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Ministers are calling for a range of suppliers to explore the feasibility of new financial products to help benefit claimants budget and manage…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Employment Minister Mark Hoban has welcomed another fall in unemployment.
New ministerial team welcomed to the Department.
Builders, waiters and gardeners are among those who will benefit most from automatic enrolment into workplace pensions starting next month.
Local authority led pilot projects that will support people to claim Universal Credit named by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
A business guide aimed at making more firms aware of the £80 billion potential spending power of disabled people is launched.
New project to help young Londoners improve their career prospects through vital work experience and jobs advice.
The amount of state pension money paid out to pensioners can differ by more than £200 a week - that’s a difference of £10,000 a year.
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith today welcomed a fifth consecutive fall in unemployment.
Howard Shiplee and Sarah Veale have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors.
Schemes to help unemployed people get work are not slave labour, a Judicial review has ruled.
Automatic enrolment could almost double private pension income by the time people now starting work reach their retirement.
Automatic enrolment will reverse the slump in pension saving, with around half of British firms with no pension provision choosing NEST.
Young disabled people are set to benefit from a new wage incentive which is being launched today by the Minister for Disabled People.
From today, disabled grassroots organisations in Scotland and Wales will be able to access a £3 million fund.
From today newly diagnosed victims of mesothelioma will receive help through a new support scheme.
The latest figures show that 55 per cent of new claimants who go through the Work Capability Assessment are found fit for some form of work.
The DWP and the Local Government Association name fifteen local authorities recommended as potential pilot sites for Universal Credit.
Speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
Young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEETs) stand to benefit from a new scheme.
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