Concept

Jobcentre Plus

Properties

Alt label
  • Working Age Agency
SES ID
  • 41450
  • 100781
Notation
  • 41450
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Definition
  • Brand used by the UK Department for Work and Pensions for its working-age support service in the United Kingdom, its services offered directly by the Department for Work and Pensions. From 2002 to 2011, it was the name of a government executive agency, formed by the amalgamation of the Employment Service, which operated Jobcentres, and the Benefits Agency.
History note
  • Discussion at PQ meeting on 12 May 2016: Use jobcentres for the functions of the jobcentre. Use Jobcentre Plus (ORG) for material specifically about the organisation.