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An extra 200,000 pensioners will get money off their energy bills this winter, as the Warm Home Discount scheme expands for the fourth year.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Couples who are having their 12 week scans around now will be among the first parents eligible to share parental leave.
Fathers and partners now have the right to take unpaid time off work to accompany expectant mothers to up to 2 antenatal appointments.
Three years on from an historic government move to outlaw enforced retirement, more than 1 million over 65s now choose to stay in work.
More than 100,000 of Wales’s lowest paid workers are set to benefit as new National Minimum Wage rates come into force across Britain.
More than 1 million of Britain’s lowest-paid workers are set to benefit as new National Minimum Wage (NMW) rates come into force.
Martyn Thomas and Sarah Pinch have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive Board as non-executive directors.
People with defined contribution pension savings will no longer have to worry about their pension savings being taxed at 55% on death.
Pensioners have 1 year to go until they can obtain State Pension top-ups worth up to £1,300 a year.
Latest figures show nearly 14,000 people are aged 100 or more in the UK.
More than 2,800 new businesses have been set up across Wales thanks to a UK government scheme which helps people on benefits become their own boss.
More than 53,000 new businesses have been set up thanks to a government scheme which helps people on benefits become their own boss.
A “quiet revolution” is taking place at UK universities, creating a new generation of highly skilled workers, according to a new report.
SSAC has begun a consultation on proposals that certain Universal Credit claimants must wait 7 days before they are entitled to benefit.
UK Commission for Employment and Skills welcomes new findings from National Careers Council.
The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance is now below 1 million and unemployment has seen the largest annual fall in 25 years.
Nick Clegg made a statement on employment statistics released on 17 September 2014, covering the period May to July 2014.
Social tenants who need to move to a new area for work will no longer be pushed to the back of the housing waiting list.
Restrictions limiting the amount that millions of British workers can save towards their pensions are now set to be scrapped.
New research by the UK Commission for Employment and Skills (UKCES) shows the skills gap between genders is continuing to widen, as women leave male counterparts behind.
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