Tag: DWP 2025
DWP defends PIP reforms amid claims 3.2 million families could lose benefits
The UK Government has been pressed on the “economic impact” of its changes to Personal Independence Payment …
DWP introduces new measures to prevent people fraudulently claiming PIP payments
The DWP has announced new measures to stop people fraudulently claiming Personal Independent Payments – and it’s not the only benefit that will be affected …
DWP to offer 100,000 work placements for some benefits claimants
People claiming certain out-of-work benefits have the chance to take part in Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes …
DWP update as thousands of people given extra help
The DWP has shared new figures as it commits to helping people get into employment. …
DWP powers to stop people fraudulently claiming PIP
DWP said it is ‘committed’ to cracking down on people who fraudulently claim PIP. …
Pensioner squeeze – spending money after essentials hits decade low
The average retiree now has just £569 a week – or £29,588 a year …
DWP confirms start date for ‘monitoring’ bank accounts to stop benefit fraud
The Government has published a series of new factsheets on the new Public Authorities Bill which was announced in the 2022 Budget. …
Blue Badge holders urged to act now ahead of April 1 tax deadline
The standard rate of tax for many cars is changing from April 1. …
Pensioners driven to despair by DWP red tape and up to 450 questions
The arduous process can take over four hours with professional help, and even longer for those struggling through it alone. …
DWP major update that could boost income by £1,400
This significant expansion of the Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes will offer individuals a chance to gain industry-specific skills …
