DWP two-child benefit limit should be axed, says major UN report
The UN's Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights says Keir Starmer's government should now launch an independent ...
DWP important update for those who claim Universal Credit and pay rent
The department announced a review of a system that allows landlords to take a cut of a claimant's benefit to cover rent ...
LAFD did not alert DWP to more than 1,000 fire hydrants needing repair
According to city records and officials, the LAFD discovered the damage to the hydrants during inspections in the months ...
DWP anti-fraud powers could lead to 'mass surveillance of everyone's bank account'
A privacy expert has urged the DWP to scrap proposed powers to request details of people's bank accounts warning they could ...
New DWP update on state pension top-ups as 'can be done after deadline'
The deadline of April 5 has been set for people to check their national insurance (NI) records and fill in any gaps going ...
New DWP plans for people on PIP with back, joint, and muscle health conditions due this month
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently announced people with back, joint, and muscle issues living in areas with ...
DWP alert as 'spying powers' will allow officials to view all UK bank accounts
A privacy expert has called on the DWP to abandon proposed powers that would allow them to request details of people's bank ...
DWP boss says change will make sick low-paid workers '£100 per week better off'
More than one million people on low wages will get improved sick pay conditions under new plans designed to boost living ...
DWP benefit claimants could be owed £5,000 after major Universal Credit error
The issue relates to benefit claimants who lost disability premiums after they were moved to Universal Credit before January 2019 ...
DWP cracks down on PIP claims with 332,800 applications rejected last year
New figures show that of the 721,100 claimants who had their PIP claim cleared in the financial year 2023-2024, 332,800 - ...
DWP confirms record number of older people boost annual income by over £4,000
Nearly 118,000 Pension Credit claims have been successful since the Winter Fuel Payment rule change announcement.
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New DWP update as state pension boost 'can be done after deadline'
People who miss a looming deadline to boost their state pension may still be able to make payments to top it up after next month’s cut-off date, it has emerged. But, to do this, they will need to have ...