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  • Personal Independence Payment is being rolled out to existing claimants of Disability Living Allowance.

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

  • New jobseekers in Hammersmith will be able to make a claim for Universal Credit.

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

  • Latest figures show over 2,000 more disabled people got the support they needed to get or keep their job, compared with this time last year.

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

  • The number of people claiming Jobseeker's Allowance fell dramatically over the last month, by more than 40,000.

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

  • Latest Office for National Statistics figures show a million more people are in work compared to early 2010.

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

  • The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on employment law, IPCC, social care funding, spare room subsidy and food banks.

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

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

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

  • David McArthur, account manager at Bournemouth Jobcentre Plus, awarded Honorary Fellowship by the Institute of Recruitment Professionals.

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

  • A successful mental health support app has been released on Android devices for Armed Forces personnel wherever they are across the world.

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

  • Independent research published on public view about the benefit cap.

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

  • Eric Pickles' speech to the Association of Police and Crime Commissioners

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

  • Embassy project helps members of minority community to return to their place of origin

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

  • The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has unveiled his new ministerial team.

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

  • The proportion of claims made online has more than doubled in a year – saving money and paving the way for Universal Credit.

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

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

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

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

  • Some Jobseeker's Allowance claimants will have to take part in supervised jobsearch activity in a new trial to be introduced in 2014.

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

  • There is a rich history of racial diversity in the Armed Forces of the British Crown which can be traced back over several centuries.

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

  • The government has announced Help to Work - a new scheme designed to tackle long term unemployment.

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

  • The £500 a week benefit cap is in place across the country and a major welfare reform has been successfully delivered.

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