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Communities Secretary Eric Pickles today set out his plans to shake up local services as part of the Government’s efforts to turn around the…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Government is inviting views on plans to bring the child maintenance system back into the heart of government.
Strategy to combat youth unemployment, with the formal launch of sector-based work academies across England.
The Government must continue with measures to reduce the deficit, stimulate the economy and support people who lose their jobs back to work.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP.
Prime Minister appoints Louise Casey CB as the Head of New Troubled Families Team
Speech by Maria Miller MP, Minister for Disabled People
Childcare support will be paid to around 80,000 more households.
Research exploring reactions of claimants, other members of the public, employers and staff to Universal Credit proposals.
A speech by Lord David Freud, Minister for Welfare Reform.
Report of findings from a survey of Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants.
Speech by Andrew Robathan, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans.
Six Demonstration Projects are being set up to trial direct payments to Housing Benefit claimants.
Government must continue with measures to stimulate the economy and encourage growth.
Speech by Lord David Freud.
A speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions.
Jobseekers whose lack of English is preventing them from getting a job, will have to attend English language training or lose benefits.
Speech by Maria Miller MP.
The Government has announced that jobseekers whose lack of English is preventing them from getting a job, will be required to attend English language training or face losing their benefits.
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