The latest Touchbase includes
an update on the new Fit for Work service intended to help employers reduce sickness absence details of the transfer of the contract to carry out health-related assessments from
ATOS to MAXIMUS Health and Human Services Limited news of additional measures to counter benefit fraud.
DWP Stakeholder Bulletin - November 2014
3 December 2014
The latest monthly Bulletin from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been issued.
The Bulletin contains the usual helpful round-up of news, including references to funding for apprenticeships.
Universal Credit and employers: frequently asked questions
15 December 2014
The Government has published guidance explaining what Universal Credit will mean for both employers and employees.
This guidance answers questions on topics such as:
the main benefits of Universal Credit to employers preparing claimants for Universal Credit payroll recruitment
The guidance explains the benefits for employers emanating from the disappearance of the 16 hour rule. There is also a link to a toolkit for employers, as well as details of how payroll data will influence Universal Credit.
DWP Touchbase – December 2014
16 December 2014
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued its December Touchbase publication, highlighting developments of the past month, including the Autumn Statement changes for DWP and the new state pension.
The December Touchbase is here .
DWP Touchbase – January 2015
19 January 2015
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued its January publication, highlighting developments of the past month.
CIPP Policy News Journal
08/04/2015, Page 519 of 521
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