Tag: Department for Work and Pensions
DWP state pension underpayments update – full list as many owed up to £12,000
The DWP has been working to correct historic underpayments over the past three years and is on track to have resolved the issue by the end of the year …
Older Brits told which charity to use for help claiming £434 independence payment
People who are not claiming Attendance Allowance but qualify are missing out on up to £434 a month to help them stay independent …
Millions of DWP claimants to see benefits increase up to £749 from next year
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the new rates for Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance …
DWP issues important Pension Credit update with deadline days away
Data shows that just over half of recent Pension Credit claims processed were not awarded, according to government data obtained by a wealth management firm …
State pensioners stripped of Winter Fuel Payments could get them back – list of criteria
A total of 120,000 pensioners who receive Housing Benefit may also be entitled to Pension Credit and so qualify for Winter Fuel Payment. …
WASPI women may hear DWP compensation update ‘soon’ as Labour faces growing calls
The DWP has been under pressure to announce a compensation scheme for women affected by changes to the State Pension age …
DWP issues payments to thousands as update given
The Cold Weather Payment is triggered when the average temperature in an area is recorded as, or forecast to be, zero degrees celsius or below for seven days …
Millions told ‘check now’ for £150 DWP payment
The Department for Work and Pensions offers a £150 payment to eligible Brits – but the rules have changed and the deadline is looming …
DWP PIP benefits claimants given mandatory reconsideration update as wait times drop
Thousands of people have been awarded PIP after requesting a mandatory reconsideration in the last five years …
DWP issues warning to 60,000 people receiving Universal Credit notices
The DWP is urging people to “act without delay” if they receive a specific type of Universal Credit migration notice this month …
