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Wednesday, 23 April 2025
Millions of Brits will find it easier to track their pension savings with the creation of a small pensions pot consolidator, in reforms unveiled by th...
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
People in Wales are set to benefit from a £10 million investment aimed at improving local work, health, and skills support as part of the UK Governmen...
Monday, 14 April 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions has reappointed Sarah Newton as Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board....
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
Over 1.4 million Cold Weather Payments - worth around £35 million in total - were paid this past winter to people in England and Wales, according to s...
Tuesday, 08 April 2025
West London will today become the first of 47 areas across England and Wales set to receive dedicated five-year funding aimed at helping disabled peop...
Sunday, 06 April 2025
Welfare reforms must be shaped by and for disabled people, the Minister for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms said today [Monday 07 Apr...
Saturday, 05 April 2025
Millions of pensioners will receive as much as £470 more a year added to their State Pension from today, thanks to the government's' ironclad commitme...
Thursday, 03 April 2025
Liz Kendall visits Barnsley to unveil first of nine ‘trailblazers’ which will get people back to health and back to work, supported by £18m of £125m i...
Tuesday, 01 April 2025
Number of people receiving the highest level of support across?UC?and other benefits?increasing 50% since the start of the pandemic, rising above proj...
Thursday, 27 March 2025
We understand that many people have questions about the Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper....
Thursday, 20 March 2025
New Keep Britain Working Review report reveals an increase of 1.2 million young people with work limiting health conditions ...
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions the Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP delivered the below speech to the House of Commons on the 18 March 2025....
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Largest welfare reforms for a generation to help sick and disabled people who can and have the potential to work into jobs - backed by a £1 billion in...
Tuesday, 11 March 2025
Minister for Pensions Torsten Bell Speaks at the Pension and Lifetime Savings Association Conference 2025 in Edinburgh....
Thursday, 06 March 2025
Work will be unlocked for thousands of sick and disabled people through new measures that will bolster the support offered in Jobcentres and make the ...
Wednesday, 05 March 2025
More than one million working people across the UK will see a rise in living standards thanks to improvements to Statutory Sick Pay, ministers have an...
Thursday, 27 February 2025
New figures published today [Thursday 27 February] show a significant spike in Pension Credit applications following a DWP campaign to boost uptake, t...
Wednesday, 26 February 2025
Over 100,000 people looking for work to benefit from tailored training next year, providing employers with work-ready recruits....
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
The Minister for Transformation, Andrew Western, has announced today that Dr Nicola Crauford will take up the role of chair of the Office for Nuclear ...
Tuesday, 25 February 2025
A controversial system that automatically approves landlord requests to deduct tenants’ benefits to pay rent arrears and ongoing rent payments is bein...
Tuesday, 11 February 2025
New scheme comes as part of the government’s drive to help people back into work and kickstart economic growth under its Plan for Change...
Thursday, 06 February 2025
Many sick and disabled people say they want to work to help boost their living standards – but aren’t given the right support, according to new data p...
Friday, 31 January 2025
Ministers are encouraging UK businesses to work with Jobcentres to fill the thousands of jobs currently vacant as the UK goes for growth, the Work and...
Thursday, 30 January 2025
People who are neurodiverse will benefit from better employment prospects and more inclusive workplaces thanks to the work and advice of a new expert ...
Thursday, 30 January 2025
The Government is considering permitting the Pension Protection Fund (PPF) to reduce the levy it collects from pension schemes in order to help drive ...
Friday, 24 January 2025
A new “Keep Britain Working” review has been launched today [Friday 24 January] to explore how to urgently support people with long-term illnesses or ...
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...