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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....
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Universal Credit will be in three-quarters of all jobcentres by Christmas, as the next phase of the national rollout begins today....
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
Almost 12.5 million older people across the UK benefitted from a Winter Fuel Payment last winter, new figures published today show....
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
The New Enterprise Allowance has enabled 73,290 business starts since 2011....
Friday, 18 September 2015
A major new campaign aimed at preparing today’s workers for the most significant reform of the State Pension in decades, is launched today. ...
Friday, 18 September 2015
Planning for retirement can sometimes be scary. This is why we’re changing the State Pension to make it much clearer in the future. ...
Wednesday, 16 September 2015
There are over 400,000 more people in work than a year ago, and a record number of people working in the private sector....
Monday, 14 September 2015
Ministers have urged sports clubs and venues to step up their game on access for disabled fans, after the launch of a government report....
Sunday, 13 September 2015
Employers say they want to help build a fairer society yet few are taking the action needed on recruitment. ...
Wednesday, 02 September 2015
A speech on work, health and disability at an event hosted by Reform and Barclays....
Wednesday, 26 August 2015
Young people make on average around 2,000 starts a week to government work experience or the training element of a sector-based work academy....
Friday, 14 August 2015
The number of older workers in paid employment has hit a record high with more than 8.2 million people aged between 50 and 64 now in work....
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
The ‘WE can’ campaign, run with the help of young people so they are job-ready, is backed by 30 businesses and organisations....
Wednesday, 12 August 2015
Wages have continued to rise and there are a record number of women in work, thanks to the government’s long-term economic plan....
Monday, 10 August 2015
Michelle Mone OBE is to lead a major government review on supporting business start-ups in disadvantaged communities....
Monday, 10 August 2015
Nearly 200,000 carers could boost their future State Pension simply by signing up for Carer's Credit....
Thursday, 06 August 2015
The benefit cap continues to provide a clear incentive to work....
Wednesday, 29 July 2015
Review launched into supporting benefit claimants with addictions and potentially treatable conditions back into work....
Monday, 27 July 2015
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith hails changing attitudes of UK business towards disabled staff....
Monday, 27 July 2015
A multi-agency task force is warning savers to be vigilant of the threat that scammers pose to their pensions....
Thursday, 23 July 2015
Record numbers of people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions are being helped into work by the Access to Work scheme....
Thursday, 16 July 2015
Young people in particular are among the biggest winners with 70% of eligible workers now saving into a workplace pension....
Wednesday, 15 July 2015
Figures released today (15 July 2015) show that real wages have grown again – for the eighth consecutive month. ...
Sunday, 12 July 2015
Today 14 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay....
Big win for Scotch whisky as US tariffs are lifted
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Government Actuary's Department Cross-government roundtable explores climate scenarios
Trade Remedies Authority Anti-dumping measure maintained on bikes from China
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation
Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow with UK Government backing
Department for Culture, Media and Sport Five Board Members appointed to the UK Sport Board