Universal Credit claimants will see their payments automatically increase next year, after the DWP set new benefit rates for 2025.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) benefits are set to increase in April, with the ...

The annual rise in benefit payments saw Universal Credit jump up by 6.7% in April 2024, however, this year the annual uplift may not be as high as many had hoped. Benefits will be increasing by 1.7%, ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued fresh guidance on the imminent changes to Universal Credit in the coming weeks, with millions set to be impacted ...

The annual rise in benefit payments saw Universal Credit jumping up by 6.7% in April 2024, however, this year the annual uplift may not be as high as many had hoped. Benefits will be increasing by ...

The DWP will apply the new rates on April 7, although most claimants will not see the higher payments until the following ...

As a result, many of the most vulnerable households will have more money available from April. The DWP has now confirmed the ...

DWP benefits, including Universal Credit, are set to increase by 6.7 per cent from April 8, however, claimants are not likely to see the full uplift until May as payments are made in arrears.

The State Pension will see a 4.1% increase under the triple lock promise. This guarantee ensures the state pension rises each April by the highest out of inflation (using the previous September ...