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Minister for Pensions Baroness Altmann's maiden speech to the House of Lords on proposed reforms to state and private pension systems.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Iain Duncan Smith was welcomed back as the Secretary of State, alongside Lord Freud who continues as Minister for Welfare Reform.
Couples expecting a baby are to be given professional coaching on how becoming parents may change their relationship.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Enabling people over 50 into employment could boost the economy by up to £25 billion a year.
An extra £2.5 million in government funding to help charities and other groups support families going through relationship breakdown.
Radical new legislation marking the culmination of this Parliament’s pension reform agenda has become law.
A joint call for evidence on the disclosure of transaction cost information for workplace pension schemes has been published.
Appointment of 3 new Trustees to the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Corporation, announced.
A new system to stop workers losing their small pension pots as they move from job to job is due to start in autumn 2016.
A free government service to help millions of people better understand their State Pension is being expanded.
Anthony Arter has been named as the preferred candidate for the role of Pensions Ombudsman/Pensions Protection Fund Ombudsman.
The Pension Tracing Service that helps people find lost pension cash is undergoing a major expansion.
Freezing temperatures around the country are due to trigger further Cold Weather Payments this week.
The number of absent parents who are now paying towards the cost of their children through the Child Support Agency has hit an all-time high.
An expectation of an £800 a week pension is an example of why teenagers need a wake-up call about the importance of saving for old age.
New government research shows how the way we view retirement is changing, as well as the challenges that older workers can face.
A series of live radio phone-ins, in which a DWP minister takes calls from listeners on pensions, is to be extended into 2015.
Over 7,500 people celebrated their 100th-plus birthdays in 2014 with a celebratory card from the Queen.
The government is rolling out an ‘older workers’ champion scheme across every part of the UK to tackle age discrimination, from April 2015.
More than 6 out of 10 separated parents using the new Child Maintenance Service are now choosing to make their own financial arrangements.
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