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A record employment rise saw nearly 5,500 more people in work every working day over the last 3 months.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Civil Service team wins Recruitment Industry Disability Initiative (RIDI) prize for their work promoting the Disability Confident Campaign.
Support to families facing bereavement will be expanded as a new service joins Tell Us Once.
Interactive TV, smartphone apps and social media has been used to view over 100,000 pages of Universal Credit information.
Jobcentre Plus, in partnership with local authorities, to help 16 and 17 year olds to catch up, keep up and find work.
Help to Work will give Jobcentre staff a new range of options to support the hardest to help get off benefits and into work.
Jobseeker’s Allowance and Income Support fraud and error overpayments are at their lowest recorded levels.
Major reforms to simplify the State Pension and provide greater clarity about what people will receive in retirement are a step closer.
Employment has seen the largest quarterly rise since records began and the unemployment rate has fallen again to a new 5-year low.
The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg gave a statement on the latest employment statistics released today.
Tom Boardman appointed as Deputy Chair and Graham Berville as a new Trustee Member of the NEST Corporation.
New Scottish businesses offer inspiration for jobseekers says Scottish Secretary.
More and more people have been making contact with their lost pension funds using the government’s free Pension Tracing Service.
More than 100 people affected by the benefit cap have moved into work every week on average since the introduction of the policy last April.
Thousands of people in jobs where it is not traditional to save in a pension are building up retirement savings for the first time.
Offer demonstrates UK Government's commitment to taking a pragmatic approach to devolution.
The expansion of the full Universal Credit benefit to the rest of the north west of England will start in June.
635,000 claimants have signed new agreements setting out what they will do to find work in return for their benefits.
What Scottish independence would mean for social security, pensions and helping people into work.
The number of disabled people taking advantage of support to get or keep a job is up by over 10% on last year.
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