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Recommendations on further improvements to the Work Capability Assessment were welcomed by the Minister for Employment, Mark Hoban.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Businesses are being challenged to get involved to help tackle youth unemployment.
Disabled entrepreneurs and small businesses will benefit from more support to pay for specialised equipment and other costs.
The number of people who are unemployed has fallen again and there are more people in work, according to new official statistics.
Parents will be able to share parental leave and revolutionise their lives at work and home.
Vince Cable said: “Strengthening the relationship between the employer and the employee is a key element in this Government’s approach to…
Under the new system of flexible parental leave, parents will be able to choose how they share care of their child in the first year after birth…
Radical reforms will allow both parents to share up to a year's leave to look after their new-born children, Nick Clegg announced today.
A new programme for young people who have never had a job or little recent work experience to help them escape a life on benefit.
David Cameron meets Microsoft CEO to discuss programme offering job skills to young people in the UK.
A call for evidence on the impact of two statutory constraints on the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST).
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Lack of awareness on pensions highlights need for automatic enrolment.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Six appointments to the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC).
The percentage of people getting unconditional support through Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) has more than doubled since May 2010.
Jobseekers who repeatedly refuse to play by the rules face losing benefits for three years under tough new rules introduced today.
Government’s flagship scheme to spend over £1 billion to boost economic growth across England.
Government introducing new laws, including an optional ‘employee-owner’ status for companies to offer their workers.
More jobseekers will be given help to set up their own business under a scheme aimed at unlocking the potential of aspiring entrepreneurs.
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