The bill includes extensive new powers and measures such as eligibility checks and the monitoring of bank accounts. Labour Party government ministers maintain that the information gathered from these ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shared that more than 1.6 million pensioners across the UK are claiming Attendance Allowance. This tax-free benefit, which is not means-tested, is worth ...

A total of 17 changes to a Universal Credit claimant's personal circumstances could place them at risk of losing their payments. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) enforces strict rules around ...

Disability Living Allowance (DLA) provides essential support to families with disabled children, helping them cover the extra costs associated with these health conditions. Depending on the child's ...

A former minister has raised concerns that certain state pension records might be deleted, rendering it "virtually impossible" to address historical payment mistakes. Over recent years, several errors ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is urging Universal Credit recipients to keep their income and savings records up to date to ensure they’re receiving the right amount of benefits. Warning that ...

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Proposals for new powers to check the bank account details of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit claimants are progressing. A bill is currently making its way through Parliament, which ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HMRC distribute benefits to over 20 million people across the UK. If you're receiving any welfare payments or the State Pension, it's crucial to know ...

People qualifying for the Winter Fuel Payment may want to make a note of a date in their diary. The one-off DWP payment is set to go out some nine million people this winter. Payments will range from ...

As colder weather is set to arrive in the coming weeks, many Brits will be gearing up to switch on their radiators for the first time this season. With energy costs on the rise for numerous households ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has recently confirmed that more than nine million people born before September 22, 1959, will receive between £100 and £300 to help cover higher heating ...