Tag: Department for Work and Pensions
State Pension 2026 age rule affecting payments for people with these birthdays
A looming age rule will affect when people will receive State Pension payments from the DWP. …
Major State Pension change for men and women born after 1977
The DWP has launched an early review of the retirement age in the UK. …
Universal Credit claimants risk ‘committing fraud’ for simple mistake
As many as 7.2 million people across the UK are claiming Universal Credit – but some may be accidentally committing fraud without realising …
State pensioners on 14 benefits to get automatic £300 DWP payment
The DWP has set out the eligibility criteria for essential energy bill support. …
State Pension age to rise based on 2 key factors
The DWP has launched an early review of the retirement age amid concerns adults aren’t saving enough. …
DWP confirms Universal Credit changes for millions from April
The DWP is set to complete the migration of claimants on income-related Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit by March next year. …
Older people could boost monthly income by up to £1,670
The Department for Work and Pensions has released the latest figures, revealing that over 3.7 million people across Great Britain are claiming PIP …
Government confirms date when workers and retirees will face bank account ‘monitoring’
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the start date for its new powers to tackle fraud in the welfare system …
State pensioners can get 10 freebies and discounts in July worth £14,214
Pensioners could unlock more than £14,000 worth of free handouts and discounts in July. …
New parents could receive £500 from the DWP
The Sure Start Maternity Grant is a scheme that provides a one-off payment to those expecting their first child …
