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Grandparents who give up work to look after their grandchildren will no longer lose out on their basic State Pension.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Government should publish information to understand how pro-active businesses are in promoting race equality in recruitment and promotion.
A speech by Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
Increase in employment is a step in the right direction, but priority is to support the five million who have the potential to work.
Reports are published by the DWP from the evaluation of Support for the Newly Unemployed (SNU) and the Six Month Offer (6MO).
The first big phase of the Government’s radical welfare reform programme starts today.
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, today announced the introduction of a Universal Credit.
The Chancellor announced today two significant reforms to the welfare system.
Research investigates comparisons between low income working households and Housing Benefit recipients in the private rented sector.
Lessons from how Jobcentre Plus (JCP) and comparator organisations deliver employer vacancy filling services to employers.
Speech by Lord David Freud.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith
The biggest quarterly rise in employment on record, driven by the private sector, is welcomed.
No one works in almost one out of five households across the UK, according to new figures published today.
A quarter of a million people caring for an ill or disabled friend or relative could be missing out on a top up that protects their pension.
Findings from a feasibility study are published today by the Department for Work and Pensions.
Findings are published today from the interim stage of the ‘work-focused services in children’s centres’ pilot.
Jobcentre Plus staff perceptions of a number of “downturn measures” which were introduced in 2008.
With GCSEs and A-Level results approaching, a new jobs challenge is being launched tomorrow to help young people compete in the jobs market.
Existing governance structures for the devolved delivery of employment outcomes and effectiveness in enabling the devolution to localities.
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