{"value":{"id":1457779,"askingMemberId":4357,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2022-04-14T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2022-04-20T00:00:00","uin":"153977","questionText":"To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the amendments to the permitted period contained in The Universal Credit and Jobseeker’s Allowance (Work Search and Work Availability Requirements - limitations) (Amendment) Regulations 2022 include an objective to support claimants to move into sustained, long-term employment.","answeringBodyId":29,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Work and Pensions","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4513,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2022-04-26T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Way to Work campaign is a move to help job-ready claimants into work sooner, utilising strong relationships with employers to help fill the hundreds of thousands of vacancies in the economy.</p><p> </p><p>We are also providing claimants with more time with their Work Coaches so they are better supported in their search for work as we know that a claimant that can work is better off in work and that those in work have a greater chance of securing a better job and progressing in a career.</p><p> </p><p>Finally, building on the Way to Work campaign, we are rolling out a new in-work progression offer to all Jobcentres. This will extend the support we provide to low-paid benefit claimants in work, providing targeted support to help people progress in their jobs, overcome barriers to fulfil their potential and earn more.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Jobseeker's Allowance and Universal Credit","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1457779","method":"GET"}]}