Government complacency on the jobs market masks a series of policy failures
The level of youth employment in the UK is comparable to the Eurozone
The level of youth employment in the UK is comparable to the Eurozone
The latest batch of Work Programme data were released today. New quarter; similar results: a programme doing acceptably for some, but for others not.
Hundreds of thousands of families will be affected by the decision to means test ESA for those who have had disabilities since youth, writes Declan Gaffney.
Neil Coyle gives a robust, evidenced based analysis of the latest DWP figures on disability benefit re-assessments and attempts to get people back into work.
Labour MP Jon Cruddas blasts the Big Society for failing the “all in this together” test while safety nets are being removed reports Daisy Blacklock.
Sue Marsh reports on the welfare reform bill – in particular the changes to Employment Support Allowance, ESA.