7 March, 2024
6 March, 2024
Chancellor announces funding of £500 million 'to help the most vulnerable with the cost of essentials'
6 March, 2024
Chancellor says that extension of repayment period from December 2024 will make loans more affordable for around one million claimants
6 March, 2024
Ahead of the policy change, the earnings threshold that triggers the charge will be increased from £50,000 to £60,000 from April 2024
6 March, 2024
Funding will increase 'system capacity' to meet increased demand and enable people to get the right support in a timely manner, government says
6 March, 2024
Government outlines that those taking part will be required to accept claimant commitments with more work requirements at 6, 13 and 26 weeks or have their claim terminated
5 March, 2024
5 March, 2024
Letter to Chancellor, published ahead of tomorrow's Budget, expresses concern that ending the fund on 31 March will create a cliff-edge in provision for communities that councils will not be able to fill
5 March, 2024
New statutory instrument
5 March, 2024
Letter to ministers is 'biggest call yet' to scrap the plans that campaigners say are unnecessary, disproportionate and ineffective
5 March, 2024
New DWP guidance
5 March, 2024
New service launched this month in response to feedback from claimant survey
4 March, 2024
Liz Kendall says that while the government's 'empty rhetoric' and 'failure to get to grips with welfare' is there for all to see, a Labour government would choose a different path
4 March, 2024
MPs seek views on effectiveness of government’s recent efforts to narrow the disability employment gap, and how disabled people can be better supported to start and stay in work
4 March, 2024
Department confirms that transfers commenced on 26 February 2024, and that people who currently get carer's allowance do not need to take any action
4 March, 2024
Letter to Work and Pensions Secretary highlights that Scottish support for children amounts to around £25,000 by the time they are 16 compared to less than £2,000 in equivalent support in England and Wales
1 March, 2024
Written answer from DWP Minister also confirms that data on proportion of requests for deadline extension that were granted 'is not held centrally'
1 March, 2024
Minister also advises MPs that the remaining 12 sites of the 194 originally opened in response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be either decommissioned or absorbed into the estate in the coming months
Our webtools: