'Three word' trick' DWP cheats use as benefit fraudsters swindle taxpayers out of £10k a year
Universal Credit bosses have warned MPs about a tactic employed by benefits cheats to defraud taxpayers out of thousands of ...
DWP considers major boost in Carer's Allowance to match £11.44 hourly minimum wage
Carers across the UK are calling for a significant increase to the weekly rate paid via Carer's Allowance, which would see ...
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DWP urged to increase vital benefit to £400 a week as 1.4million people affected
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could be set for a major update this year as campaigners fight for a new benefit for carers to be introduced and for rates to increase ...
DWP could increase one benefit by £319 per week and make it available to 1.4 million people
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to make significant changes to Carer's Allowance, as campaigners ...
DWP disability benefit claimants face '10 times longer' waits for calls to be answered
The Public Accounts Committee has said the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) service to disability benefit claimants is ...
DWP to tackle half a million Universal Credit claimants 'on the scrapheap' with no help to find work
A DWP minister has said the government will tackle the "scrapheap" of benefits claimants who have been left without support ...
Kemi Badenoch's top team ran departments that gave £20k a minute to fraudsters
New analysis reveals that since 2019, over £44 billion of taxpayer money was lost to fraud in departments under the Tories - ...
State pensioners given 11 freebies and discounts worth £8,827 in February
Pensioners feeling the pinch after January can boost their yearly income with more than £8,000 worth of free handouts this month.
February bringing 12 money changes starting today including alcohol price hike
There are 12 monetary adjustments and Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit changes set to take effect in February ...
February money changes to be aware of including DWP, HMRC and Ofgem
The UK Consumer Price Index (CPI) measure of inflation for January is due to be released on February 19. The data will be ...
People losing out on £4billion - how to check which benefits you’re entitled to
Conversely, if you're claiming Universal Credit and secure a job that pays above a certain threshold, you may be entitled to less benefit or none at all. If you continue to claim after this change in ...
Savers say state pension top-ups are stuck in system for months - as deadline on special deal looms
The size of the backlog is unknown, but applications are processed in date order, and as long as you get your payment in by 5 April you will benefit from a special deal.