The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is the UK’s largest government department and is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. It administers the State Pension and a range of working age, disability and ill health benefits, serving around 20 million customers.
DWP is responsible for
• understanding and dealing with the causes of poverty rather than its symptoms
• encouraging people to work and making work pay
• encouraging disabled people and those with ill health to work and be independent
• providing a decent income for people of pension age and promoting saving for retirement
• providing value for money and reducing levels of fraud and error
• reducing work-related death and serious injury in workplaces through the Health and Safety Executive
DWP is a fast paced organisation which puts leadership at the centre of its transformation journey. The majority of DWP colleagues are part of the Operational Delivery Profession (ODP) – providing customer service to DWP’s 20 million customers across the UK. ODP is a thriving, inclusive professional community that supports colleagues and encourages them to learn, develop, grow and progress in their career to reach their full potential.
Company Details
- Employees
- 31.41K
- Founded
- -
- Address
- Caxton House, London,london Sw1h 9na,united Kingdom
- Industry
- Government Administration
- NAICS
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Public AdministrationJustice, Public Order, and Safety ActivitiesSpace Research and TechnologyLegal Counsel and ProsecutionCorrectional InstitutionsParole Offices and Probation OfficesFire Protection
- Website
- dwp.gov.uk
- Keywords
- Government Department.
- HQ
- London, London
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Department For Work And Pensions (Dwp)'s website is dwp.gov.uk
Department For Work And Pensions (Dwp)'s LinkedIn profile is https://uk.linkedin.com/company/dwp
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Department For Work And Pensions (Dwp)'s industry is
Government Administration
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Department For Work And Pensions (Dwp)'s categories are Government Administration
Department For Work And Pensions (Dwp)'s founding year is 1948
