Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from DWP

DWP could be investigating your benefit claim and these are the types of evidence they look at

Benefits investigators have the power to monitor your social media activity and bank accounts.

Daily Record

DWP Universal Credit warning as 900,000 Brits to be 'worse off' in benefits freeze

2.6 million households will move on to Universal Credit

Nottingham Post

People living with Multiple Sclerosis facing additional financial, physical and emotional challenges this year

There are over 15,000 people living with MS in Scotland.

Daily Record

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

DWP PIP online test lets you quickly check if you could qualify for benefit

An online test can help you determine whether you may be eligible to receive as much as £627.60 every four weeks in Personal Independence Payment from the Department for Work and Pensions

Glasgow Live

British Sign Language Bill set to clear final stage before becoming law

It has taken 19 years of campaigning to see BSL recognised as a language of Great Britain.

Daily Record

Double amputee impaled on fence for five days still not ruled unfit for work by DWP

Victim Dale Whitehurst said incident had left him trapped in a never-ending “bad dream” and haunted by phantom pains

Wales Online

DWP PIP worth up to £156 a week can be claimed by those with chronic pain

Many people with chronic pain living in Scotland may be unaware that they could qualify for as much as £156 per week in Personal Independence Payment through the Department for Work and Pensions

Edinburgh Live

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Double amputee impaled on fence for five days - but DWP say he's still fit for work

Dale Whitehurst, a double amputee claims the Department for Work and Pensions has failed to declare him not fit for work.

Daily Record

DWP shares details on which legacy benefit claimants might see higher or lower payments on Universal Credit

DWP also explains three ways 2.6m people on legacy benefits will migrate to Universal Credit.

Daily Record

Double amputee impaled on fence for 5 days - but DWP hasn't found him unfit for work

GRAPHIC - CONTENT WARNING: Dale Whitehurst, from Wolstanton, Stoke-on-Trent, had both legs amputated after being impaled on a fence but said the Department for Work and Pensions has failed to declare him not fit for work

Daily Mirror

Winners and losers as DWP moves 2.6 million Brits to Universal Credit

The massive shake-up will begin on May 9 this year

Liverpool Echo

Take PIP test online before making a DWP claim to check if you might qualify for the benefit

The online PIP test can help you understand the application process, points needed and payments awarded.

Daily Record

Claim PIP for chronic pain and DWP could give you up to £156 each week

Successful PIP claimants could receive between £97.80 and £627.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

State pensioners underpaid by £1billion being 'cut off' by DWP call centre staff

The DWP estimates it has underpaid 134,000 pensioners, mostly women, over £1billion of their state pension entitlement, with some errors dating as far back as 1985 - but some are struggling to get that money back

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Wales Online

Hundreds of thousands to miss out on transition benefits payments

It's part of major plans to move nearly one million claimants over to universal credit by 2024

Daily Mirror

DWP to move 2.6million Brits to Universal Credit - full list of winners and losers

We've put together an explainer guide to the managed migration of 2.6million Brits from legacy benefits to Universal Credit. Here's everything you need to know

Daily Record

People on State Pension not claiming benefit worth an average of £1,900 each year

Pension Credit has the potential to lift 440,000 older people out of poverty during the cost of living crisis.

Edinburgh Live

Up to 900,000 DWP benefits claimants to have payments frozen as part of Universal Credit move

As many as 900,000 households across the UK will be left worse off financially as part of the UK Government's plan to move legacy benefit claimants over to Universal Credit

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Glasgow Live

DWP PIP could be worth up to £627 a month if you have one of these 21 conditions

People with a disability or physical or mental health condition could be eligible for as much as £627 every four weeks in Personal Independence Payments from the Department for Work and Pensions

Bristol Post

DWP universal credits, PIP, pensions: Change to benefit payment dates ahead of bank holiday weekend

The bank holiday is just around the corner - as is the next benefit payment date

Daily Record

New petition calls for DWP benefits to increase in line with current rate of inflation

The petition highlights a looming ‘poverty emergency’ for the UK.

Daily Record

DWP confirms managed migration for legacy benefits claimants to Universal Credit will restart this month

People being moved on to Universal Credit will receive a two-week run-on.

Liverpool Echo

Universal Credit: 12 ways claimants can get more cash

Campaigners warn those on benefits face a real-term cut to their income

Daily Record

DWP child maintenance service blasted by single parents over delays in payment

A report released by One Parent Families Scotland painted a damning picture of the child maintenance payment service.

Chronicle Live

DWP to hammer up to 900,000 people with benefit freeze as they move to Universal Credit

Up to 900,000 of the 2.6m ‘legacy’ households will be worse off long-term under UC, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted

1 … 226 227 228 229

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Department for Work and Pensions

StokeonTrent City Council

21 stories

Child Maintenance Service

15 stories

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.