Tag: benefits
Disability minister doesn’t deny PIP will face Labour cuts
Minister of State for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms appeared in Parliament today to face questions over Labour’s expected welfare reforms …
DWP rule change will see UK workers up to £100 a week better off
The rule change will benefit more than one million workers on low pay. …
Pension Credit change will hand state pensioners up to £1,645 from April
Pension Credit change will see pensioners up to £1,645 better off from April …
Rachel Reeves urged to scrap feared PIP cuts “that could plunge 700,000 into poverty”
The charities insist that reducing support will not incentivise work …
DWP’s Carer’s Allowance boost from April as ‘cliff edge’ raised by £2,340
A DWP change from April will benefit thousands of carers across the UK. …
DWP and supplier ‘lifeline support’ ahead of April energy bill rises
Currently Brits owe £3.8billion in energy debt …
UK households handed £500 cost of living payments in March with no benefits needed
Households across the UK can get up to £500 cost of living payments this March and don’t need to be on benefits to claim. …
DWP urgent warning as five benefits to stop being paid to claimants imminently
The first legacy benefit to be discontinued is Tax Credits, which will cease entirely in April this year …
Urgent deadline for tax credits claimants as DWP to stop benefits
The DWP has set a deadline for stopping tax credits and those who fail to act risk having payments stopped. …
DWP major update that could boost income by £1,400
This significant expansion of the Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes will offer individuals a chance to gain industry-specific skills …