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Benefit payment dates 2025: early payments over Easter as DWP and HMRC dates moved - including Child Benefit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) have confirmed that some claimants will receive ...
DWP to check bank accounts with £6,000 in savings in benefits crackdown
The DWP says this includes cash, money in your bank account, digital accounts like Paypal, savings accounts, savings for ...
DWP and HMRC early Easter payment dates this week
The DWP has confirmed that State Pension and benefit payments will be made earlier this week to accommodate the Easter bank ...
DWP State Pension and benefit payments for some to change this week
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed some people due State Pension or benefit payments over the Easter ...
DWP told to withdraw 'dangerous' and 'sham-like' PIP and Universal Credit form
The Department for Work and Pensions has been urged to withdraw its inaccessible consultation into benefit cuts by 21 ...
DWP confirms early State Pension and benefit payments for some people this week
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed some people due State Pension or benefit payments over the Easter ...
DWP to ask PIP claimants how they spend their benefit payments in new study
The DWP say PIP is not an income replacement benefit but is paid to help with the extra costs that arise from a disability or ...
DWP confirms payment boost for over one million people on Universal Credit next month
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed changes to the Fair Repayment Rate for people on Universal Credit ...
DWP breaks silence over increasing HMRC Personal Tax Allowance for these claimants
Torsten Bell, The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, ...
Attendance Allowance most-likely to be paid to older people with these health issues
The latest figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show at the end of August 2024, nearly 1.7 million older ...
Labour’s welfare cuts consultation called a ‘sham’ as PIP changes not up for discussion
This is because several of the policies will not be included in the consultation, the Department for Work and Pension’s (DWP) ...
The French benefit influencers teaching millions of Gen Z-ers to be 'the worst colleague possible' and giving tips on how to get fired and live off the country's incredibly ...
Videos suggesting young staff arrive late to work and 'be the worst colleague possible' have racked up millions of views as authorities continue to battle with a 7.3 per cent unemployment rate.