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More Tax Credit claimants will soon be asked to claim Universal Credit as the Government expands the movement of legacy benefit claimants to the modern benefit system.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Millions of UK households will receive £301 directly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between 25 April and 17 May.
Over 1.2 million low-income earners on Universal Credit can now tap into additional support to help secure promotions and higher wages.
An extra £22 million is being invested to extend free and impartial support for people making a Universal Credit claim.
Thousands of taxpayers have been given more time to fill gaps in their National Insurance record and help increase the amount they receive in State Pension.
Employers are being encouraged to better support women experiencing the menopause as the Government today appointed England’s first ever Menopause Employment Champion.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) today confirmed it will support proposals to expand Automatic Enrolment, enabling millions of people to save more and to start saving earlier.
People across Blyth are set to benefit from government investment to level up the town by upgrading poor quality housing, tackling health inequalities, improving access to local jobs and cutting crime.
Councils to be allocated money to directly help those most in need with essential food and energy costs until 31 March 2024.
Tougher management of most dangerous abusers and new protections for victims.
The DWP has signed the Age-friendly Employer Pledge, a nationwide programme run by the Centre for Ageing Better to promote age inclusive working practices.
The review will examine how TPR is performing its role and where it can improve, providing greater efficiency and value to taxpayers.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the appointment of Sara Weller CBE as the new permanent Chair of the Money and Pensions Service (MaPS).
Cohabiting parents with dependent children who need support following the death of their partner can apply for bereavement benefits from tomorrow (9 February 2023).
Over 8 million families in the UK will continue to receive direct financial support from Government, with the first of five Cost of Living Payments – worth £301 – hitting bank accounts this spring.
Government launches competition for businesses to bid for share of £1m to stimulate innovation in Occupational Health.
Minister for Pensions Laura Trott addressed an audience at the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association on new measures to help close the pensions inequality gap.
Helping more people progress into higher paid jobs will support the UK’s labour market and economic growth
Minister for Pensions Laura Trott announces shake-up of private pensions to create fairer, more predictable, and better-run pensions.
Bereaved cohabitees with dependent children will soon be eligible for additional financial support, following a successful debate in the House of Commons today (24 January 2023).
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