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Guy Opperman: The Secretary of State for the Department for Work and Pensions was asked to lead work across Government to look in detail at the issue of participation in the labour market. As part of this work, the Department reviewed data to better understand the reasons behind economic inactivity. This included looking at students.
Guy Opperman: I can confirm the Department has published guidance on this subject and details are available within the Advice for Decision Making (ADM) on Gov.uk.
Guy Opperman: Our Jobcentre teams are committed to delivering a quality service to ensure all claimants, including single parents, receive the best possible support that takes account of their individual circumstances. There are no current plans to introduce specialist Work Coaches for single parents. Work Coaches undergo a comprehensive learning journey designed to equip them with the tools, skills and...
Guy Opperman: It is for employers to consider the specifics of job design. This government however recognises the importance of flexible work for parents and is supporting the Employment Relations (Flexible Working) Bill throughout its journey in Parliament. Childcare is also important for working parents. We have just announced a generous new offer for parents needing childcare to work, to be rolled out...
Guy Opperman: There are no plans to amend the Universal Credit eligibility criteria at this time.
Guy Opperman: The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.
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Guy Opperman: First referrals to the Restart Scheme began in July 2021 with an initial focus on those who had been on Universal Credit in the Intensive Work Search (IWS) Regime for between 12 and 18 months. In early 2022, the scheme expanded to Universal Credit claimants in IWS for 9 months with no upper limit and to claimants who are in receipt of Income Based Jobseekers Allowance.
Guy Opperman: I refer the Hon Lady to my previous answer to PQ171416 Written questions and answers - Written questions, answers and statements - UK Parliament
Guy Opperman: The Department has previously published evidence on the impact of Work Coach Support on Claimant outcomes including JSA Weekly Signing (2015) and the Intensive Activity Programme (2015) JSA Weekly Signing(opens in a new tab) (2015): Jobseeker’s Allowance signing trials (publishing.service.gov.uk)(opens in a new tab) Intensive Activity Programme(opens in a new tab) (2015): Intensive Activity...
Guy Opperman: A full range of support is available to claimants, which includes work coach interviews, national and local provision. This support and advice is ongoing and can include, for example, employment support to help them find work, budgeting support, housing advice and signposting to local authorities to access to Discretionary Housing Payments The Government clearly recognises that high...
Guy Opperman: Details of how sanctions data is recorded is published in the Universal Credit Sanctions: background, information and methodology.
Guy Opperman: The Restart Scheme offers personalised support to long-term unemployed claimants to help them move closer to or into work. Providers are required to deliver appropriate services to ensure compliance with the Equality Act 2010, including communication with participants who do not speak English as a first language. If a participant has barriers to finding work due to English not being their...
Guy Opperman: To be eligible for a referral to the Restart Scheme, claimants must be of working age, have the right to work in the UK and live in England or Wales. Once refugees are granted Refugee Status, they may be able to apply for benefits such as Universal Credit and in turn to access Universal Credit employment programmes including the Restart Scheme.
Guy Opperman: The Restart scheme is designed to support people who are long term unemployed who might need extra help to move back into employment. Universal Credit claimants can be considered for Restart after 9 months. Early access to the Restart scheme can be considered on a case by case basis, where conversations with a Work Coach suggest this is the most appropriate route for an individual.
Guy Opperman: The Restart scheme is contracted to provide support for long-term unemployed people for up to 12 months.
Guy Opperman: The Department carries out continuous evaluation to assess the impact of the programme on job outcomes, earnings, and intermediate outcomes such as improvements in confidence, well-being and job-searching skills. Management information and Universal Credit data is used to ensure effective delivery. The evidence and good practice identified is fed back to Restart delivery partners with a...
Guy Opperman: An assessment has been undertaken and the findings form part of the evaluation of the lower tiered benefit cap which is scheduled to be published in due course.
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