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Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The biggest quarterly rise in employment on record, driven by the private sector, is welcomed.
No one works in almost one out of five households across the UK, according to new figures published today.
A quarter of a million people caring for an ill or disabled friend or relative could be missing out on a top up that protects their pension.
Findings from a feasibility study are published today by the Department for Work and Pensions.
Findings are published today from the interim stage of the ‘work-focused services in children’s centres’ pilot.
Jobcentre Plus staff perceptions of a number of “downturn measures” which were introduced in 2008.
With GCSEs and A-Level results approaching, a new jobs challenge is being launched tomorrow to help young people compete in the jobs market.
Existing governance structures for the devolved delivery of employment outcomes and effectiveness in enabling the devolution to localities.
Research published by DWP reviews recent trends on training, and the link between training and changes in employment charcacteristics.
The SSAC has been asked by the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions to consider proposals for The Employment and Support Allowance.
Employment Minister Chris Grayling today welcomed a further fall in unemployment.
Proposals for the Housing Benefit (Amendment) Regulations 2010 and amendments to the Rent Officers (Housing Benefit Functions Order) 2010.
Prime Minister David Cameron has written an article for the Manchester Evening News on reforming the welfare system which will cut down on fraud and bureaucracy.
In preparation for his latest PM Direct, Prime Minister David Cameron has written an open letter to Birmingham Mail readers outlining his vision for the city.
Sex industry jobs which could lead to exploitation will be banned from Jobcentres.
Millions of people abandoned on welfare will benefit from the most radical overhaul of the system in a century.
Speech by the Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith.
Review into early intervention, which aims to ensure that children at greatest risk of multiple disadvantage get the best start in life.
People being assessed for their ability to work are overwhelmingly being found fit and able to look for a job, according to new figures.
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