Tag: DWP
DWP confirms why it’s not raising one State Pension payout from April
EXCLUSIVE: A payment top-up that’s only given to certain pensioners won’t be increasing from April. …
State pension age to rise next year for thousands of people
A regular review of the milestone age takes into account factors like the average life expectancy. …
Everyone with these 27 NHS health conditions can still get £812 DWP PIP benefits
The DWP’s PIP benefits are still available despite potential changes and could get you £812 a month if you have one of these NHS conditions. …
Top 20 conditions cited by PIP claimants revealed – full list
Claimants of PIP in 2024 were up 400,000 on the previous year, with some conditions prompting over double the claims compared with five years ago. …
DWP warning – parents at risk of £5k fine for not reporting this crucial change
The mistake could result in you being paid too much on your benefits which means you’ll have to pay back what you owe in overpayments. …
DWP support available to certain benefit claimants to help buy clothes, food and more
The Budgeting Loan is available to those who have been claiming certain benefits for the last six months …
Older state pensioners born in these years paid extra 25p in pension
The 25p additional payout for pensioners is included in the DWP’s benefits list for April 2025. …
DWP announces major compensation payouts – thousands set to receive up to £5,000
With back payments covering several years, many claimants will be looking at substantial pay-outs running into the thousands …
Disability minister doesn’t deny PIP will face Labour cuts
Minister of State for Social Security and Disability Sir Stephen Timms appeared in Parliament today to face questions over Labour’s expected welfare reforms …
Fury as DWP error leaves pensioner forced to pay back £38,000
More than 30 organisations have joined forces in a letter to the DWP, demanding it restrict recovering benefit overpayments caused by its own errors. …
