Tag: DWP
DWP computer system ruled ‘unlawful’
The legal ruling raises serious questions about the government’s plans to increasingly rely on computer systems and AI …
DWP to take money from benefits claimants with £16,000 in bank account
The DWP will be able to get money back from people’s bank accounts if they have more than £16,000. …
DWP PIP claimants may be able to backdate other benefits and get thousands of pounds
A successful claim for Personal Independence Payment or its Scottish equivalent, Adult Disability Payment, can also provide a gateway to other benefits …
DWP warns older people born in these years could be missing out on £880 a month
Brits approaching the state pension retirement age are being urged to make sure they claim their entitlement as it is not automatically paid out. …
DWP lifts the lid on which bank accounts will be targeted for controversial fraud checks
The Department of Work and Pensions has set out details of which type of bank account activity involving someone receiving benefits that will be targeted. …
£300 DWP for those who take action right now
Hundreds of thousands missed out on the payment this winter to act now to boost income now – and qualify for help next winter …
Full lost of the energy suppliers offering £150 Warm Home Discount in 2025
The Warm Home Discount Scheme is open to around three million households, who will receive a £150 credit towards their electricity bills in the winter 2024/25 …
DWP investigation over Labour’s Jobcentre reform plans
The Commons Work and Pensions Committee will examine proposals to get people off benefits and into a job in a move designed to curb the rising benefits bill. …
State pensioners urged to check for DWP letter for £4,200 boost
Millions of pensioners are being sent letters for a huge income boost. …
DWP announces up to £749.80 extra per period for disability benefit recipients
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that claimants of four specific benefits could be entitled to an extra £749 per payment period …
