Tag: DWP
WASPI compensation update over DWP ‘flat payment scheme’
The Ombudsman previously recommended compensation amounts up to £3,000 …
Older ‘Friday’ state pensioners given £440 extra cash from May
Older state pensioners paid on Fridays get a handy £439.40 extra cash from May, not April. …
State pensioners born before June 28, 1960 handed automatic £200
State pensioners are being told they’ll be sent an automatic £100 to £300. …
Charities call to end ‘punishing’ rule locking 70,000 pensioners out of support
Campaigners warn the rule could be the difference between heating and eating, with those affected estimated to be £7,000 “worse off” every year. …
DWP confirms £25,233 benefits limit for UK households – started in April
UK households are given a maximum amount of benefits they can claim, apart from some exceptions. …
DWP gives 4 million households £725 extra benefits cash
The DWP is giving an extra £725 to a total of 4 million households after a change. …
DWP State Pension payment delays from May 6 after law change
A law change on April 6 will affect State Pension payments from the DWP. …
DWP confirms major rule change for PIP and Universal Credit from April 30
A policy tweak arrives and behind it is a promise that could make taking a first step feel less like a trap. …
DWP confirms 2 new state pension payment dates for May Bank Holidays
The governmental office announced the exact dates that people should expect their payments if they are due to fall on any of the May Bank Holidays. …
Over 900,000 state pensioners missing out on £2,600 cash
£2.5 billion goes unclaimed every year. …
