Universal Credit claimants owed £5000 compensation from DWP
Up to 13,000 benefits claimants could be entitled to thousands of pounds in compensation after the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) settled a claim on behalf of disability benefits claimants.
DWP outlines new sanction guidelines for Universal Credit recipients
The Government is looking to cut the growing benefits bill as it faces serious financial issues including servicing the ...
DWP Universal Credit warning as payments could be reduced
The DWP can reduce payments from your Universal Credit if you do not complete your agreed work-related activities without a good reason. The government department has issued a warning to claimants.
Exact amount you can have in your bank account before DWP deducts Universal Credit
If you have savings or investments, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can reduce your Universal Credit payments, or stop your claim altogether ...
DWP to 'deduct' Universal Credit when bank balance hits certain amount
The amount of money, savings and investments you (and your partner) have can affect whether you’re eligible for Universal ...
DWP releases Universal Credit new 'sanctions' rules where benefit will be slashed
Department for Work and Pensions could cut 100% of the UC standard allowance rate for each day the sanction is in place ...
DWP to hand extra £354 to certain Universal Credit claimants in finance boost
Benefit payments will increase in April, with Universal Credit claimants receiving more money - here is a summary of the ...
DWP paying up to £3,000 into bank accounts of Universal Credit claimants
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
DWP sets out exact bank balance limits to trigger benefit fraud investigations
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the exact amount that could set off a fraud alert under new crackdown ...
DWP shares exact bank account amount that will trigger fraud checks
For 2024-2025 and maintained for 2025-2026 as confirmed by the DWP are the capital limits associated with benefits. According ...
DWP to begin bank account checks on one benefit if claimants have 'this balance'
DWP says that initially, the only accounts to be flagged would be those showing sustained activity abroad or holding more ...
DWP warns of exact amount of money in bank accounts that will trigger benefit fraud checks
The DWP is looking at a number of measures to reduce benefit fraud and the checks will affect those who claim Universal ...