Tag: DWP
Pensioners driven to despair by DWP red tape and up to 450 questions
The arduous process can take over four hours with professional help, and even longer for those struggling through it alone. …
DWP confirms more than 100,000 new Pension Credit applications in one year
The DWP has confirmed a huge rise in Pension Credit applications in the last year – and almost 1.4 million people are currently receiving the benefit …
DWP to change PIP support for people with muscle and joint conditions
The DWP has announced a new initiative to speed up treatment for people with muscle and joint conditions in the worst-hit areas for waiting times …
DWP WASPI update as members of public urged to act
WASPI campaigners are seeking compensation over State Pension changes that it says were poorly communicated. …
DWP urgent warning as five benefits to stop being paid to claimants imminently
The first legacy benefit to be discontinued is Tax Credits, which will cease entirely in April this year …
Urgent deadline for tax credits claimants as DWP to stop benefits
The DWP has set a deadline for stopping tax credits and those who fail to act risk having payments stopped. …
DWP update on full list of all the benefits and discounts for State Pensioners
The DWP has published a full list of the benefits and discounts available to people over State Pension age, after a question in the Commons asked for details …
DWP major update that could boost income by £1,400
This significant expansion of the Sector-Based Work Academy Programmes will offer individuals a chance to gain industry-specific skills …
DWP makes major Universal Credit update as Liz Kendall corrects ‘issue’
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update for those who pay rent and claim Universal Credit …
DWP PIP rules could see claimants awarded more cash
Personal Independence Payment is a benefit aimed at assisting individuals over 16 and below State Pension age with the additional daily costs …
