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Presentations: The Future of Financial Inclusion and Money Advice Conference 2011
Work in Progress Presentations
Guidelines to Convention call for papers
Presentations: ACEVO and Inclusion Youth Unemployment
Presentations: Welfare to Work Scotland 2011
Director of Research vacancy
Third Sector European Network Anual Conference 2011
Work, Benefits and Skills: the role of local government
Director for London
Tapping into Talent Presentations
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Centre for Responsible Credit Annual Conference 2012: Responding to the financial crisis in our communities
Capturing Talent Mentoring Initiative

Events & Training

Welfare to Work Wales Convention 2011
North West Youth Employment Convention
ERSA Annual Conference 2011
Welfare to Work UK Convention 2011
Sustainable employment through skills
Tapping into talent: putting employers at the heart of the Work Programme
People, places and partnerships
Welfare to Work UK Convention 2012
ACEVO and Inclusion Youth Unemployment Conference
London Skills and Employment Convention
After progress2work - addressing the employment needs of recovering problem drug users
European Offender Employment Forum
London's Employment and Skills Convention 2011
Work in progress: delivering jobs for ex-offenders
Welfare to Work Scotland Convention 2011
Welfare to Work Scotland 2012
The Third Sector European Network Conference
Financial Inclusion and Money Advice Conference
Work, Benefits and Skills: the role of local government
Families, communities, places: a new way forward for delivery
ERSA Annual Conference 2012
Centre for Responsible Credit 2012 Annual Conference

Handbooks

Welfare to Work Intelligence handbook

Key Policy

Families and Poverty
Second Key Policy
Another Policy
Benefits and welfare reform
Contracting and commissioning
Integrating employment and skills
Localism
Contracting and commissioning
Youth Contract
Autumn Statement 2011
Work Programme
Universal Credit
NAO predicts rocky times for Work Programme
DWP raises estimates for Work Programme starts by 32%
Work Programme referrals and attachments: Inclusion analysis
Government work experience schemes: what are the differences?
Budget 2012
Social housing and the Work Programme – bridging the divide

Blog Posts

Welcome to our blog!
Going for growth
Are attitudes towards work declining?
Youth unemployment – a million reasons to act?
Workfare’s fair?
This year, let’s put away the dog whistle and argue about the substance
Evaluating lone parent obligations: experiences of lone parents on Jobseeker’s Allowance
NAO predicts rocky times for Work Programme
People, Places and Partnerships - where next for local areas?
DWP raises estimates for Work Programme starts by 32%
Yesterday’s figures: time to “relaunch” Jobseeker’s Allowance?
Direct payments to tenants: opportunity or threat?
Work experience: more to be done
Building a sustainable quality part-time recruitment market in London
Social justice strategy: Inclusion welcomes joined up, local approach
Homelessness and employment
Supporting the homeless into work – with or without the Work Programme?
Jobcentre Plus vacancies
What do Jobcentre Plus vacancies tell us about the state of the economy?
Social housing and the Work Programme – bridging the divide
What do Jobcentre Plus vacancies tell us about the trends in construction?

In the News

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Inclusion releases report on career advancement in conjunction with Remploy
Inclusion authored DWP report: ‘Lone Parent Obligations: supporting the journey into work’
New report from London Councils and Inclusion discusses making Universal Credit work for London
Inclusion publishes evaluation of the Future Jobs Fund
Inclusion appoints new Director of Policy and Communications
Inclusion and Chris Melvin launch joint venture, PublicCo
Financial Times: £1bn jobs fund paid for by tax credits resembles Inclusion's proposals
‘Youth Contract’: a substantial step in the right direction
Improving support for lone parents
Inclusion work featured on BBC London news
Contract Explorer launched on Indus Delta
Launch of V-20 group to promote voluntary sector’s role in delivery of employment services
Employment related services professionalisation announcement: We've got more PoWER!
Kris Krasnowski joins Inclusion as Director for London
New research to inform Social Fund localisation

