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Friday, 29 September 2017
People suffering from the most severe health conditions or disabilities will no longer be routinely reassessed to continue receiving ESA and UC.
Tuesday, 20 June 2017
A new 24 hour service will help veterans access the support they need quickly and easily as they transition from military to civilian life.
Friday, 07 April 2017
In his new role, Professor Francis Davis will work to promote social enterprise and improve employment opportunities for disabled people.
Thursday, 02 March 2017
This statement clarifies the role of the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) and its chair in the scrutiny of the proposals.
Friday, 20 January 2017
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Disabled People, announced on 18 January 2017 the amount of the third Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme levy.
Tuesday, 24 May 2016
The Minister for Disabled People has reappointed 4 members of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council for a further 3 years.
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has today announced the reappointment of Joanna Wallace as Independent Case Examiner.
Wednesday, 16 December 2015
We have improved the Sorting out Separation and Child Maintenance Options websites – see how they could help you or someone you know.
Friday, 04 September 2015
It was with great sadness that the committee has learned that our former colleague, Diana Whitworth, passed away at the weekend.
Friday, 21 August 2015
Government to work with industry to create more than 30,000 apprenticeships in the road and rail sector this Parliament.
Monday, 27 July 2015
The MOD has launched a scheme that allows defence personnel to apply for a loan to meet the cost of a deposit for a rental property.
Monday, 13 July 2015
Today 14 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay.
Monday, 29 June 2015
Today, 17 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay.
Monday, 22 June 2015
Today, 10 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit in Scotland, Wales, Nottinghamshire, Suffolk, Hertfordshire and the Black Country.
Monday, 15 June 2015
Today Universal Credit is available to more people in 6 more Jobcentres across the country and will make sure work always pays.
Monday, 08 June 2015
Mr Richard Exell and Mr Paul Faupel have been reappointed to IIAC for a third 3-year term, from 8 June 2015.
Monday, 08 June 2015
Mr Richard Exell and Mr Paul Faupel have been reappointed to IIAC for a third 3-year term, from 8 June 2015.
Monday, 08 June 2015
All Glasgow Jobcentres now offer Universal Credit, with the new benefit that makes work always pay, available to all new single claimants.
Tuesday, 26 May 2015
Payments to Independent Living Fund (ILF) recipients in Northern Ireland will be administered through the newly created ILF Scotland.
Tuesday, 26 May 2015
Universal Credit arrives in Banff, Fraserburgh, Peterhead, Falkirk, Grangemouth, Stirling and Alloa. Learn about how it can benefit you.
Monday, 11 May 2015
An opportunity for members of the public to learn about the work of the Industrial Injuries Advisory Council (IIAC) and ask questions.
Thursday, 19 March 2015
Paul Gray provides an update on the committee's consultation on the introduction of Universal Credit waiting days.
Tuesday, 17 March 2015
The Welsh Government will transfer support for Independent Living Fund (ILF) recipients in Wales to local authorities from 1 July 2015.
Wednesday, 11 March 2015
Family members of Fijian British Army soldiers who lost their lives in Afghanistan to attend Service of Commemoration on 13 March
Friday, 13 February 2015
The soldier met Job Centre Plus staff in Wales to help them understand the importance of the Armed Forces Covenant.
Thursday, 05 February 2015
Boeing Defence UK has become one of the largest companies to support the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
Monday, 02 February 2015
Defence Minister Anna Soubry has reminded local authorities of their pledge made by signing up to the Armed Forces Community Covenant.
Friday, 30 January 2015
What is the UK government doing to honour its commitment to support the armed forces community?
Thursday, 29 January 2015
Measures to improve financial and social support have been announced by the Government in response to an inquiry into Gurkha welfare.
Wednesday, 10 December 2014
The Sun Military Awards return for their seventh year tonight to celebrate the exceptional achievements of our armed forces.
Tuesday, 09 December 2014
The High Court has announced its decision on the judicial review case between 2 ILF users and the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Tuesday, 11 November 2014
Michael Fallon has visited a veterans’ accommodation project as part of Armistice Day commemoration events.
Saturday, 08 November 2014
Widows, widowers and surviving civil partners of all members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme will now retain their pensions for life.
Friday, 07 November 2014
Local communities, schoolchildren and cadets have had the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of First World War heroes.
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
Tesco becomes the first supermarket to sign up to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant.
Friday, 24 October 2014
A new charging system for Service accommodation means military families will get a more balanced deal when it comes to their housing.
Friday, 17 October 2014
The 2014 "Millies" celebrate the amazing work carried out by our servicemen and women at home and abroad.
Thursday, 16 October 2014
Lord Astor and Mark Francois joined D-Day veterans and their families for a special service at Westminster Abbey
Wednesday, 13 August 2014
Biggest British military sports team ever assembled from wounded, injured or sick men and women is announced.
Friday, 18 July 2014
The Prime Minister recognised the work of service personnel and employers at his annual armed forces reception last night.
Wednesday, 02 July 2014
The Red Arrows, Queen's Colour Squadron and King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery are set to perform at the Invictus Games opening ceremony.
Friday, 27 June 2014
Dozens of cadets will stand side-by-side in woodland poppy fields to mark the start of a £1 million First World War fundraising challenge.
Monday, 23 June 2014
Hundreds of locations across the UK have kick-started their Armed Forces Day celebrations by raising the flag.
Wednesday, 18 June 2014
Reservists will ditch their civilian clothes on Uniform to Work Day next week.
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