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The Work Programme will be the first major move into a system of payment by results for the public sector.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Tackling the deficit and pressing ahead with the new Work Programme to help jobseekers back into sustained employment remains the priority.
New research investigates the gap between leaving prison and gaining sustainable income - in four prisons in the North East of England.
Findings of qualitative research that explored the experiences of ethnic minority customers using Jobcentre Plus services.
Today sees the start of a radical shake-up of the way disabled people use state funding, allowing them to buy their own support services.
An article for The Sun by Prime Minister David Cameron on the government policy for families published on Friday 10 December 2010.
The Prime Minister has emphasised the government's commitment to families and set out plans to help troubled families get back on their feet
Changes to Access to Work, a disability employment programme, to give disabled people faster and simpler support into work.
Benefit claimants who refuse to take up the offer of a training course could have their benefits stopped, under new plans unveiled today.
Work entry and retention for lone mothers, along with the attitudes of lone mothers to work and caring for their children.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Disabled people and their organisations asked to join the debate on reforming Disability Living Allowance.
A letter from Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to Frank Field about the Independent Review of Poverty and Life Chances.
Employment support for disabled people has to offer more help then ever before.
New research published today by the Department for Work and Pensions investigates ‘exempt’ and supported accommodation.
Ministers today reaffirmed their determination to drive private sector rents for Housing Benefit recipients down.
Findings are published today from a qualitative evaluation of In Work Credit (IWC).
Findings published from a qualitative evaluation of a pilot variation in the structure of In Work Credit payments for lone parents.
Social Security Advisory Committee ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to consider Social Security Regulations (2011).
The organisations making the framework for the Government’s radical new Work Programme, which will see jobseekers given tailored support.
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