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Ministers will be able to fine benefit cheats up to £2,000, with a minimum penalty of £350 without having to take them to court.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Susan Myers (nee Leach), a Director of Relay Marine UK Ltd, pleaded guilty for withholding pay, totalling around £21,000, from 4 workers.
Local authorities will have a role in shaping and delivering Universal Credit, Lord Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform, said today.
New online toolkit provides first-time employers with a step-by-step guide on hiring staff.
The Taking on an Employee toolkit, found on the Business Link website, takes employers through the process of hiring their first member of staff…
The agency director was required to pay a fine for withholding pay from 7 workers.
The latest figures show that 54 per cent of people who go through the Work Capability Assessment are found fit for some form of work.
Current private pensions regulations are being put in the spotlight this week, as part of the Government’s ‘Red Tape Challenge’.
The labour market is showing real signs of stabilisation despite the continuing tough economic climate.
A speech by the Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Minister for Employment.
Young people taking part in a Government-backed work experience placement are more likely to get off benefits and into work.
Warning to people who commit benefit fraud abroad.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State.
A new myth busting challenge panel is being launched (11 April) to curb the worst examples of health and safety misuse.
From this week the average state pension payment for 2012/13 is estimated to be £124 a week, an increase of £6 from last year.
Businesses will be spared thousands of hours of form-filling each year in a Government move to restore common sense to health and safety.
Britain’s unemployed young people are being given a major boost today as the Youth Contract opens for business.
The Minister for Employment Chris Grayling has urged employers to sign up to a new work experience charter published today.
Six months to go until Automatic Enrolment begins and new figures show that final salary pension scheme payouts will reach a record high.
Apology issued by Martin Donnelly, Permanent Secretary of the department for Business. Follows a report by the Parliamentary Ombudsman on the…
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