Tag: DWP
Universal Credit claimants handed £312 extra after DWP law change
Universal Credit is set for a bumper £312 annual increase from April following a law change. …
DWP set to give £164 extra to people claiming one benefit in 2026
September’s inflation figure typically sets the benchmark for raising benefits in the new tax year. …
DWP PIP benefits change will hand claimants another £370
A change to DWP PIP benefits triggered by inflation is set to hand claimants up to another £370 a year based on current estimates. …
DWP sending bonus payment to these households before Christmas
Eligible households will receive the bonus in December. …
DWP issues update on plan to ‘restrict’ Universal Credit access
People under the age of 22 could be barred from claiming the health element of Universal Credit in the proposed change …
State pensioners urged to ‘maximise’ 2 key allowances to avoid ‘higher tax band’
Pensioners could pay “a lot more tax” if they don’t plan carefully …
DWP lists 5 types of people who will not get winter fuel payments in 2025 – full list
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has reinstated winter fuel payments for millions this year. …
DWP Universal Credit benefits set for huge 6.2% rise ‘bigger than state pension’
Universal Credit is set for a bumper 6.2% increase in 2026, which is larger than the state pension increase. …
WASPI MP blasts Government for ‘wrong priorities’ over digital ID
The WASPI campaigners were at Parliament this week to call for compensation again …
Older state pensioners missing out on £575 triple lock boost
Older state pensioners will not get the full £575 triple lock boost that new state pensioners will in 2026. …
