Social security and pensions http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/social-security-and-pensions/ en-gb Social security and pensions http://www.parliament.uk/assets/images/parliament-uk-logo.gif http://www.parliament.uk/ 15 Lords third reading of Public Service Pensions Bill http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/lords-public-service-pensions-bill-third-reading/ 5bdb258b-0146-47df-9192-1a36ec5a429a Pension age and final salary link under scrutiny Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:45:00 GMT news parliament lordsnews billnews socialsecurityandpensions pensions MPs hold evidence session for scrutiny of proposed State Pension reforms http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/work-and-pensions-committee/news/pls-ev11/ 4ed9f9b5-f7d6-49cc-a5df-ddc38ba8267d Work and Pensions Committee oral evidence sessions on Wendesday 27 February Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:30:00 GMT news elderlypeople parliamentgovernmentandpolitics centralgovernment parliament houseofcommons commonsnews billnews committeenews socialsecurityandpensions pensions Show on home page show-on-home-page Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill committee stage day one http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/lords-welfare-benefits-comttee-day-1/ 0764cef1-75dc-413d-9e3b-3b04e031e84c Welfare payments and housing benefits under spotlight Tue, 26 Feb 2013 11:26:00 GMT news regionalplanninganddevelopment parliament houseoflords lordsnews socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy sicknessdisabilityandcarers'benefits workingagebenefits Show on home page Report examines performance of the Work Programme http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/public-accounts-committee/news/work-programme/ b7dfe231-eeaf-4723-bbb3-c8ad23662fab Public Accounts Committee publishes its 33rd Report of this Session Fri, 22 Feb 2013 00:01:00 GMT news incomesandpoverty parliamentgovernmentandpolitics civilservice commonsnews committeenews publicadministration socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy Show on home page show-on-home-page Lords looks at welfare regulations http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/lords-statutory-instruments/ 3b87ce32-5e59-4e14-94ba-bf41bd5cdc90 Universal credit and social security statutory instruments under the spotlight Fri, 15 Feb 2013 09:38:00 GMT news parliament houseoflords lordsnews socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy sicknessdisabilityandcarers'benefits workingagebenefits Public Accounts Committee comments on tax credits error and fraud report http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/public-accounts-committee/news/tax-credits-error-fraud/ 827a3f73-b482-42ee-9aad-8b07c28004d7 Statement from Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Committee, on NAO report Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT news parliamentgovernmentandpolitics centralgovernment commonsnews committeenews socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy workingagebenefits Show on home page show-on-home-page Public Reading of the Children and Families Bill http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/public-reading-stage---children-and-families-bill/ 6fd42111-5c74-4d89-b243-b7ab674a277f Members of the public can now comment on the Children and Families Bill online Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:29:00 GMT news communitiesandfamilies childrenandfamilies childcare divorce civillaw crime equality genderrecognition sexdiscrimination education pre-schooleducation schools specialeducationalneeds employmentandtraining employment pay parliament commonsnews billnews socialsecurityandpensions benefitspolicy socialservices children'ssocialservices Show on home page Public Service Pensions Bill completes report stage http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/lords-public-service-pensions-bill-report-stage-day-1/ f03dd08d-a6cf-44ec-b3ee-a48906bd8e40 Defence Fire and Rescue Service and Ministry of Defence Police pension age under Lords spotlight Wed, 13 Feb 2013 08:10:00 GMT news parliament houseoflords lordsnews billnews socialsecurityandpensions pensions Show on home page PAC comments on NAO report about responding to change in jobcentres http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/public-accounts-committee/news/responding-to-change-in-jobcentres/ 4c0cfccb-8b6c-45cc-926a-dc5dc65d205b Statement from Rt Hon Margaret Hodge MP, Chair of the Public Accounts Committee Tue, 12 Feb 2013 17:02:00 GMT news employment employmentschemes centralgovernment commonsnews committeenews publicadministration socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration Show on home page show-on-home-page Lords second reading of Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/lords-welfare-bill-second-reading/ bf89fa9b-b0a6-4213-9d73-0a762ead5a50 What will be the effect of measures outlined in Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill? Tue, 12 Feb 2013 11:45:00 GMT news parliamentgovernmentandpolitics