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DWP: business appointment rules advice

All outside appointments or employment taken up by former Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff at senior civil service levels SCS1 and SCS2.

Updates to this page

From:
Department for Work and Pensions
Published:
21 June 2019
Last updated:
1 April 2026
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  1. Added links to 'DWP business appointment rules advice, July to September 2025' and 'DWP business appointment rules advice, October to December 2025'.

  2. Added link to DWP business appointment rules advice, April to June 2025.

  3. Added DWP: business appointment rules advice for July to September 2024.

  4. Added DWP business appointment rules advice, April to June 2024 to the collection page.

  5. Added DWP business appointment rules advice, April to June 2023 to the collection page.

  6. Added 'DWP business appointment rules advice, January to March 2023' - during this period DWP did not issue any decision on any application made under the business appointment rules.

  7. Added DWP business appointment rules advice for October to December 2022.

  8. Added link to DWP business appointment rules advice, July to September 2022.

  9. Note added to the page that during the periods January to March and April to June 2022, DWP did not issue any decisions on any applications submitted under the Business Appointment Rules

  10. Added DWP business appointment rules advice for October to December 2021.

  11. Added DWP business appointment rules advice for July to September 2021 (no appointments made).

  12. Added DWP business appointment rules advice for April to June 2021.

  13. Added 'DWP business appointment rules advice, January to March 2021'

  14. Added DWP business appointment rules advice, October to December 2020.

  15. Added DWP business appointment rules advice for July to September 2020.

  16. During the period March to June 2020, DWP did not issue any decision on any application made under the business appointment rules.

  17. Added DWP business appointment rules advice, January to March 2020.

  18. Added DWP business appointment rules advice, October to December 2019.

  19. Added business appointment rules advice for July to September 2019.

  20. First published.

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