Social security and pensions
Social security and pensions news from UK Parliament.
MPs debate Jobcentre plus office closures
On 16 March MPs took part in a general debate in Westminster Hall
02 March 2017
BHS: Chair welcomes out-of-court settlement
Work and Pensions Committee Chair welcomes deal between Sir Philip Green and the Pensions Regulator
01 March 2017
Government accepts Committee recommendations following Concentrix debacle
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government Response to its Concentrix report
06 February 2017
Government adopts Committee recommendation on bereavement support
Work and Pensions Committee Chair applauds Government's decision to extend Bereavement Support Payment
12 January 2017
"Nuclear deterrent" to avoiding pension responsibilities needed, says Committee
Work and Pensions Committee publishes defined benefit pension schemes report
21 December 2016
How should the government tackle financial exclusion?
Financial Exclusion Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 13 December at 10.45am
13 December 2016
Concentrix and HMRC condemned for "gross failure of customer service"
Work and Pensions Committee publishes Concentrix report
01 December 2016
Pensions Regulator powers examined
Work and Pensions Committee hears form Lesley Titcomb on avoiding another BHS pension fund disaster
23 November 2016
Scrap the state pension triple-lock, says Committee
Work and Pensions Committee publishes report on intergenerational fairness
06 November 2016
MPs debate on reductions to Employment Support Allowance and universal credit
On 17 November MPs debated the reductions to Employment Support Allowance and universal credit
03 November 2016
MPs debate BHS
On Thursday 20 October in the Chamber MPs debated BHS
13 October 2016
Adult social care examined by Committee
Communities and Local Government Committee questions experts on adult social care
12 September 2016
Leadership failures and personal greed led to collapse of BHS
Work and Pensions and Business, Innovation and Skills Committees publish report on BHS
25 July 2016
MPs debate maternity discrimination
On 14 July MPs will take part in a Westminster Hall debate on maternity discrimination.
01 July 2016
BHS sale and pension fund deficit further examined
Work and Pensions and BIS Committees hear from advisory firms, BHS executives and Pensions Regulator
28 June 2016