Transparency data
DWP's exceptions to spending controls: advertising and marketing April to June 2018
Updated 7 June 2019
| HMG Ref | Title | Description/Notes for Minister | Dept | Control Type | Requested Value | Status/Decision/Result | Minister Sub Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMG4687 | The Pensions Rregulator / Financial Conduct Authority Pension Scams | Overarching campaign objectives to prevent individuals, primarily those aged 45 to 65 from falling victim to pension fraud by: 鈥� providing individuals with the knowledge and tools to help avoid pension scams 鈥� providing intermediaries (providers, advisers and trustees) with the information and tools to help their clients/members avoid pension scams 鈥� ensuring that employers are equipped with essential information to help direct staff queries to ScamSmart for specialist help | DWP | Advertising and Marketing | 拢1,000,000 | Approved | 24/05/2018 |
| HMG4717 | Universal Credit 'Opening Up Work' | The ongoing Universal Credit 鈥極pening up work鈥� campaign is designed to increase understanding of Universal Credit and how it removes barriers to work and encourages career progression among Universal Credit and Jobseeker鈥檚 Allowance claimants. Specifically: 鈥� Universal credit makes sure you are better off in work 鈥� no limit to the number of hours you can work to receive Universal Credit 鈥� Universal Credit supports part-time and short-term work 鈥� you get a work coach to help you 鈥� working parents can get up to 85% of their childcare costs 鈥� tailored support is available to all claimants Evidence shows that understanding these key messages has a positive impact on claimant jobseeking behaviours. | DWP | Advertising and Marketing | 拢5,300,000 | Approved | 14/06/2018 |