Policy paper: National Disability Strategy
This strategy sets out the actions the government will take to improve the everyday lives of all disabled people. Documents Forewords, about this strategy, action…
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)
Temporary jobcentres during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
This page lists the locations of temporary jobcentres to deal with increased demand as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. DWP is setting up…
Greater stewardship sets course for a greener future
Pension schemes are joining forces to ensure they can contribute to a more sustainable society, as Britain builds back better, fairer and greener. The schemes…
Impact assessment: Equality analysis for the Kickstart Scheme
The #Kickstart scheme is specifically targeted at 16 to 24s starting with those on Universal Credit (UC), but without prejudice for those of that age…
Over 1,000 jobseekers a week switching career on Government SWAPs
TENS OF THOUSANDS of jobseekers have seized the chance to retrain and build up their skills through the Government’s Sector-based Work Academy Programme (SWAP), which…
Consultation outcome: Call for evidence and good practice on in-work progression
This consultation has concluded Download the full outcome Summary of Responses to the In-Work Progression Commission’s Call for Evidence HTML Summary of Responses to the…
Research: Supporting progression out of low pay: a call to action
The independent In-work Progression Commission’s report identifies barriers faced by those in low pay looking to progress and sets out key actions to remove these…
Research: The Future Cohort Study: understanding Universal Credit’s future in-work claimant group
This report explores the individual, household and employment circumstances of tax credit and Housing Benefit claimants, with a particular focus on attitudes and support needs…
In-Work Progression Report – Bosses urged to do more to help workers in low paid jobs get ahead
@dwppressoffice – The In-Work Progression Commission calls for increased support for those on Universal Credit such as more time with Work Coaches, a greater focus…
Guidance: Restart provider guidance
DWP provider guidance for the Restart scheme. Documents Chapter 1: Introduction and overview HTML Chapter 2: Referral process and initial engagement HTML Chapter 3: Initial…