According to reports, the work coaches are already employed by job centres, but they will be "redeployed" to different areas ...

Under Labour’s new Fraud, Error and Debt Bill the DWP could be given extensive powers to cut down on benefit fraud ...

Fraud and error in the welfare system costs the taxpayer around £10 billion each year- here's what the Government is doing to ...

Ministers, facing potential cuts of billions of pounds from the welfare budget, have announced plans to use 1,000 work ...

The job reductions would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides ...

The number of Universal Credit claimants exempt from seeking work has doubled to 3.1 million, dwarfing the 1.6 million recipients actively looking for employment. These stark figures from the ...

It comes after the Department for Work and Pensions paid more than £500m to deceased state pensioners over five years and failed to recover half of it. Gold-plated public sector pensions cost the ...

Since then, several parents responded to our story asking whether, without adjustments to account for expenses like PERS pensions, the numbers paint an incomplete picture. These are valid questions.

With Spring just around the corner, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is looking forward to helping more North Lanarkshire jobseekers and businesses. There are currently "vacancies in ...

Around 3.1 million people on Universal Credit have no work requirements, up from 1.5 million in January 2022, new figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show. The number of Universal ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's stated goal of closing the Department of Education comes after a long Republican-led push to chip away at the agency's funding and ...