Personnel Today6d
DWP to deploy work coaches to tackle ill-health worklessness
The government is to roll out work coaches to enable more people out of work because of sickness or disability to regain ...
The Big Issue7d
DWP reveals new plans to get sick and disabled people into work ahead of benefit cuts
The DWP has announced more of its plans to increase employment support for disabled people – but it comes after reports of ...
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I worked for the DWP – Labour’s plan to get benefit claimants into work is doomed
Plans to use Jobcentres to push more benefits claimants into work are doomed to fail, Labour ministers have been warned.A ...
New DWP plans to help thousands of sick and disabled people on benefits into work
DWP will provide additional support for around 65,000 sick and disabled people to help ‘unlock the benefits of work’.
'My work coach was rude - is there any point complaining to the DWP?'
The Universal Credit claimant claimed they'd been "rude and brusque" and wondered whether it was worth flagging ...
Work coaches to focus on long-term unemployed
Ministers, facing potential cuts of billions of pounds from the welfare budget, have announced plans to use 1,000 work ...
DWP making change to Universal Credit rule which comes with threat of court
Under a DWP rule tweak, the benefits department will begin to prompt Universal Credit claimants to confirm whether or not ...
DWP slashes benefits for 602,000 claimants in welfare crackdown
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) imposed sanctions on 602,000 claimants between November 2023 and October 2024 ...
DWP announces 'intensive' Jobcentre overhaul before incoming disability cuts
The shake-up comes weeks ahead of the Labour Party government Budget, which could see Rachel Reeves slash the benefits bill.
Liverpool Echo29d
DWP Universal Credit warning as payments could be reduced
The DWP ask that you contact them straight away by adding a note to your journal in your Universal Credit account, or using the contact details provided by your work coach. For example ...
Birmingham Mail11d
'My work coach was rude - is there any point complaining to the DWP?'
A Universal Credit claimant has questioned whether there was "any point" complaining to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) about a work coach. They claimed they'd been "rude and brusque ...