DWP announces the three benefits to be checked in bank account fraud crackdown
The new eligibility checks will initially be focused on three benefits, with the State Pension excluded from the measures ...
DWP confirms 13 benefits including Universal Credit are about to change
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed State Pension and Universal Credit payments are about to change. The DWP ...
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 and other benefit claimants may see delay in April payment rises
Many benefit payments are set to rise by 1.7% from April but people may not immediately see more money in their bank accounts ...
DWP confirms new 'Eligibility Verification' bank measure will focus on people on these three benefits
In a written response on Wednesday, Mr Western said: “The Third Party Data sharing powers were a proposal under the previous ...
DWP benefit rates to rise in April but millions will face payment delays
From April 7 millions of older individuals on the State Pension will see a 4.1 per cent increase in payments, while those ...
DWP State Pension and Universal Credit payments are about to change
Claimants on devolved benefits in Scotland, such as Adult Disability Payment, Child Disability Payment, Carer Support Payment ...
Thousands of people on Universal Credit could be entitled to £5,000 compensation from DWP
More than 200 claimants have been awarded between £200 and £3,000 in a damages settlement with the DWP for losing out on income after being moved on to Universal Credit before January 2019, according ...
DWP doubles number of home visits in Universal Credit warning
Neil Couling, the senior responsible owner for Universal Credit, informed a Parliamentary committee that DWP has doubled its ...
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 Universal Credit benefit claimants who work handed extra £354
Millions of families in the UK claim some form of Universal Credit, and from April 2022, the amount of money you receive per ...