Tag: DWP
DWP announces £3.5m fund to help people with a bad back get a job
Ministers say people with back, joint, and muscle issues are set to be treated quicker and supported back into employment. …
Winter fuel payment delays as pensioners rush to apply for Pension Credit
A rush to sign up for Pension Credit, which allows low income pensioners to quality for the Winter Fuel Payment, has created delays in processing applications …
Millions of DWP claimants to see benefits increase up to £749 from next year
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the new rates for Personal Independence Payment and Disability Living Allowance …
DWP slammed as ‘department in meltdown’ with benefit review waits doubling in year
The DWP has been accused of being in “meltdown” as it’s revealed that people claiming benefits are waiting longer and longer to hear back from the department …
Warning to millions of Brits as key benefit to be scrapped in just weeks
A £750 payment designed to help people on benefits will be scrapped in a matter of weeks. …
DWP urged to increase state pension to £28,000 a year for over-60s
The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to increase the state pension to the level of the National Living Wage for 48 hours a week …
Thousands could still get cash help after Winter Fuel Payment axe
The Labour Government has said Winter Fuel Payments will no longer be paid to all over state pension age but only those on some means-tested benefits …
State pensioners born in these years can get £550 from DWP before January
Pensioners can get a cash boost from the DWP before January. …
DWP warning as thousands of pensioners missing out on 6 benefits they’re entitled to
Hundreds of thousands of pensioners are missing out on over £3,900 in benefits-check your eligibility now. …
Little known DWP rule hands state pensioners £5,644 each
Billions of pounds worth of DWP support is currently going unclaimed. …
