DWP STAKEHOLDER BULLETIN – JULY 2012
24 July 2012
The Department for Work and Pensions’ latest Stakeholder Bulletin has now been published.
One of the items included in the Bulletin is about computer-completed fit notes. From early July, GPs will start to complete fit notes on their computer, and give them to patients. Handwritten fit notes will continue to be used in some circumstances.
The July issue includes information about:
Universal Credit and in-work incentives Bereavement benefits Independent Living Fund consultation
Computer-completed fit notes UK Older People's Day 2012 Right to Control pilot Work Capability Assessment Social Justice case studies Workplace pensions Ethnic Minority Advisory Group
Direct Payment Demonstration Projects Personal Independence Payment - support Wage incentives Listening to Troubled Families DWP consultations
DWP Stakeholder Bulletin – July 2012
DWP STAKEHOLDER BULLETIN – AUGUST 2012
20 August 2012
The Department for Work and Pensions’ latest Stakeholder Bulletin has now been published.
The August issue includes information about:
PIP assessment providers and calls Homeless claimants Mental Health Outcomes Strategy
Universal Jobmatch DWP consultations
DWP Stakeholder Bulletin – August 2012
JOBLESS YOUNG PEOPLE TO WORK 30 HOURS OR LOSE BENEFITS
29 August 2012
Jobless young people will have to complete three months’ work experience to claim unemployment benefits, under plans unveiled by the government.
The new scheme will help “reduce benefit dependency” and enable young people to contribute to community projects while boosting their employability skills, ministers have said.
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