Tax credits recipients will receive Cost of Living Payment from today

Eligible tax credits only customers will automatically receive a Cost of Living payment.




Back to work boost as quarter of a million workplace training places delivered

More than a quarter of a million workplace training places for benefit claimants have been delivered in just three years, new data reveals.




20 Nightingale courtrooms remain open to boost capacity

A total of 20 Nightingale courtrooms will remain open in 2024 to allow more cases to be heard across the country, the government has announced today (16 February 2024).




Top tips for jobseekers at risk of ‘fake DBS check’ recruitment scams

To coincide with the launch of the Home Office Stop! Think Fraud campaign, the Disclosure & Barring Service is providing support to job seekers for a safer employment search.




The UK calls on Iran to use its influence to de-escalate regional tensions: UK statement at the UN Security Council

Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki at the UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security.