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DWP updates plan to catch benefit cheats after saving £1.3bn last year alone
The minister’s responsibilities include: spokesperson for all DWP business in the Lords Universal Credit Universal Support fraud, error and debt
Collated costings of welfare reform measures published by HM Treasury since the June 2010 Budget and including the 2014 Budget.
‘WorkWell’ pilots to provide tailored support for people in their local area so people can stay and progress in work.
Almost 100,000 workplace training places have been delivered in the past year for jobseekers, smashing the Government’s 80,000 annual target, new data has revealed.
Toolkit for local authorities, housing providers and support organisations in the social rented sector, providing information on the removal of the spare room subsidy.
Lord Freud was appointed Minister of State for Welfare Reform at the Department for Work and Pensions on 13 May 2015. He is a Conservative member of the House of Lords. Education He studied philosophy, politics and economics at Merton...
A new ‘Chance to Work Guarantee’ will transform the prospects of millions of people currently out of work, supporting them to realise their aspirations and potential.
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 to reward work, reform welfare and grow the economy.
Findings of a qualitative study of the views of claimants, staff, employers and the wider public about Universal Credit.
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