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Proposals to prevent people in occupational schemes facing exit charges for accessing their pensions early have been launched by ministers.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Bath, Newcastle, Bridgwater, Rugby and Lowestoft all expand Universal Credit.
New figures show that fraud and error in the benefits system remains at the lowest level ever recorded.
The employment rate in the UK has hit another record high of 74.2%, and there are more people in work than ever before.
The Prime Minister spoke at a World Economic Forum (WEF) event on the economic arguments for the UK remaining in a reformed European Union.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) has launched an invitation to tender for research on the impact of minimum wages.
A young Sellafield employee has been hand-picked by the government to front a national apprenticeship campaign.
The number of people accessing their new State Pension statement has increased by almost 40% in the last 6 months to approximately 400,000.
A consultation aimed at black and minority ethnic people has been launched to help understand the obstacles they face in the labour market.
A new taskforce announced today will help more people with learning disabilities to access apprenticeships.
A new DWP website has been launched by the Pension Tracing Service to help people find their lost pension savings.
Cambridge firm scales up to produce billions of an ultra-thin equivalent of the silicon chip, smart labelling for 'the internet of things'.
The Trade Union Bill receives Royal Assent and becomes the Trade Union Act.
Universal Credit is now in every jobcentre across the country for single jobseekers.
New plans to end unfair tipping practices and increase transparency for consumers and employees have been announced.
Paid Internship at the British Embassy in Oslo.
HMRC figures published show that over 230,000 people have used the new pension freedoms introduced 1 year ago.
The Department for Work and Pensions has appointed Martin Temple as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board.
Last 5 offices in Scotland switch over to offer the new service.
Access to Work, the government’s specialist disabled employment programme, has supported 132,740 people since launching in 2007.
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