Tag: DWP Universal credit
DWP explains fraud bank account checks will target these three benefits
Investigators will also be able to directly take funds from a person’s bank account under the new powers …
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. …
State pensioners handed £233 before end of March
More support for energy bills is available for state pensioners. …
DWP bank account checks warning as 350,000 could be wrongly targeted
Experts have urged the DWP to ensure claimants get proper support if they are being investigated. …
Millions warned not to ignore DWP letter as benefit changes given deadline
Benefit claimants could face payment losses in the forthcoming months unless they act swiftly, as the Department for Work and Pensions ramps up its operations. …
DWP warning as millions could have benefits stopped over Christmas
Households are being urged to act quickly if they have received a letter. …
DWP £2,400 check alert as one group could be missing out on ‘higher rates’
People can get additional payments on top of the standard rates. …
DWP quizzed over £500+ payments at Argos, Currys, Trainline
The DWP set out several reasons for why the payments were necessary. …
DWP can offer extra payments to Universal Credit claimants – see if you’re eligible
These payments are designed to cover essential costs. …
DWP sends £420 to people on Universal Credit after Winter Fuel Payment row
The rule change is expected to be announced in this week’s Autumn Budget. …
