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 announces new bank measures will be rolled out for 'three benefits only'
The Eligibility Verification Measure (EVM) of the proposed new Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill will focus ...
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 ...
Exact amount Universal Credit claimants can have in savings before DWP deductions
Universal Credit is claimed by over six million individuals across the UK. However, if you have savings or investments, the ...
How much savings can affect your Universal Credit: DWP rules explained
Universal Credit is a payment to help with your living costs and can be claimed by people who are on a low income or out of ...
DWP issues update on home visits amid three-month Universal Credit benefit warning
The DWP says it has doubled its home visits to help people transition from old-style benefits to Universal Credit ...
People on State Pension or DWP benefits may see delay to new April payment rates
Claimants on devolved benefits in Scotland, such as Adult Disability Payment, Child Disability Payment, Carer Support Payment and Pension Age Disability Payment will also see payments rise by 1.7 per ...
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 issues Universal Credit update on sanctions Scots can face
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued new guidance on Universal Credit sanctions which apply in Scotland, ...
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 ...
New DWP Universal Credit sanctions rules and claimants could lose '100 per cent' of allowance
DWP could cut 100 per cent of the Universal Credit standard allowance rate for each day the sanction is in place.