25 April, 2024
25 April, 2024
Work and Pensions Minister also confirms that, over the same period, 225 administrative penalties have been accepted with a total value of more than £410,000
25 April, 2024
DWP Minister confirms that draft code will be available in summer 2024 before Department carries out a 'test and learn' exercise in early 2025
25 April, 2024
While update broadly follows previous guidance, Department provides a further explanation of its position on the impact of payments from the Fund on people with no recourse to public funds
24 April, 2024
Department also tells Work and Pensions Committee that, while it will not comment on individual cases, 'what we see in the paper isn't always the whole picture'
24 April, 2024
Justice Minister says evidence and insight acquired will be used to identify and evaluate changes to 'better enable citizens' access to justice or to achieve value for money'
23 April, 2024
23 April, 2024
Survey of PCS Union members invites frontline staff to provide feedback on DWP’s safeguarding policies, practices and culture
23 April, 2024
Rejecting Committee's advice for a slower or phased implementation, DWP says it is 'committed to providing more intensive support to in-work customers'
23 April, 2024
New housing benefit circular advises on fraud and error activities that local authorities are expected to undertake in return for additional funding
23 April, 2024
New Subsidy Circular also sets out the amounts of the single upfront payments that each council will receive in 2024/2025
23 April, 2024
Written answer in the Northern Ireland Assembly also confirms that almost 30,000 official error debts were recorded in the same period
22 April, 2024
New programmes will not help as many people, and those in some areas will have no support at all for a year, says ERSA
22 April, 2024
New legislation will change rules to remove benefits entirely from the long-term unemployed who ‘don’t accept available work'
22 April, 2024
DWP minister Mims Davies confirms in written answer to Parliament that number of applications outstanding has risen to almost 30,000
22 April, 2024
In a letter to DWP Minister, Cabinet Secretary highlights the impact the cost of living crisis is having on students and suggests that disregarding loans 'would very much support your Back to Work agenda by improving their long term job prospects'
19 April, 2024
Measures to introduce a more 'objective and rigorous approach' set out as part of speech outlining 'moral mission' to remove barriers to work
19 April, 2024
Change, that will see all migration notices sent by the end of December 2025, will give people 'more access to the world of work', says Prime Minister
19 April, 2024
New thresholds of £892 for individual claimants and £1,437 for couples come into effect from 13 May 2024
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