Company

Department for Work and Pensions

PrivateUnited Kingdom

Department for Work and Pensions is a privately held company, based in the United Kingdom. Leadership tracked by CEOInsider includes Peter Schofield (CEO).

Leadership

Current

Peter Schofield

CEO

In the news

Peter Schofield
Jun 25 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP director general made ‘joke’ mocking disability equality as he waited to give evidence to MPs
via Disability News Service ↗
Peter Schofield
Jun 11 · Department for Work and Pensions
New Permanent Secretary of the Department for Work and Pensions Appointed
via GOV.UK ↗
Peter Schofield
May 22 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP perm sec flags ‘further progress’ on reducing fraud and error
via Civil Service World ↗
Peter Schofield
Mar 31 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP offers up to £220k for next permanent secretary
via Civil Service World ↗
Peter Schofield
Mar 19 · Department for Work and Pensions
New Access to Work applicants being told they could have to wait 37 weeks for decision, MPs hear
via Disability News Service ↗
Peter Schofield
Feb 24 · Department for Work and Pensions
The DWP gave civil servants £12.7 MILLION in bonuses last year
via thecanary.co ↗
Peter Schofield
Feb 10 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP permanent secretary to step down
via FE Week ↗
Peter Schofield
Feb 9 · Department for Work and Pensions
Government’s top welfare official to step down
via The Guardian ↗
Peter Schofield
Feb 4 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP chief accused of overseeing ‘culture of complacency’ that led to carer’s allowance scandal
via The Guardian ↗
Peter Schofield
Jan 21 · Department for Work and Pensions
Pause on action plan related to Waspi investigation was needed – DWP boss
via independent.co.uk ↗
Peter Schofield
Jan 16 · Department for Work and Pensions
MPs to question DWP officials amid complaints controversy
via UK Parliament ↗
Peter Schofield
Oct 16 · Department for Work and Pensions
DWP follow-up: Autumn 2025
via UK Parliament ↗