Sir Keir Starmer Announces £3,000 DWP Incentives for Employers Hiring Young Job Seekers Tuesday, June 30, 2026 starmer dwp youthjobs employment grant youthunemployment employers government jobsupport youthopportunity Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed that from Tuesday, June 30, employers will be able to claim a £3,000 payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) when they hire an eligible young person who has been unemployed for … Read More
Andy Burnham’s Blueprint for Devolving DWP Benefits to Mayors Revealed Ahead of Prime Ministership Monday, June 29, 2026 burnham devolution welfare benefits mayors employment economicpolicy education labor reform A leaked plan detailing Andy Burnham’s approach to reforming Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits and tackling the welfare bill has surfaced as he prepares to become the Labour Party’s next Prime Minister. Burnham, … Read More
Tipton’s Tiger Tavern Faces Licence Review Over Illegal Employment Sunday, June 21, 2026 employment immigration licence fine illegalworker exploitation tipton tigertavern homeoffice sandwell Tiger Tavern Pub and Grill, located on Powis Avenue in Tipton, is under threat of losing its licence after employing workers without the legal right to work in the UK. Sandwell Council is set to review the pub’s licence on … Read More
DWP May Accelerate State Pension Age Increase Amid Rising Welfare Costs Saturday, June 20, 2026 dwp pensions pensionage statepension welfare labourgovernment pensionreform employment aging triplelock The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could bring forward the planned rise in the state pension age, according to experts, as the Labour government contends with escalating welfare expenditures. Currently, the state … Read More
DWP Replaces Shirebrook Jobcentre with Mobile Van, Sparking Concerns Among Locals Saturday, June 20, 2026 dwp jobcentre midlands derbyshire shirebrook employment unemployment mobilevan socialsupport community The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced a controversial change by replacing permanent Jobcentre offices with mobile vans in certain regions, including the Midlands. Following the closure of the Shirebrook … Read More
DWP Announces Landmark Partnership with LinkedIn to Transform UK Job Market Tuesday, June 16, 2026 dwp linkedin employment jobseekers careers skills youthemployment labourmarket partnership ukeconomy The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a landmark partnership with LinkedIn to help UK jobseekers build sustainable and fulfilling careers. This collaboration acknowledges that the traditional ‘job for life’ … Read More