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.

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Thousands of individuals on Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits could be entitled to substantial amounts of money ...

The DWP is understood to have lost a legal challenge over disability benefits and 15,000 people may now be in line for a ...

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Around 60,000 notices will be sent out from February onwards and certain benefit claimants will be asked to move to Universal ...

Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs. According to the Gov website, it's paid monthly - or twice a month for some people in Scotland. Households may be entitled to ...

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The Minister for Social Security and Disability said "act without delay to secure quick access to benefit entitlement" ...