Tag: benefits
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 …
DWP makes major Universal Credit update as Liz Kendall corrects ‘issue’
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update for those who pay rent and claim Universal Credit …
Fury as nearly £480m deducted from Universal Credit in ‘unlawful’ process
Since 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions has allowed social landlords to request direct deductions from tenants’ UC payments if they fell into rent arrears. …
DWP to get people with ‘invisible’ disabilities back into work
The DWP has addressed what it plans for people with fibromyalgia, ADHD and other invisible disabilities …
