Department for Work and Pensions

The Department for Work and Pensions is a ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom. It is responsible for welfare, pensions and child maintenance policy. As the... Wikipedia

• Formed:  June 8, 2001
• Preceding Department:  Department of Social Security
• Jurisdiction:  Government of the United Kingdom
• Headquarters:  Caxton House, Tothill Street, London
• Employees:  84,550
• Annual budget:  £176.3 billion (Resource AME), £6.3 billion (Resource DEL), £0.3 billion (Capital DEL), £2.3 billion (Non-Budget Expenditure), Estimated for year ending 31 March 2017
• Minister responsible:  Pat McFadden MP, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
• executives:  Sir Peter Schofield, Permanent Secretary, Barbara Bennett, Director General, Operations
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo