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  • Jobseekers to start signing new Claimant Commitment today

    New jobseekers will have to account more clearly for their efforts to find work to get their benefit.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Hundreds of military families given leg up the housing ladder

    Military families are being helped by homeownership schemes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Local people first in line for council homes

    New measures ensure local people prioritised for homes, Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has announced.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Employment Allowance boost for business - bill introduced to Parliament

    From April 2014, the National Insurance Contributions Bill will deliver a £2,000 a year tax cut for businesses and charities.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New UK support for Jordan’s Syrian refugee response

    Jordan will receive urgently needed support to ensure essential public services keep running as Syrian refugee numbers continue to grow

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • PM Direct in York

    Transcript of speech and Q&A of PM Direct event with David Cameron at Portakabin in York on 10 October 2013.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • David Cameron's speech at the Northern Ireland Investment Conference

    The Prime Minister made a speech about investment opportunities in Northern Ireland to an international audience in Belfast.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Immigration Bill laid in Parliament

    New legislation to ensure Britain's immigration system is fair to those who play by the rules while cracking down on people breaking the law has been introduced by the Home Office.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Public think benefit cap claimants should work or move

    Independent research published on public view about the benefit cap.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • 10,000 homeowners created through the Right to Buy

    Over 10,000 people have taken their first step on the property ladder thanks to the reinvigorated Right to Buy, new figures show today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Secretary of State welcomes positive progress on economic pact

    The Government and Executive have published a progress report on proposals set out in June's 'Building a Prosperous and United Community'.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • NFA's latest publications 2011

    The latest publications of the NFA’s work.

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  • Danny Alexander at the Housing Market Intelligence Conference

    Chief Secretary to the Treasury talks about the Help to Buy scheme and government policy on building more homes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Press briefing: morning 8 October 2013

    The Prime Minister’s spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on HS2, housing, press regulation, the reshuffle and Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Help to Buy: equity loan scheme surging ahead

    Over 15,000 reservations for new build homes in the first 6 months.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Help to Buy: mortgage guarantee launches today

    Natwest, RBS, Halifax and Bank of Scotland will start offering new Help to Buy mortgages this week.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013

    Consultation and a call for evidence on The Housing Benefit and Universal Credit (Size Criteria) (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2013.

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  • Welfare reforms progress update

    A speech on the progress of welfare reforms by Lord Freud, Parliamentary Under Secretary for Welfare Reform.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Cuts to red tape mark ‘Freedom Day’ for UK businesses

    Michael Fallon today announced good news for the growth prospects of UK companies as more common sense cuts to red tape are implemented

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New measures to increase rural home-building

    Village greens to get new planning measure.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government