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Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
DWP announces a further consultation on the mobility component of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to be launched late June 2013.
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) extends across the country from today and will better reflect today’s understanding of disability.
A speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
A speech by Mark Hoban, Minister of State for Employment.
Work Programme leavers targeted by specialist advisers as part of a tough approach to get them into a job.
The government's response to the European Commission's announcement on access to benefits by migrants.
The Universal Credit direct payment demonstration projects will be extended for a further 6 months.
An independent review will examine benefit sanctions imposed under the Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Act 2013.
The second independent research report into Housing Benefit reform was published today.
Latest figures on fraud and error in the benefits system in 2012/13.
A Social Security Advisory Committee report recommends improvements for Universal Credit support.
The percentage of people entitled to Employment and Support Allowance is at its highest level.
Universal Credit is launched in parts of the North-West.
Charities, business leaders and disability experts are going to support the hardest to help claimants into a job through the Work Programme.
The number of people on Jobseeker's Allowance has fallen again according to figures released today by the Office for National Statistics.
The benefit cap started on 15 April 2013 in the London boroughs of Haringey, Enfield, Croydon and Bromley.
The Personal Independence Payment – a new benefit being introduced for disabled people, will give more support to those who need it most.
Most working age benefits will go up by one percent from 8 April 2013, while key disability and carers benefits will increase by inflation.
Ex-Remploy workers have found fresh starts in new careers at a rate of three every working day over the past few weeks, as the Government’s.
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