DWP Select Committee to take evidence on EU Pensions Policy Monday 26 March 2012 at the House of Commons (Meeting […]
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14
Mar
2012
79% of the recently unemployed are women
Official ONS figures released today reveal that the number of unemployed people in the UK increased in the last quarter […]
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13
Mar
2012
Divided opinion over the NewBuy scheme?
In response to the property crash the Government has launched two new programmes which are aimed at increasing the number […]
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Following the Department for Work and Pensions decision to launch a full audit of all contracts with A4e the Skills […]
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At an event in Manchester the UK Commission for Employment and Skills announced a new pilot scheme. The “Employer Ownership of […]
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11
Mar
2012
A4e probed further…
Yesterday the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced a review of all A4e’s contracts in the light of allegations […]
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09
Mar
2012
Nick Clegg, Base responds, providers be alert
There is little evidence that turning supported employment into a retail marketplace through personal budgets will help large numbers of disabled people.
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IDS launches new initiative to highlight a new social justice ‘ethos’ in Britain
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Today Iain Duncan Smith announced the launch of the government’s Social Justice Strategy Group outlining what is to be accomplished; […]
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