Tag: DWP
DWP to send Winter Fuel Payment letters to 12 million people
The DWP has confirmed that 12.7 million people will be informed about the new Winter Fuel Payment eligibility rules by the end of next month …
DWP boost to UK economy as 10m Brits to get up to £600 free cash
Ten million workers across the country are set to benefit financially from a new government bill introduced this week. …
State pensioners wake up to £450 missing from bank accounts after DWP change
State pensioners are now missing out on £450 this winter following a DWP change. …
DWP to take money directly out of bank accounts after law change but pensioners ‘safe’
The DWP will be given new powers to take money out of people’s bank accounts following a law change – unless you’re a state pensioner. …
Martin Lewis urges anyone over 66 to make simple pension check immediately
State pensioners could significantly increase their annual income by making the check. …
DWP: Millions with these 48 health conditions can claim extra £434 a month
Millions of elderly individuals with various health conditions may be eligible for extra financial aid through Attendance Allowance. …
DWP to take money directly from personal bank accounts – here’s why
The Government has brought in the new powers to go after benefit fraudsters, but privacy campaigners fear it could be excessive. …
DWP Universal Credit claimants with health condition could be owed up to £1,130
The DWP has released new figures showing that 7.0 million people across the UK were receiving financial support through Universal Credit …
Labour issued warning over ‘cruel’ Winter Fuel Payment policy
The shadow work and pensions secretary has called on the Government to retract its decision to means-test Winter Fuel Payments and to ‘follow their own advice’ …
DWP’s new system for benefits and pensions sees delay as some in hospital face penalties
The Government has confirmed that it is developing a new ‘digital channel’ which will allow people on benefits and the State Pension to report a change …