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Thursday, 16 January 2014
Small disability groups could boost their chances of getting funding and improve their services thanks to new government help....
Thursday, 16 January 2014
Tougher penalties are being handed out to employers who breach serious health and safety laws following a change in approach to prosecutions....
Thursday, 16 January 2014
Latest figures show fraud and error in the benefit system stands at 2.1% of overall welfare expenditure....
Tuesday, 14 January 2014
Information about Universal Credit and finding work is now available by hitting the red button on the TV remote control....
Monday, 13 January 2014
Personal Independence Payment rolls out to existing claimants of Disability Living Allowance in Scotland....
Thursday, 09 January 2014
New figures show almost 33,000 households had their benefits capped by November 2013....
Wednesday, 08 January 2014
Tackling poverty and promoting a strong, cohesive society through strengthening families and the instituion of marriage....
Tuesday, 07 January 2014
Partha Dasgupta, Chair of The Pensions Advisory Service, to stand down in September....
Friday, 03 January 2014
Disabled people are moving into jobs, training or work placements at a rate of more than 100 placements every working day....
Friday, 03 January 2014
A new benefit fraud and error advertising campaign will be launched today (3 January 2014)....
Tuesday, 31 December 2013
Tough new rules come into force to ensure that migrants don’t take advantage of the British benefits system....
Tuesday, 24 December 2013
More than 74,000 young jobseekers have escaped long-term unemployment and found lasting work....
Friday, 20 December 2013
Tens of millions of pounds specifically ring-fenced to help people adapt to welfare reforms this year is still available through local authorities. ...
Friday, 20 December 2013
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions....
Thursday, 19 December 2013
The Work Programme has helped 208,000 jobseekers to escape long-term unemployment and find lasting work....
Wednesday, 18 December 2013
Employment hit a new record high this month with over 30 million people in jobs for the first time....
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
Our new strategy sets out ideas on how to help more disabled people and those with health conditions get into and stay in work....
Monday, 16 December 2013
More than 2 million workers have begun saving into a workplace pensions scheme as a result of automatic enrolment....
Sunday, 15 December 2013
The New Enterprise Allowance has helped enterprising jobseekers set up 32,520 new businesses....
Friday, 13 December 2013
A new test for migrants who want to claim income-related benefits is being rolled out to Jobcentres across England, Scotland and Wales. ...
Thursday, 12 December 2013
Beth Carruthers has been appointed as the new chief executive of Remploy....
Thursday, 12 December 2013
How DWP and local authorities are working together to implement Universal Credit. ...
Thursday, 12 December 2013
The government welcomes the fourth review of the Work Capability Assessment that says good progress and notable improvements have been made....
Monday, 09 December 2013
The Access to Work scheme has set aside £2 million to help disabled people take up work placements....
Monday, 09 December 2013
New statistics show the full impact of the benefit cap for the first time – following the successful national roll-out completed this autumn....
Sunday, 08 December 2013
Projects to help separated couples resolve grievances and agree financial and parenting arrangements in their children's best interests....
Thursday, 05 December 2013
The next stage of delivery of Universal Credit will concentrate on the continued safe and secure roll out of the vital reform....
Tuesday, 03 December 2013
Top institutions will improve accessibility for country’s 12m disabled people....
Monday, 02 December 2013
Working with employers to remove barriers, increase understanding and ensure that disabled people can fulfil their potential....
Friday, 29 November 2013
Newly diagnosed victims of mesothelioma – the cancer caused by asbestos – will receive help for the first time through a new support scheme....
Ministry of Defence Pay rise for Royal Fleet Auxiliary personnel supporting Royal Navy operations
Attorney General's Office Reckless driver’s sentence increased after killing two in high-speed crash
Civil Nuclear Constabulary Chief Constable joins Ceremony of Remembrance
Environment Agency Environment Agency takes action during dry weather in Lincs
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street PM meeting with President Zelenskyy: 27 July 2026
Environment Agency Environment Agency suspends waste site over dust pollution
National Space Operations Centre How we protected the UK and space in June 2026