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From Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
  • Welfare Reform White Paper: Universal Credit to make work pay: Radical welfare reforms bring an end to complex system

    Universal Credit will make work pay for some of the poorest people in Britain.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Universal Credit: welfare that works

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Relate Annual Conference

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Universal Credit introduced

    The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, today announced the introduction of a Universal Credit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New Permanent Secretary for the Department for Work and Pensions

    The Cabinet Secretary and Head of the Civil Service, Sir Gus O’Donnell, is pleased to announce the appointment of Robert Devereux.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Centre for Economic and Social Inclusion (CESI) Scotland

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public consultation: The Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2010

    Proposals for the Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and amendments to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions Order) 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Calling time on benefits culture: work must always pay and be seen to pay

    Millions of people abandoned on welfare will benefit from the most radical overhaul of the system in a century.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Building Benefits for the 21st Century

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Early intervention: Key to giving disadvantaged children opportunities they deserve

    Review into early intervention, which aims to ensure that children at greatest risk of multiple disadvantage get the best start in life.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Early intervention: key to giving disadvantaged children the opportunities they deserve

    Iain Duncan Smith and Sarah Teather announce an independent commission into early intervention.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reforming Welfare

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • We will reinvigorate retirement

    Plans to fundamentally reform and repair Britain’s outdated and inadequate pension system.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reinvigorating Pensions

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Reforms will tacklepoverty and get Britain working again

    Radical welfare reform programme designed to tackle entrenched poverty and end the curse of intergenerational worklessness.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Welfare for the 21st Century

    Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Young Person's Guarantee Official Statistics

    This release contains official statistics on the Future Jobs Fund element of the Young Person’s Guarantee, October 2009 to January 2010.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government response to Households Below Average Income figures

    The latest Households Below Average Income figures were published today. The statistics cover the UK income distribution in 2008/09.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government