Committees

DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work

Inquiry

This inquiry looked at how prepared the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and its Jobcentre Plus network is for changes in the world of work brought about by new technology.

It focussed on:

  • The challenges the DWP faces as a result of technological change
  • How prepared the DWP is for these challenges already
  • What further changes might be needed to best support benefit claimants in the future world of work.

Read the call for evidence to find out more about the inquiry.

Work news

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DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work: Work and Pensions Committee publishes Government’s response to report
Government responds to Committee's report
12 November 2021
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Government must act now to avoid exclusions from future world of work, MPs say
Committee publishes report on DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work
29 June 2021
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Minister questioned on DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work
The Work and Pensions Committee looks at some of the possible medium and long-term changes likely to affect the workplace
9 February 2021
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Committee to hold session on BAME workers and perspective of employers
The Work and Pensions Committee continues its inquiry into DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work.
12 January 2021
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Department for Work and Pensions preparations for changes in the world of work examined
The Work and Pensions Committee examines the impact of the changes on specific groups
23 November 2020
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Committee to examine case for Universal Basic Income
Committee to take evidence as part of its inquiry into how DWP is preparing for changes in the world of work.
9 November 2020
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Policy experts questioned DWP’s preparations for changes in the world of work
The Work and Pensions Committee explores some of the possible medium and long-term changes and challenges likely to affect the workplace
2 November 2020
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New inquiry: DWP's preparations for changes in the world of work
Committee launches new inquiry on DWP's preparations for changes in the world of work
14 May 2020
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