Tag: dwp news
DWP policy at odds with Labour promise
New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions reveal that 1,665,540 children were affected by the rule as of April this year …
DWP warns people may see payments reduced when they claim State Pension
You can current claim your state pension when you reach the age of 66 …
PIP claimants could see monthly payments jump up by £630
The DWP issues PIP payments to millions of people on a four-weekly basis. …
DWP PIP reforms new update as minister says ‘we are taking action’
The Universal Credit and PIP Bill will face its Second Reading on Tuesday …
State pension proposal for £580 a week payments and retirement age at 60
Payment rates for the state pension go up each April in line with the triple lock …
DWP alert as Brits going on holiday could have payments paused
There are certain steps benefit claimants must take before leaving the country. …
Disability benefit cuts ‘could see some losing almost £900 a month’
Up to 800,000 people stand to lose support entirely under new proposals …
Triple lock update as new figures indicate ‘smaller’ state pension increase
The latest numbers are “worrying” for those living on a tight budget, an expert has warned …
DWP papers raise doubts over £160 billion surplus unlocking
The sobering figures from the DWP come in an impact assessment report …
DWP issues urgent warning to Brits to ‘beware’ of new energy bill text scam
The DWP has shared new guidance on what to do if you come across the scam text. …
