Tag: universal credit
Andy Burnham hands £4,500 to UK households on Universal Credit
The Prime Minister unveiled the plans on Tuesday. …
DWP change to PIP and Universal Credit applications now in force – started on June 29
The tweak relates to health assessments carried out by officials and has been enacted after Brits said they “lack trust” in the system. …
DWP Universal Credit update as ‘£425 payment’ discussed
The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to scrap a Universal Credit rule …
MPs back benefit boost for 66-year-olds as state pension age increases
MPs are calling for a universal credit boost for 66-year-olds as the state pension age rises. …
Check for unclaimed cash or benefits to help boost income this summer
Over seven million households are missing out on £24 billion in unclaimed benefits …
Labour ‘hands out £770m in benefits for unknown health conditions’
The Government has been accused of ‘handing out taxpayers’ money’ with ‘no evidence of why it is being paid’. …
Major DWP PIP cuts plan update issued on Monday
The PIP benefits system is under review, and now an update has been issued. …
DWP confirms £25,233 benefits limit for UK households – started in April
UK households are given a maximum amount of benefits they can claim, apart from some exceptions. …
DWP gives 4 million households £725 extra benefits cash
The DWP is giving an extra £725 to a total of 4 million households after a change. …
DWP confirms major rule change for PIP and Universal Credit from April 30
A policy tweak arrives and behind it is a promise that could make taking a first step feel less like a trap. …
