Tag: universal credit
DWP claimants can access interest-free loans up to £812 this winter
The DWP offers a Budgeting Advance loan to help people who are struggling to pay for essential items or services, and it is interest-free …
MoneySavingExpert says Brits are missing out on £23bn including £3,900 for pensioners
Some Brits could be missing out on huge amounts of cash – with some pensioners possibly being owed thousands of pounds. …
DWP reveals exactly how much more Universal Credit and PIP claimants will receive
Certain benefits should rise by 1.7 percent from April though Chancellor Rachel Reeves has yet to officially confirm any increases. …
DWP Universal Credit claimants with health condition could be owed up to £1,130
The DWP has released new figures showing that 7.0 million people across the UK were receiving financial support through Universal Credit …
Universal Credit claimants ‘in the dark’ over losing benefits from DWP
Details of widespread confusion and ignorance around how the benefits system operates have been revealed in new studies published by the DWP. …
DWP rule blocking 60,000 people from claiming Pension Credit despite qualifying
Pension Credit is a ‘gateway benefit’ opens the door to other benefits from Winter Fuel Payments to a free TV licence, but people are being blocked from claiming …
DWP will cut off these 5 benefits for people who ignore letter on doorstep
The DWP is cutting off benefits for people who ignore a letter dropping onto their doorstep. …
DWP confirms if PIP is being axed or moving over to Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions is in the process of moving more than two million people on older benefits over to Universal Credit. …
DWP warns fraudsters targeting people claiming Universal Credit, PIP and other benefits
The government department is concerned that benefit claimants are being conned into filling out application forms, providing personal financial information, via scam emails and websites. …
DWP hands £812 payments to households on these benefits
The DWP is handing £812 payments to households on these benefits. …
