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Labour makes ‘unthinkable’ and ‘exclusionary’ decision to sideline disabled people from DWP ‘inactivity’ board
Campaigners have criticised the Labour government’s “hugely disappointing” and “exclusionary” decision to set up a board of ...
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Ministers Briefed on National Child Poverty Impact
Regional leaders from across the country join cross-government effort to tackle child povertyMinisters hear from North East Mayor's bold and ...
DWP letter about Pension Credit could unlock access to this year's Winter Fuel Payment
The eligibility change to Winter Fuel Payments will see around 10m people over State Pension age across Great Britain miss ...
DWP to launch 'groundbreaking' plan to get more people back into work
Advisors have been tasked with overcoming what has been dubbed 'the greatest employment challenge for a generation' ...
DWP warning to 9.4m jobless Brits as major crackdown planned from October
A ‘groundbreaking' White Paper is currently being drawn up to help tackle the ever increasing levels of UK economic ...
DWP claimants could be told to go back to work in 'groundbreaking' plan
The Department for Work and Pensions is poised to roll out a 'groundbreaking' White Paper this Autumn, aimed at returning a ...
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Government expert board set up to tackle ill-health worklessness
The government has set up a ‘Labour Market Advisory Board’ to tackle rising levels of worklessness, including because of ill ...
Pensioners facing crisis this winter over winter fuel payment cuts, warns Simon Francis
The reality is that Age UK estimates 2.5 million pensioners could face poverty as a result of the cuts to winter fuel ...
DWP warns 9.4 million people who are unemployed it will 'tackle' problem
According to DWP data, roughly 22 per cent of people are not currently working which equates to around 9.4 million people.
Winter Fuel Payment hope as DWP issues Pension Credit letter
Over 1.2 million individuals above the State Pension age could be in for a surprise as they may receive a letter from the ...
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Government pledges to tackle soaring UK economic inactivity
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall assembled experts on a new Labour Market Advisory board for the first time this week to look at ways to help the Government meet its target to reach an 80% ...