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Nearly 70% of the British public feel attitudes towards disabled people have improved since the London Paralympic Games in 2012, statistics published by the government reveal.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on the Cabinet, the Home Office child abuse inquiry and Afghanistan.
DWP response to the High Court judgment on Hewstone.
The Low Pay Commission (LPC) is interested in your views.
British pensioners have seen their income grow for the first time in real terms in 3 years – with the triple lock protection of the State Pension and more older people choosing to stay in work.
More than £5m of UK taxpayers’ money lost to benefit fraud abroad is now being recovered by Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) investigators in Spain.
DWP response to the National Audit Office (NAO) report on the Work Programme.
From 30 June all employees will have the statutory right to request flexible working.
From today (30 June 2014) every employee will gain the right to request flexible working, giving a boost to workers and to business.
David Harker CBE has been appointed as Chair of The Pensions Advisory Service, the DWP announced today (27 June 2014).
Welfare reforms have boosted the number of benefit claimants training to improve their skills by almost 40%.
Pensions Minister Steve Webb to continue with plans to overhaul the private pensions market.
Employees who blow the whistle on wrongdoing in the workplace will receive more information and support under new measures.
The Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill has been introduced to Parliament today (25 June 2014)
Action on zero hours forms part of the Small Business, Enterprise and Employment Bill announced today (25 June 2014).
Business Secretary Vince Cable announces plans to ban exclusivity clauses in zero hours contracts.
The Civil Service offers work experience opportunities to unemployed young people aged 18 to 24 as part of Movement to Work.
Universal Credit, the government’s flagship welfare reform, will expand rapidly throughout the rest of 2014.
About 300,000 long-term unemployed people have found lasting work using the Work Programme – an increase of 44,000 people in jobs in the last 3 months.
Three new commissioners appointed to the Low Pay Commission.
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