Tag: Department for Work and Pensions
DWP announces major change to key benefit worth £5k – affecting 325k claimants
Jobcentre managers are set to take on a larger role in deciding Personal Independence Payment claims. …
1.2m DWP letters to be sent to claimants ahead of Winter Fuel cut
The DWP has confirmed that this winter around 120,000 Housing Benefit claimants are due to be contacted …
Universal Credit warning: How long you can holiday before your payments at risk
The Department for Work and Pensions has warned benefit claimants that they could be risking their income by going on holiday …
State pensioners can still get £300 Winter Fuel Payment ‘without Pension Credit’
The Department for Work and Pensions has tightened the eligibility criteria for the £300 Winter Fuel Payments this year. …
Martin Lewis explains how people must claim Pension Credit to get Winter Fuel Payment
The MoneySavingExpert founder has urged members of the public to ensure that older friends, family members, neighbours, and acquaintances check if they are eligible for Pension Credit …
Hundreds of thousands of people missing out on £6,000 pension payout – how to claim
According to Martin Lewis’ site Money Saving Expert more then 200,000 people could be entitled to a pension payout. …
Up to £500 available for UK households through the Household Support Fund
The Household Support Fund is a form of cost of living support provided by the Department for Work and Pensions but offered by local councils …
