23 July, 2024
23 July, 2024
Amendment will be voted on later today, along with call from Liberal Democrat leader for action in relation to social care and support for carers
22 July, 2024
Issues highlighted include that more than £9 billion of benefits were overpaid in 2023/2024, with two thirds of all overpayments by value relating to universal credit
22 July, 2024
Advice sector membership body calls on new government to ensure that any future proposals are put together in full consultation with disabled people and the organisations that represent them
22 July, 2024
Health Minister says that a consultation and other work to update legislation is to be completed by the end of the autumn
18 July, 2024
Responding to new ONS data published today, Work and Pensions Secretary says the current state of the labour market is 'truly dire'
18 July, 2024
18 July, 2024
However, Department advises that this does not include official appointees, deputies or those with a Power of Attorney
17 July, 2024
Ministers will 'leave no stone unturned' to give every child the best start at life, says Prime Minister
17 July, 2024
Joseph Rowntree Foundation welcomes ambition in King's Speech, but says that social security reform is a critical missing piece
17 July, 2024
Changes announced in King's Speech designed to address fact that current rules disproportionately affect the lowest-paid workers working part-time or in low-paid multiple jobs
17 July, 2024
Department highlights that agents can now save details relating to the consent, which can last up to six months, direct onto the claimant's account
12 July, 2024
Update follows appointment of new Ministers further to last week's General Election
12 July, 2024
Former Prime Minister’s think tank publishes report claiming that technology could take over a significant portion of Department’s workload and deliver annual savings of £1 billion
12 July, 2024
DWP issues new guidance to local authorities
11 July, 2024
Liz Kendall outlines that growth is the government's number one mission and that its Back to Work Plan is central to achieving its aims
11 July, 2024
Call comes as new DWP statistics show a record 1.6 million children in 440,000 families are affected by the policy
11 July, 2024
New DWP statistics for England and Wales also show that a quarter of expenditure related to the removal of the spare room subsidy
11 July, 2024
New circular highlights changes made by the Social Security (State Pension Age Claimants: Closure of Tax Credits) (Amendment) Regulations 2024
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