Social Inclusion News

£145 million investment in e-infrastructure
Iain Duncan Smith: ‘Restoring fairness to the welfare system’
Welfare Reform Bill reaches committee stage
Ken Clarke: Prison with a purpose
E-petition: bring back the Future Jobs Fund
Four in ten disabled children are living in poverty, says the Children’s Society
Chris Grayling: thousands of new opportunities for jobseekers through sector-based work academies
Publication of Welfare Reform Bill 2011 assessments
DWP publishes latest Universal Credit briefing notes
Localisation issues in welfare reform
More families will be paid childcare support than ever before, says government
Eric Pickles sets out plans to help families in crisis
TUC releases report: Are people on disability benefits swinging the lead?
Government ‘missing a trick’ on child poverty
Improvements to DWP Work Capability Assessment showing positive results
Vince Cable welcomes big rise in Apprenticeship numbers
Think tank releases report on youth unemployment: Youth Labour’s Lost
Update on Welfare Reform Bill at committee stage
House of Lords debate current employment situation
Iain Duncan Smith sets out next steps for moving claimants onto Universal Credit
Local economies to benefit from £950 million of government investment
CBI calls for Young Britain tax boost to get the UK working
£500m fund to unlock the potential for economic growth
Youth unemployment increases in 97 per cent of local authorities across the UK in the past year
Community work for the long-term unemployed
Apprenticeships in London: rapid improvement but more employers needed
Inclusion calls for 75,000 jobs boost for young people
IPPR releases Think Tank report: Rethinking Apprenticeships
Apprenticeships: Vince Cable guarantees quality, cut in red tape and financial boost for firms
Collapse in part-time work threatens single parents
Youth Contract briefing
Proposed changes to contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance update
19,000 new Higher Apprenticeships to deliver skills for growth
Business and learners to benefit from stronger, more flexible Further Education sector
Child Poverty campaigners united in shock at abolishing protection against child poverty
Half of all young people in cities not getting grades in Maths and English GCSE, says Centre for Cities
£61m investment in employer led projects to boost enterprise, jobs and growth
£61m investment in employer led projects to boost enterprise, jobs and growth
Ministers re-open £60m growth and innovation fund to boost business skills and growth
Care home residents to keep DLA/PIP mobility
North has 70 percent of all England's apprenticeship take-up
Deputy Prime Minister: £1bn boost to Regional Growth Fund
Governments must tackle record gap between rich and poor, says OECD
Government sets out strategy for helping young people access education, training and work
Tackling troubled families: new plans unveiled
Legislative scrutiny: Welfare Reform Bill - Human Rights Joint Committee
Making the case for universal childcare
The impact of austerity measures on households with children
Rising energy costs: the impact on low-income families
£200 million payment by results scheme to help troubled families
New manufacturing advisory service launched
Grant Shapps: Funding boost towards national No Second Night Out pledge
Paid overtime down by a quarter from pre-recession peak
An indicative study of the accuracy of ESA work capability assessment reports
Child poverty map of the UK report published by Campaign to End Child Poverty
Local Housing Allowance caps risk 'ghettoising low-income families'
21 hours: why a shorter working week can help us all to flourish in the 21st century
Pay and performance: creating a fairer share of rewards
Reforming the Disability Living Allowance: Response from the Mayor of London
Children’s Commissioner’s scrutiny of Welfare Reform Bill reveals potential adverse impact on children
London is now a hotspot of unemployment – business must help tackle it, says CBI
Heads of the government's apprentice schemes resign
Councils and housing associations to test direct payments of housing cost support
Welfare reform bill developments: Lady Grey-Thompson’s amendments to Personal Independence Payments rejected and House of Lords debate benefits cap
Resolution Foundation's Essential Guide to Squeezed Britain
NAO releases report on Introduction of Work Programme
Centre for Cities publishes Cities Outlook 2012
Government benefit caps defeated in House of Lords
Deputy Prime Minister hails big step to ending 'who you know, not what you know' culture
Joseph Rowntree Foundation- Poorest communities feel brunt of spending cuts
Inclusion welcomes call for “radical and immediate action” on youth unemployment
CentreForum advices us to ‘keep calm and carry on’ with the Work Programme
Prime Minister David Cameron announces new £6m Higher Apprenticeships Fund
ERSA releases early indicative performance figures for the Work Programme
Government claims 'financial privilege' in pushing through welfare reforms
Adult apprenticeships offer good return for public money, says NAO
CIPD launches new apprenticeships guide for employers
Work Programme value for money scrutinised through Public Accounts Committee
City Skills Fund worth £4.5m for England's biggest cities announced
Government calls on businesses to support the Youth Contract
DWP warning to 'living together' fraudsters costing taxpayers £100m in overpaid benefits
Over 200 councils pledge this month to freeze or reduce Council Tax
Peers' votes narrowly reject Housing Benefit cuts for those in under-occupied homes
DWP Social Justice Survey to help form a new approach to social justice
