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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for welfare , pensions and child maintenance policy. As the UK's biggest public service department it administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits to around 20 million ...
The complex is one of the largest secure civilian government complexes in Europe. The site is owned by Newcastle Estates Partnership and the principal tenants are His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The site consists of a large group of office blocks within a secure perimeter.
Department for Work and Pensions: Style: Minister: Nominator: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom: Appointer: The Monarch on advice of the Prime Minister: Term length: At His Majesty's pleasure: Website: www.gov.uk /dwp
The Minister for Work and Pensions, or Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in the House of Lords, [1] is a junior position in the Department for Work and Pensions in the British government. It is currently held by The Viscount Younger of Leckie, who took the office on 1 January 2023. [2]
It was formerly known as the "War Pensions Agency" and was part of the Department of Social Security. When, in 2001, the latter was reorganised into the Department for Work and Pensions, the War Pensions Agency became an Executive Agency of the Ministry of Defence and, in 2003, changed its name to the Veterans Agency.
The Pension Service has now Merged with The Disability Carers Service - if anybdy is interested! —Preceding unsigned comment added by 92.13.137.40 21:24, 17 July 2008 (UTC) The Pension Service and the Disability Carers Service are now one executive agency, which has retained the sub-brands (as mentioned above in the previous post).
Jobcentre Plus as an executive agency ceased to exist as of 4 October 2011. Services offered by Jobcentre Plus are now offered directly by the Department for Work and Pensions. Although the Jobcentre Plus corporate brand remains in place at the present time, it functions only as a public brand of the Department, rather than a separate entity. [1]
The Child Maintenance Group (CMG) is a department and function [1] of the Department for Work and Pensions in Great Britain and the Department for Communities in Northern Ireland.