Tag: dwp news
Latest as DWP to monitor benefit claimants’ bank details in major fraud crackdown
DWP will soon be able to compel banks to hand over private financial details …
State pensioners to get ‘unexpected’ extra DWP payment
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that state pensioners will receive an extra payment in April. …
DWP told state pension age at 69 ‘should be assessed’
The state pension age is changing from next year …
DWP state pension age increase to 70 is ‘entirely feasible’ by this date
Labour recently announced there will be another review of the state pension age and an expert gave a possible timetable for the change …
Pensions expert makes case for early access to state pension at 63
The state pension age will increase from next year …
State pension age warning as this group ‘may have to wait extra years’
The state pension age is due to go up from next year …
DWP error could mean thousands of PIP claimants are owed £5,000
The DWP has published a series of administrative errors which could mean that thousands of PIP claimants are entitled to payments worth over £5,000 each. …
DWP spends over £2.1million translating for non-English speakers
The DWP has revealed the cost of its legal duty to provide language services to customers who need them …
DWP confirms Winter Fuel Payment adjustments for pensioners
The DWP has provided an important update on the clawback process for Winter Fuel Payments …
Universal Credit concerns as claimants ‘caught in 5 week trap’ with no payments
MPs have approved changes to Universal Credit payments but serious concerns were raised over the migration …
