DWP breaks silence after rule for Universal Credit claimants who rent branded 'unlawful'
The court ruling follows a challenge by a tenant who was outraged to find the DWP had docked £500 from his Universal Credit ...
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DWP sets out full details of when it can access your bank account and take money
The Department for Work and Pensions has warned Universal Credit claimants the amount of savings they can have before ...
DWP explains exactly when it can access your bank account and seize cash
The DWP has the ability to recover money directly from bank accounts of those who owe the Department for Work and Pensions ...
DWP issues Universal Credit update for claimants who rent
A court judgement is going to force the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to dramatically change the way it deducts ...
PIP claimants should look out for DWP letter ahead of April benefit changes
The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a new change to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) from April 2025 that ...
Labour gives update on sickness and disability benefit reforms as spending cuts expected soon
Disability charities and campaigners have pushed back against Labour’s stance on health-related benefits, with a recent report from Pro Bono Economics and anti-poverty charity Z2K finding that the ...
DWP urges pensioners to make ‘quick online’ claim for £4,200 annual income boost
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging people over 66 to do a “quick online application” which could “ unlock £4,200 per year on average in Pension Credit plus extra help with heating ...
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DWP unveils top health issues qualifying for PIP benefits up to £737 per month
PIP helps people aged 16-64 who have an illness, disability or mental health condition that affects their day-to-day life ...
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DWP details which bank accounts are set to be targeted for benefit fraud checks
The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined the kinds of bank account activities it will check if it suspects ...
Victory for millions of pensioners after HMRC closes tax trap that could've cost £3,900 each
HMRC has said that from this April it will move more quickly to replace 'emergency' tax codes with regular tax codes ...
DWP new move to get disabled people and long-term sick into work
The Labour government has said it wants to work with people to hep them find jobs and cut the numbers claiming sickness ...
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February 2025 DWP payment dates for benefits and pensions, in full
Benefit payment dates will remain largely unchanged this month as there are no bank holidays but a major government reform of ...