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Wednesday, 22 January 2025
Welfare fraudsters who cheated the taxpayer out of £7 billion last year could be banned from driving if they repeatedly fail to reimburse the public a...
Thursday, 19 December 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that some Universal Credit and other benefit payments due to be paid between 25 December 2024 and 2...
Wednesday, 18 December 2024
People with back, joint, and muscle issues living in areas with the worst waiting lists for musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions are set to be treated qui...
Tuesday, 17 December 2024
Following careful consideration of the PHSO’s report into how changes to the State Pension Age were communicated, the Government has accepted the Ombu...
Monday, 09 December 2024
The Independent Review of Carer’s Allowance takes its next step to supporting unpaid carers by publishing its terms of reference today [Monday 9 Decem...
Friday, 06 December 2024
Minister for Employment speech at the Employment Related Services Association annual conference 2024...
Thursday, 28 November 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released new statistics today [Thursday 28 November] on the amount of Pension Credit applications, as w...
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Unveiling the biggest reforms to employment support for a generation, Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall has today (26 November) published the G...
Monday, 25 November 2024
1.3 million pensioner households will start to receive up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments across England and Wales from Monday 25 November. ...
Friday, 22 November 2024
Ministers hear from families, public bodies and charities to tackle issues including wages, work and welfare and help those most in need....
Tuesday, 12 November 2024
A £15 million funding boost to the Help to Claim scheme will support thousands of people moving from Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) to Univers...
Wednesday, 06 November 2024
Liz Kendall and Wes Streeting visit North Central London WorkWell service to see how early health interventions are helping to keep people in work or ...
Friday, 01 November 2024
Cold Weather Payments take effect from today as low-income households set to get £25 during cold snaps. ...
Thursday, 31 October 2024
Millions of people, including families, pensioners, carers and those struggling to find work are set to benefit from Autumn Budget reforms to boost wo...
Tuesday, 22 October 2024
Voices of struggling families, anti-poverty organisations and local leaders will be put at the centre of the Child Poverty Taskforce’s work to build a...
Thursday, 17 October 2024
Ambassador to work with employers to help women experiencing menopause symptoms to stay in work and progress in their careers....
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Review signals Government’s recognition of the challenges carers face and commitment to provide them with the support they need.?...
Tuesday, 08 October 2024
Minister for Pensions Emma Reynolds addressed an audience at the ABI ‘Pension Investment: Where Next?’ event on Thursday 3 October....
Tuesday, 08 October 2024
Millions of workers stand to benefit from greater financial security in later life following a consultation launched today....
Sunday, 06 October 2024
DWP is urging Tax Credit customers to respond to their Universal Credit migration notices so they continue to receive benefits....
Tuesday, 24 September 2024
The government will bring forward a new Fraud, Error and Debt Bill in this parliamentary session to crack down on fraud in the social security system....
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Local leaders laid bare the stark challenges that must be overcome to tackle child poverty in their communities when they met with the new Child Pover...
Wednesday, 18 September 2024
The ‘lockdown generation’ who’ve been consigned to the ‘scrapheap’ will get life-changing support through major reforms to get Britain working again, ...
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Alison McGovern MP, Minister for Employment delivered a speech setting out how to get Britain's labour market and economy working again....
Monday, 09 September 2024
Spiralling economic inactivity to be addressed as new Labour Market Advisory Board launched to advise government on getting Britain working again....
Monday, 02 September 2024
Millions of vulnerable people to receive help this winter as the Work and Pensions Secretary extends the Household Support Fund...
Saturday, 31 August 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to launch Pension Credit Week of Action to boost take-up of vital benefit...
Monday, 19 August 2024
Pensioners urged to check if they could be eligible for Pension Credit to secure the Winter Fuel Payment, worth up to £300 per household....
Wednesday, 14 August 2024
Urgent work on tackling one of Britain’s biggest social injustices begun yesterday [Wednesday 14 August] as the government’s Child Poverty Taskforce m...
Tuesday, 30 July 2024
Child maintenance consultation extended to allow more time for engagement from external organisations. ...
PackUK New resubmission deadline for 2025 packaging data
Office for Product Safety and Standards New data on UK cosmetic product safety notifications
Environment Agency Southern Water fined £7.1 million for sewage pollution
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation
Government Actuary's Department GAD client feedback survey 2025-26
Home Office Border Force: don’t let drug smugglers steal your future
Home Office First groups designated as threat to national security
Environment Agency County Durham illegal waste site shut down