Tag: Department for Work and Pensions
Going on holiday could see Universal Credit payments stopped
Universal Credit claimants are required to immediately notify the DWP of any changes in circumstances – and this includes going on holiday …
Universal Credit recipients urged to ‘self-report’ as overhaul to hit benefits system
The Department for Work and Pensions will be changing under the new fraud bill …
People born on these dates won’t get state pension when they turn 66
The DWP is making a change to the state pension age for men and women in 2026. …
Thousands of pensioners to lose Winter Fuel Payment under Labour after major DWP change
Labour’s changes to the Winter Fuel Payment means 150,000 people will soon be without the key benefit, according to the Government’s own figures. …
State pensioners handed up to £11,809 boost by DWP
Low income pensioners may be in line for a cash boost from the Department for Work and Pensions to help with living costs. …
State Pension age change for anyone born after 1977
The State Pension age is gradually increasing for both men and women. …
People urged to make recording to challenge DWP as PIP rules to change
Eligibility rules for Personal Independence Payments are being tightened by the DWP. …
The 6-month rule that allows state pensioners to get up to £5,740 a year
State pensioners who meet a six-month rule can get a weekly payment of up to £110.40 from the DWP, which amounts to more than £5,000 annually. …
Huge pension change set to boost income for older people
The DWP is reported to be looking at changing rules to make savers in a pension that went bust have their payments rise in line with inflation. …
Crucial PIP document could show claimants if they’ll keep benefit after DWP changes
It’s currently unclear how existing PIP claimants who don’t meet the new criteria will be dealt with …
