Work Programme performance improved but providers still risk contract termination
New official figures on the second year of the Work Programme demonstrate that while perfo…
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Work programme statistics: initial reaction
SMF initial reaction to the Work Programme statistics, published on 27 June 2013
Re-announcing good news – the Single Local Growth Fund
It seems it’s the time for re-announcing good news. The Chancellor has already been criticised for re-heating old announcements …
What can we conclude from today’s Work Programme figures?
Figures for the second year of the Government’s flagship Work Programme back-to-work scheme were released this morning. With the…
Jul
10
British Academy, 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Andy Burnham MP and Stephen Dorrell MP debate the case for integrating health and social care.
Jul
15
Central London location to be confirmed
12:30 pm - 2:00 pm
The third in a series of three roundtable discussions on the Single Local Growth Fund.
Beveridge Rebooted | 'Facebook Welfare'
The final part of the SMF's Beveridge Rebooted series, this essay proposes a radical new model of unemployment support that combines retirement and ra…
Beveridge Rebooted | Re-engineering contributory welfare
The third essay in our Beveridge Rebooted series explores what it would take to make contributory welfare fly. With parties of all colours expressing …
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