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Minister for Employment, Esther McVey of the Conservative Party is one politician and ex. MP who must be feeling the pressure as the Election draws closer. McVey has stated openly her interest in being Prime Minister. Esther McVey only has a sli...

If you are like us and like using the latest software - Goalscape is an ideal tool for planning your future. We have been using Goalscape for some time now, and it really is an excellent tool for goal setting, and for being able to visualise what you...

 Dissolution of Parliament Following the dissolution of Parliament on Monday 30 March 2015 there are no Members of Parliament. Every seat in the Commons will be vacant until after the general election on 7 May 2015. Under the Fixed-term Parliame...

As he hot debate over benefit sanctions continues, it is being brought to our notice that Jobcentre Plus staff are sanctioning people who have been offered jobs. Obviously after, weeks, months, and sometimes years of the laborious task of job searchi...

The potential Conservative welfare cuts set out in the leaked Whitehall documents shows that the Tories have promised, to cut billions from the social security budget in the next parliament. These cuts will impact on the very groups the coalition has...

Claims for Universal Credit are being taken over the telephone with Claiments having to field the cost of a call - that is unless you are like us and get others to call you back. So how much do calls cost in the UK in general?   Below is a...

From the Parliament Website A full independent review should be established in the new Parliament, to investigate whether benefit sanctions are being applied appropriately, fairly and proportionately, across the Jobcentre Plus (JCP) network, says the...

Purdah is the pre-election period in the United Kingdom, specifically the time between an announced election and the final election results. The time period prevents central and local government from making announcements about any new or controversia...

UK Gold "The UK Gold" was released in 2013 to wide critical acclaim. The film received the Best Documentary Jury Prize (chaired by Morgan Spurlock) at the East End Film Festival and was nominated for the "Fact Journalism Prize" at CPH: DOX (Copenhage...

Work and Pensions Committee announces publication of report, Benefit sanctions policy beyond the Oakley Review The Work and Pensions Select Committee will publish its report, Benefit sanctions policy beyond the Oakley Review, at 00.01 am on Tuesday 2...