Households on some of the lowest incomes can now apply for a £10 a month mobile phone tariff and it includes unlimited everything. Voxi, which has launched the new deal, said people on certain means-tested benefits, such as Jobseekers Allowance can sign up for the price plan. The ‘For Now’ tariff, which uses Vodafone’s network,Continue reading “New Universal Credit Mobile Phone Deal”
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Back to the workhouse
The most recent squeeze is the governments aim at dealing with a deficit sourced by the wealthy and, is to carry on penalising the poor for being poor. Presently they’re forming a plan to make the jobless carry out four week periods of mandatory unpaid work, or have their benefits stopped for up to threeContinue reading “Back to the workhouse”
Welfare Reform
Confusion at the DWP concerning top-of-the-line welfare improvements, with the absence of leadership and demanding conditions. Staff Members at the DWP said that the working framework was soul destroying, with a lack of leadership and too much dishonesty and that a large number of people working on the programme had negative experiences. One of theirContinue reading “Welfare Reform”
Universal Jobmatch
Universal Jobmatch took the place of the Jobcentre Plus job search tool. The service had been introduced as part of a Government campaign to help the DWP to observe the client’s jobsearch efforts. It has quickly increased momentum since 2012 with some 460,000 businesses posting jobs and, the site receiving over 6 million searches per day, butContinue reading “Universal Jobmatch”