DWP confirms 57,000 benefit claimants will get compensation after court ruling
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that tens of thousands of benefit claimants can expect to receive significant compensation after several major court battles. At such a ...
DWP reveals how it is using AI to make decisions on benefits
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has revealed how it is using AI to inform decisions on whether to approve or deny ...
DWP confirms new 'Eligibility Verification' bank measure will focus on people on these three benefits
In a written response on Wednesday, Mr Western said: “The Third Party Data sharing powers were a proposal under the previous ...
DWP confirms new £1,000 rule for benefit claimants in fraud crackdown as tough measures announced
The Government says new powers would enable the DWP to act quickly and impose financial and other penalties on benefit cheats ...
Millions on DWP benefits and State Pension to have April payment hike 'delayed'
Despite the new rates kicking in on April 7, claimants will not see the higher payments until the following month.
DWP State Pension and Universal Credit payments are about to change
Claimants on devolved benefits in Scotland, such as Adult Disability Payment, Child Disability Payment, Carer Support Payment ...
DWP Attendance Allowance and arthritis all you need to know as people missing out on up to £434
Arthritis is the most common condition for people over State Pension age who claim Attendance Allowance, according to the ...
DWP announces 'five' benefit changes to make system 'easier to use'
Addressing the DWP committee on Wednesday, social security minister Sir Stephen Timms said he acknowledged “trust in the department has been at quite a low level”.
DWP benefit rates to rise in April but millions will face payment delays
From April 7 millions of older individuals on the State Pension will see a 4.1 per cent increase in payments, while those ...
DWP outlines new sanction guidelines for Universal Credit recipients
The Government is looking to cut the growing benefits bill as it faces serious financial issues including servicing the ...
New DWP weekly payment rates from April for people on PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance
A successful claim for PIP or ADP is currently worth between £28.70 and £184.30 each week in additional financial support and as the benefit is paid every four weeks - resulting in 13 payments over ...
DWP announces new bank measures to be rolled out 'for three benefits'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled new bank measures that will apply specifically to three benefits: Universal Credit, Pension Credit, and Employment and Support Allowance. .