Tag: Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

The Conservative government's controversial universal credit scheme may face an investigation. Great Yarmouth Borough Council has called for the probe ...

Theresa May suffered another humiliating defeat on Thursday 17 November, as her own MPs turned against her and voted with ...

The Work and Pensions Secretary, Damian Green, has been busy speaking favourably about the "gig economy", saying he finds it "exciting". ...

The Conservative government has won a vote that will prevent billions of pounds' worth of welfare cuts from being reversed. ...

The Conservatives' illegal workfare policy has cost the taxpayer an absolute mint. A Freedom of Information (FOI) request has revealed ...

Children's non-governmental organisation (NGO) End Child Poverty has put together data that reveals the true picture of child poverty in ...

Britain's youngest MP has been outlining her plans to make the benefit sanctions system fairer, and she isn't pulling any ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Damian Green has accused Ken Loach's Palme d'Or winning film I, Daniel Blake of being "monstrously ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been forced to release internal reports detailing the way it manipulated media ...

The film I, Daniel Blake, directed by Ken Loach, premiered in London on Tuesday 18 October. And while the movie ...

A staff member of mental health charity Mind is being seconded to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) for ...

The Conservative government has quietly confirmed plans to slash benefits for penniless pensioners, according to The Independent. The measure, dubbed ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (a.k.a. DWP/Dangerous Work Pricks) has announced that it will henceforth be allowing employers to ...

An extraordinary report by the Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) has laid bare the real reason why the Conservative government ...

A Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) staff member is under investigation this week after she left an answerphone message ...

A shocking Freedom of Information (FOI) request has finally revealed the organisations who profited from free, forced labour in the ...

A disabled man will be forced to quit his job because the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has decided ...