Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
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Wednesday, 10 April 2024
A group who stole over £50 million of taxpayers’ money has been brought to justice in the largest ever benefit fraud case in England and Wales. ...
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
The State Pension is increasing by 8.5 percent today as part of the Government’s commitment to support pensioners in retirement....
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
A new Disability Confident guide for managers helping them recruit, retain, and foster the progression of disabled people and those with health condit...
Monday, 08 April 2024
Half a million people claiming old benefits will be invited to claim Universal Credit, unlocking all the work support it offers....
Friday, 05 April 2024
An estimated £5 billion in support has been paid throughout Winter to help families with energy costs. ...
Thursday, 21 March 2024
New figures show DWP’s flagship jobs support programme for young people has now been taken up over a million times, as the Government continues its dr...
Thursday, 14 March 2024
More than 160 businesses have registered their interest in joining the Government’s drive to help prevent and end homelessness, starting in the workpl...
Thursday, 07 March 2024
Plans to boost economic activity while supporting vulnerable people with the cost of living will be driven through by Work and Pensions Secretary Mel ...
Wednesday, 06 March 2024
New statistics to measure poverty and help target support more effectively will be developed and published by the Department for Work and Pensions (DW...
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
A bold new government-backed review has set out a vision for workplace culture changes to support autistic people to start and stay in work. ...
Sunday, 25 February 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging retirees to check if they qualify for the benefit....
Friday, 23 February 2024
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) outlines plans to make £1.4 trillion in pension schemes work better for savers and the wider economy...
Thursday, 22 February 2024
The UK Government recently launched its Occupational Health Innovation Fund which has provided £1m funding to 10 projects to develop innovative new mo...
Friday, 16 February 2024
More than a quarter of a million workplace training places for benefit claimants have been delivered in just three years, new data reveals. ...
Monday, 12 February 2024
New powers for the Child Maintenance Service to recover cash from non-paying parents faster. ...
Thursday, 08 February 2024
New group comprised of government and pension industry representatives to look at helping savers track their pensions....
Tuesday, 06 February 2024
From today low-income households will start to receive the third Cost of Living Payment worth £299....
Friday, 26 January 2024
Families struggling with energy bills are being urged to speak to their council for Household Support Fund help....
Tuesday, 09 January 2024
Around 1.6 million private renters are set to receive a substantial boost to their housing support in April, as the Government lays legislation to inc...
Friday, 05 January 2024
The Department for Work and Pensions has today appointed Anthony Arter CBE as the Interim Chair of The Pensions Ombudsman (TPO)....
Wednesday, 20 December 2023
11.9 million Winter Fuel Payments and Pensioner Cost of Living Payments – worth over £4.8 billion – have been made to pensioners across the UK over th...
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
Around 8 million eligible households across the UK are set to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment in February, as the Government unveiled its plans ...
Tuesday, 05 December 2023
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the appointment of Dame Judith Hackitt as the new interim Chair of the Office for Nuclear Regulatio...
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Minister for Pensions Paul Maynard addressed an audience at the Professional Pensions Investment Conference on Thursday 23 November....
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Those who apply before the deadline could qualify for an extra £300 Cost of Living boost thanks to Pension Credit backdating rules....
Tuesday, 28 November 2023
Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of over 600,000 pensioners in Wales for the second year running....
Saturday, 25 November 2023
Payments of up to £600 are landing directly in the bank accounts of around 11.5 million UK pensioners for the second year running....
Friday, 24 November 2023
A bold new vision for welfare backed by nearly £30 billion has been set out by Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride. ...
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
A new ‘Chance to Work Guarantee’ will transform the prospects of millions of people currently out of work, supporting them to realise their aspiration...
Monday, 20 November 2023
The number of 50PLUS Champions helping older workers into work has been doubled in Jobcentres up and down the country, the Minister for Employment has...
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA issues amber and yellow heat-health alerts across England
Ministry of Justice World Cup booze ban for 7,300 offenders thanks to crime-cutting alcohol tags
Government Legal Department GLD sets out 2026-27 plans to support government priorities
Ministry of Justice Court and tribunal fees: updates from July 2026
Department of Health and Social Care Resident doctors to vote on government offer to end strikes