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There are more people in employment than ever before, according to new statistics published today.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Department for Work and Pensions has won this year’s “Better Information from Government” award from the Demographics User Group (DUG).
Speech by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
From October 2012: The adult rate will increase by 11 pence to £6.19 an hour The rate for 18-20 year olds will remain…
The biggest change in pensions for over a hundred years - automatic enrolment - starts today.
More than half a million people will be saving in a workplace pension for the first time by Christmas.
Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
More people suffering from cancer will get the unconditional help they need under new proposals.
Well-known bosses, including Theo Paphitis and Karren Brady, feature in a new advertising campaign.
Vince Cable announces measures to give firms more flexibility and confidence in managing their workforce and to reduce employment law red tape.
Today’s package comes in response to calls from business to simplify and speed up the process of ending the employment relationship when it …
Employment Minister Mark Hoban has welcomed another fall in unemployment.
Local authorities are being invited to bid for funds
Builders, waiters and gardeners are among those who will benefit most from automatic enrolment into workplace pensions starting next month.
Leicester based hair and beauty salon owner, Mrs Rita Patel trading as Treena Professional Hair & Beauty, neglected to pay £3,361.22 in arrears…
Local authority led pilot projects that will support people to claim Universal Credit named by Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
A business guide aimed at making more firms aware of the £80 billion potential spending power of disabled people is launched.
New project to help young Londoners improve their career prospects through vital work experience and jobs advice.
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