Inside Housing survey proves private rent has risen, contrary to David Cameron's claims
Disabled people will take part in unpaid work experience
Netmums survey finds that 70% or families are on the edge of poverty
IT suppliers warn deadline to transfer Council Tax administration to local authorities will not be met
Fraud inquiry into A4e job placements
Radical new approach to defuse 'ticking time bomb' of NEETs
Work Programme referrals and attachments: Inclusion analysis
Tesco offers work experience choice
Poorest families ‘priced out’ of heating homes by £450 per year
Number of young people not in employment, education or training almost reaches 1 million
Universal Credit - weapon against benefit fraudsters
Emma Harrison steps down as the government's 'Family Champion'
Work and Pensions Committee - Committee launches inquiry into youth unemployment and the Government’s Youth Contract
DWP announces Londoners will receive extra support for Housing Benefit
Inquiry into taking forward community budgets published
MPs warning on inadequacy of special education for young people with special needs
Financial burdens for families grow as costs of childcare have risen by 6%
New report claims that universities need to do more to promote employability of graduates
Benefit sanctions for failing to participate in voluntary work experience dropped
Public bodies' procurement of contracts must now be based on social value
Over 40% of households will face a rise in Council Tax costs
Welfare Reform Bill passed
Economic & Social Research Council - Young people face double penalty in a slow job market
Trading Places: Worklessness dynamics in Greater Manchester
New report argues youth unemployment is more of a concern than headline figures suggest
New report claims that universities need to do more to promote employability of graduates
Ex-offenders to join Work Programme upon leaving jail
Resolution Foundation reveals increasing 'job title inflation'
Further education colleges will no longer classified as part of central government
Back to work schemes: 125 investigations into use of public money
Government clashes over cutting Child Benefit for higher rate taxpayers
Most Remploy factories to close after being set free from government control
National minimum wage freeze for those aged 20 and below
CIPD: 'ageing workforce will be essential to meet employment deficit'
Miliband announces 'job guarantee' for young people
Iain Duncan Smith: Welfare reforms realised
Only a quarter of housing providers engaging with Work Programme
Iain Duncan Smith launches social justice strategy
Proving young people’s talent: social housing providers supply temporary, waged jobs
Save the Children launches report 'Ending child poverty: ensuring Universal Credit supports working mums'
MPs debate merits of Work Experience
Merlin Standard to promote positive partnership working on the Work Programme
Chris Grayling: statistics show our benefit reforms are justified
Adult minimum wage rate rises to £6.19 per hour
LGA calls for joined-up support for long-term disengaged young people
IFS releases comprehensive response to Budget 2012
Remploy company statement on reducing its operations
Lone parents of children aged five to move to Jobseeker's Allowance
Scottish Welfare Reform (Further Provision) Bill
DWP announces changes to Crisis Loan awards from April 2012
Consultation on Personal Independence Payment
Chris Grayling hopes wage incentives will support small firms to employ young people
Government responds to SSAC report on Universal Credit's impact on passported benefits
Government releases financial framework for Troubled Families programme
Government announces opening of Youth Contract
New minimum 12 month duration for all Apprenticeships
Families could lose 20 times more than they gain from tax changes
National Careers Service launched
David Cameron launches Big Society Capital
Meaningful work experience helps apprentices succeed, says Ofsted
Guardian analysis reveals new benefits trap
DWP notifies households affected by the benefit cap
Black people more likely to be unemployed in UK than in US, research reveals
Government reconsidering caps on tax relief for charitable donations
Department for Work and Pensions' research reveals benefits of work experience
Work Audit: Age, gender and the jobs recession
Value of national minimum wage declined since 2004, says Resolution Foundation
UNISON: Local government's role on administering Universal Credit is uncertain
Tax credit claimants need to renew - or payments may stop
Public increasingly concerned about unemployment, Ipsos Mori poll reveals
Latest ESA assessment figures show majority found fit to work
Latest Access to Work statistics
Government representation of 'troubled families' is a factoid, new report claims
Raising aspirations unlikely to narrow the educational attainment gap
Lord Freud: councils’ chance to shape Universal Credit
£10bn in further welfare cuts unacceptable, argues Iain Duncan Smith
Changes to contribution-based Employment and Support Allowance
City & Guilds: young people view links to employers as the key to career success
Research finds single homeless people have overwhelmingly negative experiences of the Work Capability Assessment
Government writes to 90,000 people affected by benefits cap
Support for people on sickness benefits to get back into the workplace
Changes in the job market predicted to make UK poverty worse by 2020
Public Accounts Committee reports on progress of Work Programme's introduction
Preventing fraud in contracted employment programmes
David Cameron considers cutting billions more from welfare budget
A4e cleared of fraud but Mandatory Work Activity contract cancelled

