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Latest figures show fraud and error in the benefit system stands at 2.1% of overall welfare expenditure.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Foreign Office Minister Hugo Swire spoke about Britain’s trade and diplomatic relations with China at the China Business Conference 2014.
Housing Minister Kris Hopkins responds to claims about a DCLG garden cities report.
New figures show almost 33,000 households had their benefits capped by November 2013.
Kris Hopkins visits Corby to see how the town is enjoying a boost from housebuilding.
David Jones hosts Mid Wales Chamber of Commerce Meeting
From today communities and businesses will be able to action their Right to Contest and submit applications challenging the use of sites.
Kris Hopkins welcomes deal to release £500 million funding to build new afforable homes.
In a keynote speech the Chancellor explains the five components of the government's long-term economic plan.
Discounts for tenants to be increased again in 2014.
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson announces new residential care rules.
A new benefit fraud and error advertising campaign will be launched today (3 January 2014).
In just 12 weeks, nearly 750 homeowners have completed their purchases and hundreds were able to spend Christmas in their new homes.
Tough new rules come into force to ensure that migrants don’t take advantage of the British benefits system.
Hard-working local people to be given priority.
Secretary of State congratulates those working in the local government, housing, fire and voluntary and community sector.…
Crack down on criminals that make tenants’ lives a misery.
British support for reconstruction and recovery to help rebuild homes in the Philippines and get people back into jobs
DfT pledges cash to enable CTC, the National Cycling Charity to revamp it's 'Fill that hole' website and develop a new potholes app.
David Willetts talks about the importance of social science at the inaugural annual lecture of the Campaign for Social Science.
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