DWP issues major update for anyone who claims Universal Credit and rents
The department announced this week that it was going to examine the controversial system, which automatically lets landlords take a cut of a claimant's benefit to cover rent arrears ...
DWP and money changes coming in March including benefits switch-up and train fares
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
DWP confirms new review of automatic benefit deductions for rent arrears
The Department said changes will be "part of wider plans to make the benefits system fairer and protect people from falling ...
NEW 'food and energy' Cost of Living payments worth £200 for some UK households
The Household Support Fund, provided by the Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP ), is a fixed amount of money available to ...
Simple ways pensioners can top-up their income or reduce bills this year
Pension Credit will be worth an average of £4,200 in the 2025/26 financial year and currently takes around 50 working days to ...
DWP PIP rules could see claimants awarded more cash
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit aimed at assisting individuals over 16 and below State Pension age with the additional daily costs ...
Outrage as DWP spends millions fighting disability claims
Campaigners are furious at the waste of public money. Mikey Erhardt from Disability Rights UK, told The Big Issue: “The DWP’s ...
DWP State Pensioners born before 1958 warned as March 31 deadline looms
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a reminder to claimants that the deadline is fast approaching ...
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Pension warning as parents risk losing out on £33,000
Parents have been issued an urgent warning that they risk losing out on up to £33,000 when they retire if they do not act before an April deadline ...
Attendance Allowance payment day could change for nearly 147,000 pensioners
The Scottish Government has confirmed that pensioners on Attendance Allowance will start moving to a new devolved benefit ...
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WASPI Chesterfield campaigner threatens Government with legal action after pension compensation refusal
WASPI campaigners have threatened the Government with legal action unless it reconsiders a decision not to compensate women ...
DWP claimants warned five benefits will be stopped from April
The Department for Work and Pensions is phasing out legacy benefits - which includes Tax Credits, Housing Benefit, Income Support, Jobseeker's Allowance and Income-Related Employment and Support Allow ...