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Gov. Agencies
Need to find the instrumentality responsible for a particular area? Look no further than our comprehensive list of links to UK Government Agencies.
New Deal
This is a key part of the Government's Welfare to Work strategy. It gives New Deal jobseekers aged 18-24, 25 plus, 50 plus and New Deal jobseekers with disabilities a real chance to develop their potential, gain skills and experience and find work. Visit the website to find out more. View Site »
Housing Corporation, The
They are responsible for investing public money in housing associations, for protecting that investment and ensuring it provides decent homes and services for residents. The Housing Corporation invest in housing associations to provide homes that meet local needs. Visit the site to access their business systems and for information about housing associations. View Site »
Advisory, Conciliation and Arbitration Service, The (ACAS)
Their job is to help people work together effectively. This ranges from setting up the right structures and systems to finding a way of settling disputes when things go wrong. Visit the ACAS site to find out how they can make a difference to your working life. The site features related publications, events and FAQs on your chosen employment topics View Site »
TSO
The Stationery Office is relied upon by government departments and agencies to publish information across a variety of business sectors including driving and transport, the environment, pharmaceutical, health and social issues, home affairs, agriculture, defence, foreign affairs and diplomacy. View Site »
Jobcentre Plus
This website is a general guide to benefits and schemes you may be able to get from Jobcentre Plus and other services if you are of working age. Jobcentre Plus customers are aged 16 to 65. Apply for a job by telephone using Jobseeker Direct. The site also provides information for organisations working with and alongside Jobcentre Plus. View Site »
Design Council, The
They are increasing awareness of design's role through events, publications, research, educational resources for students at all levels and case studies highlighting examples of design and innovation in action. The Design Council are funded through a grant from the UK Government's Department of Trade and Industry. View Site »
HM Customs & Excise
A Government department with responsibility for collecting billions of pounds in revenue each year in VAT, other taxes and customs duties. They also have a vital front-line role in protecting our society from illegal imports of drugs, alcohol and tobacco smuggling and tax fraud. View Site »
Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency, The (DVLA)
An Executive Agency of the Department for Transport. The DVLA provides a wide range of services to the motoring public, the motor industry, the police, the courts, the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions and other government departments. View Site »
Institute for Fiscal Studies, The (IFS)
An independent research organisation. They aim to provide high quality economic analysis of public policy. The website includes information on rates and thresholds in the UK tax and benefit system since 1973. Fill in the online form to receive email updates about IFS events and publications. View Site »
Equal Opportunities Commission, The
The leading agency working to eliminate sex discrimination in 21st Century Britain. They are campaigning on many issues including how to close the pay gap between women and men, and make it easier for parents to balance work with family responsibilities. They also provide up-to-date advice on your rights. View Site »
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