Social security and pensions
Social security and pensions news from UK Parliament.

Committee hears evidence on “only major welfare reform since 2010 that has not been evaluated”
Work and Pensions Committee examines benefit sanctions
20 June 2018

Defined Benefit Pensions White Paper examined
Work and Pensions Committee takes evidence from stakeholders and experts
06 June 2018

Benefits cliff edge for carers means work doesn't pay
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on employment support for carers
17 May 2018

Work and Pensions and BEIS Committees publish report on Carillion
Carillion's board presided over “rotten corporate culture”, “responsible and culpable” for its massively costly demise
16 May 2018

Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on Universal Credit for self-employed
Current design of Universal Credit for self-employed risks stifling entrepreneurship, wasting public investment
10 May 2018

Minister questioned on Universal Credit and domestic abuse
Work and Pensions Committee hears from Support and Children's Minister on Universal Credit and the potential for domestic abuse
24 April 2018

Government responds to reports on PIP and ESA assessments
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government response to PIP and ESA reports
23 April 2018

Domestic abuse risks of Universal Credit single payments
Work and Pensions Committee hears from charities on Universal Credit and domestic abuse
18 April 2018

Default pension pathway and single, public pensions dashboard needed
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on pension freedoms
05 April 2018

Pensions Minister questioned on collective defined contribution pensions
Work and Pensions Committee explores the benefits of collective defined contribution pension schemes
14 March 2018

CDC pension schemes: the next big thing in UK pensions?
Work and Pensions Committee hears on collective defined contribution pension schemes
21 February 2018

Time for urgent action on 'another major misselling scandal'
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on British Steel Pension Schemes
15 February 2018

PIP, ESA trust deficit fails claimants and the public purse
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on PIP and ESA assessments
14 February 2018

PIP and ESA claimants' stories set out in report
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on PIP and ESA assessments and claimant experiences
08 February 2018

Employer pilots assessed against reality of work for carers
Work and Pensions Committee talks to carers, emploment and disabilites experts
07 February 2018