Tag: universal credit
Urgent DWP deadline as these 5 benefits will be stopped in April
Benefit claimants are being moved over to a new system in the next few weeks. …
Fury as nearly £480m deducted from Universal Credit in ‘unlawful’ process
Since 2017, the Department for Work and Pensions has allowed social landlords to request direct deductions from tenants’ UC payments if they fell into rent arrears. …
Utter waste as millions claim DWP benefits without any need to look for work
Official figures from the Department for Work and Pensions reveal a significant rise in long-term sickness claims, prompting urgent calls for reform. …
DWP Universal Credit refund warning as people could be owed money – how to check
The DWP has issued a warning to Universal Credit claimants who could be due a refund. …
DWP issues important letter which could leave you without any benefits
The DWP is sending out a letter to all those who may be affected by the end of HMRC tax credit payments – and some claimants will need to take action …
Thousands on Universal Credit could be owed £5,000 in compensation
A legal challenge against the Department for Work and Pensions has resulted in the Universal Credit claimants receiving a significant payout …
DWP is using AI to check applications for these benefits
Claimed by millions, Universal Credit and PIP are among the key benefits designed to support those in financial hardship or with long-term disabilities. …
People on Universal Credit while working handed extra £354
Various Universal Credit benefits will be increased in 2025, including for people working while claiming from the DWP. …
DWP benefits claimants could be owed £5,000 after error – how to see if you qualify
The DWP is understood to have lost a legal challenge over disability benefits and 15,000 people may now be in line for a financial payout …
DWP issues earnings warning to people claiming one benefit
People claiming a DWP benefit will see payments reduced or stopped due to two key factors. …
