Labour is struggling to implement reforms as planned changes to control soaring benefit rates are met with protests from MPs ...

You have to be receiving one of the following benefits in the 'qualifying week' - which is usually the first full week of ...

The 'Targeted Case Review' team examines payments to prevent customers from falling into or accumulating further debt, the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has successfully blocked over £1 billion in incorrect Universal Credit payments ...

The number of people claiming Universal Credit (UC) without a requirement to work or seek work is at 3.6m, up 294% in the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will pay a one-off Christmas bonus to millions of people claiming certain benefits - the payment has not increased since 1972 ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to extend the Motability Scheme to include another benefit, namely the ...

Benefits department enters into agreement to support upgrades to digital service that underpins initiative launched three ...

However, after more than 120 Labour MPs threatened to vote against the legislation, it confirmed that those already receiving Pip would not be affected. Liberal Democrats MP Edward Morello asked the ...

Analysis of the the state pension has shown how much the DWP payment would 'cost' if the benefit was means tested.

Treatment of compensation payments for miscarriage of justice and means-tested benefits is changing, the DWP says.

From 22nd July 2025, the DWP will no longer consider this compensation as capital and income when determining means-tested ...