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Research & Analysis Published 30 Apr 2026 Department for Work and Pensions ↗ View on GOV.UK

Get Britain Working: Labour Market Insights October 2025

Labour market official statistics in development covering Universal Credit customer employment and journeys, into-work rates and analysis of local labour markets.

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This report contains statistics on:

  • Universal Credit customer employment by sector

  • Universal Credit customer journeys, including flows between conditionality regimes

  • the into-work rate, including breakdowns by geography and Universal Credit customer characteristics

  • local labour markets, including economic inactivity and employment rates, into-work rates and payrolled employment

We have also published data tables in open document spreadsheet (ODS) format and a background information and methodology report.

Pre-release access 

In addition to staff who are responsible for the production and quality assurance of the statistics, up to 24-hour pre-release access is provided to ministers and other officials. We publish the job titles and organisations of the people who have been granted up to 24-hour pre-release access.