Tag: benefits
Fears new DWP powers could cut lifeline for poorest pensioners
DWP has denied it will have access to claimants’ bank accounts or details of how they spend their money …
State pensioners who reach certain age can claim up to £105 weekly income boost
The extra money can come as a welcome boost for state pensioners. …
DWP benefit one in 10 eligible people miss out on leaving £850m unclaimed – who can claim
Department of Work and Pensions figures show there was £850 million unclaimed in one benefit alone …
State pensioners can get 16 freebies and discounts in September worth more than £8,000
Some of these freebies and discounts have to be claimed – they aren’t all automatically paid. …
HMRC 1-day alert or lose out on £1,355 payment
People must act quickly to avoid “missing out on important income”. …
DWP benefits and payments you may be able to claim when you reach State Pension Age
DWP has a range of benefits and payments available to people who have reached State Pension age …
DWP PIP update on number of face-to-face assessments being recorded
The DWP has shared data on the number of PIP face-to-face assessments being audio recorded by third-party assessment providers …
Brits issued 3-day HMRC alert or risk having £1,355 benefit ‘stopped’
HMRC has urged people to act to avoid “missing out on important income”. …
DWP Attendance Allowance worth £441 for people with poor eyesight
People living with a sight condition could be due extra financial support …
DWP benefit to be replaced by Universal Credit next spring
The DWP will scrap income related Employment and Support Allowance and move claimants to Universal Credit by March. …
