Tag: DWP
DWP issues alert for self-employed with risk of £2,500 penalty affecting Universal Credit
Universal Credit payments can be a vital source of income for some people, including those who are self-employed …
Winter Fuel Payment vote predictions as benefit ‘gives money to people who don’t need it’
The Winter Fuel Payment vote is expected to take place tomorrow, with a number of possible outcomes that could impact pensioners across the nation …
DWP benefit applications soar after Labour’s decision to slash the Winter Fuel Payment
The number of pensioners seeking financial help from the Department for Work and Pensions has exploded in the wake of Labour’s decision …
Key financial dates for Brits: From wage figures to new energy price cap
The second half of 2024 will see a series of major financial changes that will affect Brits’ wallets, including the introduction of a new energy price cap …
DWP warning as £150 letter sent to millions of households across the UK
The DWP will start sending letters to millions of households to tell them about a £150 boost to help with winter costs. …
Experts say these 1.6 million pensioners will be worst hit by DWP Winter Fuel cut
Experts at Lane Clark & Peacock have calculated some pensioners in the UK earn less that 60 percent of the national average income. …
Millions unclaimed as DWP urges households to apply for £600 cost of living support
The Household Support Fund has been given an extension until next spring and new figures reveal £57 million has not been taken …
Upcoming DWP session could reveal significant changes to disability benefits in the UK
Minister for Social Security and Disabilities, Sir Stephen Timms MP, will be questioned by the opposition benches in the House of Commons next month …
Martin Lewis warns parents not to be fooled by ‘misleading’ government scheme
Martin Lewis has issued a warning to 500,000 parents who are yet to take advantage of the government’s Tax-Free Childcare scheme …
Martin Lewis explains how people must claim Pension Credit to get Winter Fuel Payment
The MoneySavingExpert founder has urged members of the public to ensure that older friends, family members, neighbours, and acquaintances check if they are eligible for Pension Credit …
