Job coaches will be expected to spend more time with those out of work on CV writing and interview techniques. Alexander, who spent almost 15 years as a case worker at the DWP’s Child ...

MORE than half a million households claiming Universal Credit saw their payments cut or stopped in the past year. The ...

News; Cost Of Living; DWP; DWP change makes it more likely to find a job and it's compulsory for some Disabled people who have taken part voluntarily in a government employment support programme ...

Plans to help those affected by benefits cuts into work are not "properly considered", officials tell the BBC.

The DWP Minister added: “The Government also announced in the recent Pathways to Work Green Paper that we would establish a new guarantee of support for all disabled people and people with ...

Lifestyle; Money; Benefits; New DWP back to work plans extended to help more people on disability benefit find a job A pilot scheme to explore barriers to work will be rolled out to 12 new areas.

PAC report raises concern that department's response to the shortage in work coaches is making it more difficult for ...

DWP Jobcentres are failing both job seekers and employers looking for staff by forcing candidates to apply for jobs they are “entirely unsuitable for”, a leading research institute has found. A focus ...

Assistive technology can be expensive, with screen readers costing around £700. However, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will only fund this equipment once someone is in work, leaving ...

Claimants who chose to take part in the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) work programme were more likely to find jobs, research suggests. Disabled people who have taken part voluntarily in ...