Tag: DWP
DWP payment could help those in need after Winter Fuel Payment cut
Pensions Minister Emma Reynolds has spoken out on the payments …
DWP to send text message warnings benefits claimants over ‘earnings limit’
The DWP could start texting people over their benefits earnings limit …
DWP hands £812 payments to households on these benefits
The DWP is handing £812 payments to households on these benefits. …
Major PIP update over DWP claimant appeal benefit decisions
New tribunal statistics have shown an increased chance in appeal victories for benefit claimants …
Benefit claimants face longer waits as DWP ‘surrenders’ more appeals before hearing
A higher proportion of benefit claimants are having their appeals rubberstamped, without ever making it to a hearing …
‘Check or miss out’: DWP to send out £150 discounts – see if you’re eligible
The government scheme is aimed at the most vulnerable, those susceptible to cold-related illness, living on their own or mainly in fuel poverty …
HMRC and DWP set to issue £5,000 State Pension back payments to huge number of women
The Treasury began issuing these letters over a year ago and is working with the Department for Work and Pensions …
UK DWP to monitor bank accounts for benefit overpayments: What you need to know
The DWP will be able to ask banks to share information on people’s bank accounts, under new legislation being introduced by the Labour Party …
DWP advises Brits to contact their council to check eligibility for free vouchers
The Household Support Fund is a ‘little known’ scheme across the UK, which is available to many councils and is aimed at the most vulnerable …
Thousands of married women could get £10,000 pension payouts over ‘sexist’ red tape
The parliamentary ombudsman has launched an investigation into concerns that the women missed out on receiving a higher state pension …