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New Deal Schemes
Mr. Frank Field:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the total value was of the subsidy paid to employers participating in the new deal programme in each year since 1997. [119442]
Mr. Jim Murphy
[holding answer 7 February 2007]: The information is in the following table.
| Subsidies paid to new deal employers |
| £ |
| | Programme | Subsidy | Total |
|
1998-99
|
New Deal for Young People
|
12,833,938
|
(1)16,212,447
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
3,378,508
|
(1)—
|
| | | | |
|
1999-2000
|
New Deal for Young People
|
26,796,246
|
(2)40,979,584
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
14,183,337
|
(2)—
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|
2000-01
|
New Deal for Young People
|
15,822,914
|
(3)29,368,663
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
13,545,748
|
(3)—
|
| | | | |
|
2001-02
|
New Deal for Young People
|
14,437,503
|
(4)26,352,038
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
11,914,534
|
(4)—
|
| | | | |
|
2002-03
|
New Deal for Young People
|
14,018,071
|
(5)26,749,631
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
12,731,560
|
(5)—
|
| | | | |
|
2003-04
|
New Deal for Young People
|
12,109,282
|
(6)22,066,686
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
9,957,404
|
(6)—
|
| | | | |
|
2004-05
|
New Deal for Young People
|
8,740,573
|
(7)15,309,518
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
6,568,944
|
(7)—
|
| | | | |
|
2005-06
|
New Deal for Young People
|
8,442,265
|
(8)14,765,999
|
| |
New Deal 25 plus
|
6,323,734
|
(8)—
|
Notes:
1. Subsidies are only paid to employers through new deal for young people and new deal 25 plus.
2. The employment subsidy paid to employers through new deal for young people is £60 per week for up to 26 weeks for people working 30 plus hours a week, and £40 per week for people working 24-29 hours a week.
3. For new deal 25 plus, the subsidy paid to employers is £75 per week for up to 26 weeks for people they employ working 30 hours a week or more and £50 a week for people working 16-29 hours a week.
4. Employers who employ disabled people who meet the DDA definition of disability through either new deal are paid the full subsidy even if the vacancy advertised is for less than 16 hours a week.
5. New deal for young people started in January 1998 and new deal 25 plus started in July 1998.
6. Latest full year data is to March 2006.
Source:
Jobcentre Plus Finance Directorate
|
Mr. Frank Field:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many participants there were in the (a) New Deal for Lone Parents and (b) New Deal for Disabled People in each month since January 1998; how many of those people found work in each month; and how many people had been on the New Deal for Lone Parents for more than a year in each month. [119515]
Mr. Jim Murphy
[holding answer 7 February 2007]: The information has been placed in the Library.
Mr. Frank Field:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many participants there were on the New Deal for Partners for (a) the first time, (b) the second time, (c) the third time and (d) the fourth or more time in each month since 1998. [125810]
Mr. Jim Murphy:
The available information is in the following table.
| New deal for partners |
| | | Of which, participating for the: |
| | Participants | First time | Second time | Third time | Fourth time |
|
April 2004
|
90
|
90
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
May 2004
|
320
|
320
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
June 2004
|
470
|
470
|
—
|
—
|
—
|
|
July 2004
|
680
|
670
|
10
|
—
|
—
|
|
August 2004
|
840
|
830
|
10
|
—
|
—
|
|
September 2004
|
1,010
|
1,000
|
10
|
—
|
—
|
|
October 2004
|
1,250
|
1,230
|
10
|
—
|
—
|
|
November 2004
|
1,440
|
1,420
|
20
|
—
|
—
|
|
December 2004
|
1,530
|
1,510
|
20
|
—
|
—
|
|
January 2005
|
1,690
|
1,660
|
30
|
—
|
—
|
|
February 2005
|
1,850
|
1,820
|
30
|
—
|
—
|
|
March 2005
|
2,020
|
1,990
|
30
|
—
|
—
|
|
April 2005
|
2,210
|
2,170
|
40
|
—
|
—
|
|
May 2005
|
2,310
|
2,270
|
50
|
—
|
—
|
|
June 2005
|
2,410
|
2,350
|
50
|
—
|
—
|
|
July 2005
|
2,490
|
2,430
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
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|
August 2005
|
2,490
|
2,430
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
|
September 2005
|
2,580
|
2,520
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
|
October 2005
|
2,620
|
2,560
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
|
November 2005
|
2,660
|
2,600
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
|
December 2005
|
2,660
|
2,600
|
60
|
—
|
—
|
|
January 2006
|
2,700
|
2,630
|
70
|
—
|
—
|
|
February 2006
|
2,800
|
2,720
|
80
|
—
|
—
|
|
March 2006
|
2,940
|
2,850
|
90
|
—
|
—
|
|
April 2006
|
3,000
|
2,910
|
80
|
—
|
—
|
|
May 2006
|
3,060
|
2,970
|
90
|
—
|
—
|
|
June 2006
|
3,100
|
3,010
|
90
|
—
|
—
|
|
July 2006
|
3,140
|
3,040
|
100
|
—
|
—
|
|
August 2006
|
3,180
|
3,070
|
100
|
—
|
—
|
Notes:
1. New deal for partners started in April 1999.
2. Data are only available from April 2004.
3. Latest data are to August 2006.
4. People can be, and will be, included as participating in more than one month if the time spent on new deal for partners exceeded one month.
5. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.
6. Where the number is between 0 and 4 it will be recorded as a dash in the table.
Source:
Information Directorate, Department for Work and Pensions.
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