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Wednesday, 16 December 2015
The UK employment rate reaches new record high of 73.9% and over half a million more people are in work compared to this time last year....
Monday, 14 December 2015
New milestone reached with over a quarter of a million claims made to Universal Credit....
Thursday, 10 December 2015
A public consultation launched into how the use of aids and appliances is accounted for during assessments for Personal Independence Payment. ...
Tuesday, 08 December 2015
Minister Priti Patel urged the Employment Related Services Association (ERSA) to be ambitious and innovative when helping people into work....
Tuesday, 08 December 2015
People claiming Universal Credit are significantly more likely to move into work than those on Jobseeker’s Allowance....
Monday, 07 December 2015
The number of women in employment has hit a record 14.6 million, with nearly 1 million (975,000) more women in work than 5 years ago....
Monday, 07 December 2015
Today, 18 more jobcentre offices start offering Universal Credit....
Saturday, 05 December 2015
Latest government figures show that employment by small businesses has increased by 1,618,000 over the last 5 years. ...
Thursday, 03 December 2015
Priti Patel MP spoke to members of the 5% Club about the benefits of apprenticeships to young people and businesses....
Tuesday, 01 December 2015
The government is helping more young people achieve their potential – and youth unemployment is now lower than it was in 2010....
Wednesday, 25 November 2015
The Chancellor has published the results of the spending review, including details of the DWP’s budget over the course of this Parliament....
Monday, 23 November 2015
More jobcentres across Britain now offer Universal Credit as 12 more offices take new claims from today....
Monday, 16 November 2015
More jobcentres across Britain now offer Universal Credit as 17 more sites start taking new claims from today....
Friday, 13 November 2015
Employers have pledged to do more to support disabled jobseekers after an event held by Minister for Disabled People Justin Tomlinson....
Wednesday, 11 November 2015
The UK employment rate has risen to a new record high of 73.7%, and average pay has grown 3% over the last year....
Monday, 09 November 2015
Universal Credit reaches 492 jobcentres as 22 more start taking new claims from today (Monday 9 November 2015)....
Saturday, 07 November 2015
Around 28,000 people who have had their benefits capped have moved into work, reduced their Housing Benefit claim or no longer claim it....
Friday, 06 November 2015
Latest statistics show that older working age women (50 to 64) are more likely to be in employment than at any time in the past 30 years....
Thursday, 05 November 2015
Fraud and error in the benefit system has dropped to the lowest level ever, falling by £350 million last year....
Monday, 02 November 2015
Universal Credit is available in 16 more from jobcentres from today (Monday 2 November)....
Monday, 26 October 2015
Over 450 jobcentres now offer Universal Credit as 25 more start taking new claims from today (26 October 2015)....
Thursday, 22 October 2015
The Minister for Disabled People, Justin Tomlinson, calls on politicians to help more disabled jobseekers into work....
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
A new character hits TV screens as a bold new multi-million pound campaign aimed at smaller employers and their employees is launched....
Wednesday, 14 October 2015
The UK labour market is going from strength to strength, with the proportion of people in work now at a record high of 73.6%. ...
Sunday, 11 October 2015
Today (12 October 2015) 15 more jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that means you are better off in work. ...
Saturday, 10 October 2015
A new scheme to help anyone reaching State Pension age before 6 April 2016 to safeguard their long-term financial security....
Sunday, 04 October 2015
Today 13 more jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that means you are better off in work....
Wednesday, 30 September 2015
New rules mean Sikhs across the UK will no longer face the prospect of disciplinary action for wearing turbans in the workplace....
Sunday, 27 September 2015
Today 15 more jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit means that you are better off in work....
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Today, 25 more jobcentres start offering Universal Credit from Durham to Reading....
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