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DWP invests £39 million into new 'Help to Claim' service provided by Citizens Advice and Citizens Advice Scotland for Universal Credit claimants.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Amber Rudd backed plans for the first Collective Defined Contribution (CDC) scheme in the UK.
After setting out a fresh approach to Universal Credit, Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd will hear how the changes will help local people in Hastings.
The Work and Pensions Secretary has announced that benefit claimants in Harrogate will be the first to move from old style benefits to Universal Credit.
Amber Rudd will host the first ever youth employment roadshow in Hastings to help young jobseekers into the world of work.
The Work and Pensions Secretary has announced new measures to support disabled people, including stopping unnecessary reassessments for disabled pensioners.
The Work and Pensions Secretary's speech announcing new measures to support disabled people, including stopping unnecessary reassessments for disabled pensioners.
A new charity in Taunton is helping vulnerable people build their skills and confidence to help them back into work.
Devil-may-care directors who recklessly put workers’ pensions at risk will face up to 7 years in prison or unlimited fines.
Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd will visit Harlow Jobcentre Plus in Essex today to see how Universal Credit is working for people across the UK.
Work and Pensions Secretary Amber Rudd sets out an ambitious new future for Universal Credit.
A speech delivered by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions at Kennington jobcentre about the future of Universal Credit.
There are more people in work than ever before, real wages are up for the eighth month in a row and 973,000 more disabled people are in work since 2013.
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has made a statement to the House today.
The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC)'s independent report on Universal Credit managed migration has been published.
New figures show that around 54,000 households are no longer subject to the benefit cap, indicating more people are entering work or taking on more hours.
The number of children in the UK living in long-term workless households is down 580,000 since 2010, falling to its lowest level in more than a decade.
Official figures, released by the Office for National Statistics today, show that youth unemployment has halved since 2010.
Lisa Hunter has been appointed Director of Communications for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) following an external open competition for the role.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Barnardo’s are entering into a new partnership to support care leavers into work.
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