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The number of older workers in paid employment has hit a record high with more than 8.2 million people aged between 50 and 64 now in work.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The ‘WE can’ campaign, run with the help of young people so they are job-ready, is backed by 30 businesses and organisations.
Wages have continued to rise and there are a record number of women in work, thanks to the government’s long-term economic plan.
Michelle Mone OBE is to lead a major government review on supporting business start-ups in disadvantaged communities.
Nearly 200,000 carers could boost their future State Pension simply by signing up for Carer's Credit.
The benefit cap continues to provide a clear incentive to work.
Review launched into supporting benefit claimants with addictions and potentially treatable conditions back into work.
Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith hails changing attitudes of UK business towards disabled staff.
A multi-agency task force is warning savers to be vigilant of the threat that scammers pose to their pensions.
Record numbers of people with learning disabilities and mental health conditions are being helped into work by the Access to Work scheme.
Harriett Baldwin met the mortgage industry to discuss how the government and industry can work together.
Young people in particular are among the biggest winners with 70% of eligible workers now saving into a workplace pension.
Figures released today (15 July 2015) show that real wages have grown again – for the eighth consecutive month.
Today 14 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay.
Shailesh Vara MP is appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at Department for Work and Pensions.
George Osborne spoke in Parliament on the latest developments in the financial crisis in Greece and how they might affect British citizens.
A new government campaign will help make smaller companies aware of their duties to automatically enrol workers into a pension scheme.
Government to introduce a new and strengthened approach to tracking the life chances of Britain’s most disadvantaged children.
Swansea named the UK’s first Disability Confident city.
Today, 17 more Jobcentres start offering Universal Credit – the new benefit that makes work always pay.
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