January 28, 2013
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28 January 2013 - Hoban - more improvements to the Work Capability Assessment will help people with cancer
Improvements to the Work Capability Assessment, which come into force today, will mean more people suffering from cancer will get the unconditional… -
28 January 2013 - Ex-Remploy factory workers in jobs or training
Almost half of the ex-Remploy factory workers - around 450 disabled people - who have taken up the Government’s employment support package have…
January 25, 2013
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25 January 2013 - DWP publishes call for evidence on impact of Defined Benefit pensions on growth
A call for evidence on the impact of funding Defined Benefit (DB) pensions on investment and growth announced by the Chancellor has been published…
January 24, 2013
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24 January 2013 - Reports of disability hate crime treble in Blackpool
Reports of disability hate crime have trebled in one area of the country after the Government worked with a local charity to encourage disabled…
January 23, 2013
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23 January 2013 - Unemployment falls again as employment rises for over a year
Unemployment has fallen below 2.5 million and is now lower than in Spring 2010, according to official figures released
January 22, 2013
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22 January 2013 - Hoban: Improvements to Work Capability Assessment making a real difference
Nearly three in ten people being assessed for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) are now getting unconditional support, according to figures…
January 21, 2013
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21 January 2013 - Government to help workers boost their earnings
Part-time workers could receive monthly statements telling them how much better off they would be if they increased their hours when the Government…
January 18, 2013
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18 January 2013 - Government publishes draft Bill on Single Tier pension reforms
The majority of people in today’s workplace reaching State Pension age in the coming 40 years will receive a higher state pension over their…
January 17, 2013
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17 January 2013 - New support to tackle long-term sickness absence
British businesses will be helped to tackle long-term sickness absence in the workplace thanks to a new independent assessment and advisory service…
January 16, 2013
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16 January 2013 - Three new non-executive directors join The Pensions Regulator
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced the appointment of three new non-executive directors to The Pensions