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The DWP’s newly announced benefit rates for 2025 will bring increases across key payments, including the State Pension, Universal Credit, and Carer’s Allowance, offering relief to millions. While these adjustments…

Big changes are coming to benefits as the DWP rolls out its plan to migrate to Universal Credit. Will you keep your payments or face a financial shock? Find out…

Millions of Brits claiming Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and Pension Credit will receive a surprise bonus from the DWP in early December. The annual payment is automatic, but who qualifies, and…

The DWP has announced changes to benefit payment dates ahead of the Christmas and New Year bank holidays to ensure timely disbursements for millions of claimants. With adjustments impacting benefits…

The DWP has issued a stark warning about a growing wave of text scams targeting benefit claimants across the UK. Fraudsters are impersonating the department, sending messages that claim benefits…

The DWP has revealed significant delays in processing PIP reviews, with some claimants waiting over a year for decisions. Payments are guaranteed during the review period, but concerns remain about…

Could you be eligible for a little extra cheer this festive season? The DWP Christmas Bonus is coming soon—but not everyone makes the cut. Check the full list of benefits…

The UK government’s latest update on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reforms could mark a significant shift in disability benefits. While aimed at modernisation, the suggestion to replace cash payments with…

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the end of six major social benefits, which will mean a major shift for thousands of recipients.

The DWP benefits can slash or even erase your council tax bill. From single discounts to full exemptions, find out if you’re eligible for significant savings that many people miss…

From April 2025, people in the UK with certain health conditions may be able to get Attendance Allowance to help with the cost of care. This benefit is for those…

The DWP has announced a 1.7% increase in four key benefits for eligible recipients of PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance, and Carer's Allowance.

The DWP's Winter Fuel Payment eligibility criteria and qualifications have been changed under the new Labour government.

UK pensioners owed millions get long-overdue DWP payments, with back pay up to £11,900 to correct missed pension increases.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will automatically pay millions of state pensioners and recipients of specific benefits this December. This payment is called the Christmas Bonus.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging state pensioners to think about financial support as the cost of living crisis weighs on households across the UK.

The Work and Pensions Secretary has reported that disability benefits, which include PIP, Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance, have increased by 1.7%.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under increasing pressure to help disability benefit claimants access Winter Fuel Allowance (WFA) as a result of recent government cuts.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has carried out a full review of state pensions, and some women's groups could face claims for thousands of pounds.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urgently reminding state pensioners to claim Pension Credit to potentially increase their state pension.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) intends to abolish the earnings-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) two years ahead of schedule, with the announcement of a major policy change.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has published a budget that includes many increases to Universal Credit in an effort to give more financial support in the face of…

Just as the weather is getting colder in the UK, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has restarted its Cold Weather Payment program to offer assistance to households at…

Major financial changes to DWP benefits are on the horizon for November, including new eligibility criteria and a potential £200 boost for families.

Some of these benefits have to be claimed in person, while others can be automatic, depending on your particular situation.

New changes may enable up to 10 million employees to benefit, including 30,000 fathers and partners who were not previously entitled to paternity leave.

The DWP offers essential winter payments, including Warm Home Discounts and Cold Weather Payments, to assist those in need.

The proposed legislation could enable 1.3 million low-paid workers to claim statutory sick pay from the first day of sickness. 

The UK government has armed the DWP with new powers to directly deduct funds from bank accounts in a move to tackle growing benefit fraud concerns.

Pensioners with limited income might be eligible for the DWP Pension Credit, which can boost their Pension with Extra Benefits—check if you qualify.

A DWP rule change could allow many Universal Credit claimants to apply for an additional £1,000 in mortgage support.

The Department for Work and Pensions scraps its plan to replace PIP cash payments with vouchers, but warns of new reforms.

Because of a strict DWP rule, thousands of state pensioners may miss out on a crucial benefit that could help them qualify for the winter fuel payment.

UK pensioners could receive extra payments and energy bill help this winter, but recent changes to eligibility may leave many without support.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced an update on proposed changes to the review period and criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) under the new Labour government.

The DWP is reaching out to individuals over 66 who may qualify for Pension Credit, aiming to boost their financial support and benefits.

People have been informed that they may have to repay £300 if they fail to meet one of three requirements. This comes after changes were made to the winter fuel…

As part of a significant transition to Universal Credit, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is gradually eliminating some out-of-date benefits; however, this will not impact all welfare payments.

On October 8th, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) introduced new plans to help fight benefit fraud by working with banks to monitor claimants.

People on PIP are likely to continue receiving payments of up to £737 from the DWP for their health conditions.

UK homeowners urged to check eligibility for a ‘check now or miss out’ Warm Home Discount scheme, providing crucial relief from rising energy bills.

Pensioners providing unpaid care may miss out on vital support due to benefit complexities, risking financial hardship this winter, warns Carers UK.

State pensions in the UK are expected to rise by up to £461 in April 2025, thanks to a 4% wage growth under the triple lock system.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) provides loans of up to £812 to UK households facing financial difficulties. These loans can help cover expenses like rent, furniture, and funeral…

People who qualify for the Winter Fuel Payments will begin receiving the money in their bank accounts starting November.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is requesting Universal Credit claimants to provide additional documents, including bank statements, for benefit reviews.

DWP warns PIP and ESA claimants to act quickly to avoid losing their benefits. Urgent action is needed for those receiving support.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is offering pensioners up to £3,900 through Pension Credit. A simple five-minute task could help you find out if you qualify for additional…

State pensioners may miss out on a £400 increase in payments as uncertainty surrounds state pension adjustments for next year.

UK households will experience a set of changes in October 2024, which will impact various financial rules and support payments.