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Policy Themes

Lone parents combining work and welfare: the role of mini jobs and other interventions
Are attitudes towards work declining?
Youth unemployment: a million reasons to act?
Youth contract briefing
Business Compact Signatories
Merlin Standard to promote positive partnership working on the Work Programme
Budget 2012
Social housing and the Work Programme – bridging the divide

Publications

Employing BELIEF: applying behavioural economics to welfare to work
Pathways to what? Making the single Work Programme work for people on health-related benefits
Making the Work Programme work for people with health conditions: follow-on report to Pathways to what?
Personalising welfare to work: the case for personal welfare budgets
Opening up employment for all: the role of assessment in the Work Programme
Integrated employment and skills: maximising the contribution for sustainable employment
Evaluation of the Advancement Network Prototypes: second interim report
Problems in the delivery of benefits, tax credits and employment services
Impact of Care to Learn: tracking the destinations of young parents funded in 2006/07 and 2007/08
Contracting out welfare to work in the USA: delivery lessons
Customer insight into employment support for long-term Incapacity Benefit claimants
Department for Work and Pensions delivery pipeline: provider view
Evaluation of year two of the of the Skills Coaching and Skills Passports trial: final report
Financial support for 16-19 year olds: summary
Future Jobs Fund: An independent national evaluation
Time to skill: the Mayor's role in employment and skills in London
Impact of learning on employability in London: main report
Impact of learning on employability in the West Midlands city region
Building better connections: inter-agency work and the Connexions service
Intermediate Labour Markets in Britain and an international review of transitional employment programmes
The British welfare market: lessons from contracting out welfare to work programmes in Australia and the Netherlands
Sustainable employment: supporting people to stay in work and advance
Making work pay in London
Testing NICE draft guidance: managing long-term sickness absence and incapacity to work
Understanding why people return to the New Deals in Northern Ireland
Professionalising the welfare to work industry: developing a framework for action
Supporting lone parents’ journey off benefits and into work: a qualitative evaluation of the role of In Work Credit
Evaluation of StepUP pilot: final report
Impact of learning on employability: main report
The use of contestability and flexibility in the delivery of welfare services in Australia and the Netherlands: a report on study visits undertaken by the UK Department for Work and Pensions
Understanding young people in jobs without training
West London Working evaluation: final report
Reaching out: think family
Eradicating child poverty: the role of of key policy areas
London part-time working
Tackling worklessness and child poverty in London: mapping central, regional and local government initiatives
Promoting participation with the historic environment
Increasing employment for ethnic minorities
Worklessness: a city approach
European research study into homelessness and employment
Benefits and work support schemes to meet the needs of people with autistic spectrum disorder
Migrant workers in West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire and the Humber
Closing the opportunity gap programme: phase one evaluation
Report on the cost-benefit evaluation of the Transitional Spaces project
Working Future evaluation
Making work pay in London under Universal Credit
Assessing the LDA’s labour market programme performance
Lone parents combining work and welfare: the role of mini jobs and other interventions
Youth unemployment: A million reasons to act?
Dummy
Work, welfare and worklessness: what role for local authorities in a changing landscape?
Lone parent obligations: supporting the journey into work
Lone parent obligations: a review of recent evidence on the work-related requirements within the benefit systems of different countries
Lone parent obligations: early findings of implementation as well as experiences of the Income Support and JSA regimes
Lone parent obligations: work, childcare and the Jobseeker's Allowance regime
Building a sustainable quality part-time recruitment market: full report
Hidden Talents: Analysis of fragmentation of services to young people
Housing providers' approaches to tackling worklessness