parliament houseoflords lordsnews socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy Show on home page MPs publish report looking at support for armed forces veterans in Wales http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/welsh-affairs-committee/news/services-for-veterans-report/ a84a69e1-f874-44dd-b8f6-4934056f2f6e Welsh Affairs Committee says Government should be providing better support to veterans in Wales Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMT news defence armedforces veterans commonsnews committeenews benefitsadministration Show on home page Lift NEST restrictions now, says Work and Pensions Committee http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/work-and-pensions-committee/news/nestsub/ af5525f5-0401-4319-8cf2-4e42af1ebb7a MPs urge the Government to introduce the necessary amending legislation as a matter of urgency Mon, 11 Feb 2013 00:01:00 GMT news companies centralgovernment commonsnews committeenews socialsecurityandpensions pensions Show on home page Report on the Department for Work and Pensions: Contract management of medical services http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/public-accounts-committee/news/contract-management-of-medical-services/ 6274dad4-46cf-4adb-ba44-5bf910aaa16b Public Accounts Committee publishes its twenty-third report of session 2012-13 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:01:00 GMT news healthservicesandmedicine healthservices centralgovernment ministers socialsecurityandpensions benefitsadministration benefitspolicy sicknessdisabilityandcarers'benefits Show on home page MPs question Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for Health, and Department of Health Officials http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/joint-select/draft-care-and-support-bill/news/oral-evidence-jeremy-hunt/ 7b53db7d-8d9d-4696-83e6-cec0bb3f4c40 Joint Committee holds oral evidence session on the Draft Care and Support Bill Thu, 07 Feb 2013 09:30:00 GMT news healthservicesandmedicine healthservices healthstaffandprofessions sicknessdisabilityandcarers'benefits Show on home page Westminster Hall debates: 5 February 2013 http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/february/westminster-hall-debates-5-february-2013/ 05f52da2-7886-42de-b5d3-4efdd02a35cd MPs debated HM Revenue & Customs resources and Government policy on animal experiments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 12:00:00 GMT news economyandfinance healthservicesandmedicine healthservices parliament commonsnews animalexperiments socialsecurityandpensions benefitspolicy roads Show on home page Westminster Hall debates: 29 January 2013 http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/january/westminster-hall-debates-29-january-2013/ 643fd2ab-023c-4c78-bb3b-d6bdb90f00c4 MPs debated the RSPCA, financial assistance to opposition parties and more Tue, 29 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT news agricultureanimalsfoodandruralaffairs agricultureandenvironment animalwelfare parliamentgovernmentandpolitics parliament commonsnews politicalparties benefitsadministration Show on home page Youngpeople MPs question housing and benefits ministers on implementation of welfare reform http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/communities-and-local-government-committee/news/welfare-reform-3rd-evidence-session/ 31046814-51eb-4b2d-bcc5-9c065ddb1bad Communities and Local Government Committee to take evidence from Mark Prisk MP and Lord Freud Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:17:03 GMT news communitiesandfamilies housingbenefits committeenews benefitsadministration benefitspolicy Show on home page Work and Pensions Committee questions Pensions Minister on workplace pensions http://www.parliament.uk/business/committees/committees-a-z/commons-select/work-and-pensions-committee/news/pengov5/ 68f340bf-00ec-46c3-b8c9-ef4b49f044c5 Final evidence session of inquiry into workplace pensions Wed, 23 Jan 2013 08:30:00 GMT news parliamentgovernmentandpolitics ministers parliament commonsnews committeenews socialsecurityandpensions pensions Show on home page Westminster Hall debates: 22 January 2013 http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/january/westminster-hall-debates-22-january-2013/ af230399-fcd4-4e1e-9e94-9ad27ff3a964 MPs debated future of A&E and maternity services and more Tue, 22 Jan 2013 08:00:00 GMT news economyandfinance incomesandpoverty taxation healthservicesandmedicine healthservices housingandplanning housing parliament commonsnews london northwest southeast southwest wales socialsecurityandpensions sicknessdisabilityandcarers'benefits Show on home page Remaining stages of Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/january/remaining-stages-of-welfare-benefits-up-rating-bill/ cec595de-84c5-460d-8ff4-1b10674a8b7b MPs debated Bill limiting increases in most working age benefits Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:00:00 GMT news employmentandtraining unemployment parliamentgovernmentandpolitics parliament 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