are fully informed before moving their money.
Fast-tracked access to benefits will be extended to more people diagnosed with a terminal illness, increasing the support for those nearing the end of their lives.
Pension schemes are joining forces to ensure they can contribute to a more sustainable society, as Britain builds back better, fairer and greener.
Kate Jones has today been announced as the new Chair of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), and will take up the post on 1 July 2021.
Families in England will receive extra support with food and key utility bills, thanks to the final extension of the Government’s COVID Local Support Grant announced today.
UK National Statement at the 14th Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
From Dundee to Swansea and in London boroughs, young people across all corners of Great Britain are now benefitting from new specialist employment support and advice from local Youth Hubs.
The UK today becomes the first major economy to push forward plans to make pension schemes mitigate against the risks of climate change.
Thousands of vulnerable people, including care leavers, will get more cash to pay their rent, thanks to changes to housing benefits.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has partnered with Google to provide 9,000 jobseekers across the UK with scholarships to gain a Google Career Certificate.
Around 100,000 people who lost jobs in the pandemic are on the road back to work thanks to a government programme providing targeted support to relaunch their careers.
Government plans to protect small pension pots by limiting the level at which fees can be charged on them will be outlined today.
Savers will have a much clearer picture of their pension pots from next year, thanks to government plans to introduce simpler annual statements.
COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma marked less than six months to go until the climate change summit this November, as Government Ministers travelled across the country to see how the UK is greening all parts of society.
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