Tag: DWP
DWP under fire over doubling of delays in benefit claim reviews
The time for reconsideration on benefit decisions rose to 71 working days in 2024, more than doubling between December 2023 and July 2024. …
New DWP cold weather payments offered in 160 postcodes – full list of areas
The payments are designed for people in England and Wales who receive various benefits, and there is a separate scheme in Northern Ireland. …
Millions could be owed council tax refund worth hundreds of pounds
As many as three million UK homes could be owed money …
DWP says ‘check’ as you could boost your State Pension payments
Many people could be better off, so it is well worth a quick check with the DWP …
DWP confirms PIP wait time delays and policy amid ongoing review of award
The DWP has provided an update on waiting times for Personal Independence Payment award reviews, as well as the policy in place while a review is ongoing …
Almost 1m to get DWP cold weather payments in update – full postcode list
Department for Work and Pensions in huge payout after freezing weather which saw temperatures hit -16C …
DWP issues warning over Tax Credit payments after April 6
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed that the last Tax Credits payments will be made soon …
DWP Cold Weather Payment postcode checker could earn you £50
The DWP Cold Weather Payment scheme runs annually from November to March …
Millions of Brits could be owed DWP and Council Tax cash with 10 minute check
Think-tank Policy in Practice says £23billion in means-tested benefits go unclaimed each year, with many people missing out on vital help with paying bills and daily living costs …
DWP warns benefit claimants could lose out if they make Universal Credit switch too soon
The Department for Work and Pensions has issued a warning to claimants of its legacy benefits …
