The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has implemented a major change to Universal Credit payments this month with ...

State Pension, Pension Credit and other HMRC and DWP benefits may be affected by changes due to the Easter bank holidays this week ...

The Department for Work and Pensions is drafting in more staff to ensure all possible cases of overpayments of Carer's ...

Benefit rates increased for everyone earlier this month but Universal Credit claimants will have to wait to see the extra money enter their bank accounts ...

The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to conduct rigorous checks on claimants who it deems to have too much money in savings. Universal Credit claimants with more than £6,000 in their ...

Some carers ran up overpayments as high as £20,000, a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) investigation by the Guardian newspaper found.

Claimants of Universal Credit have been informed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) that bank account spot checks will be triggered when a claimant's savings reach £6,000. To qualify for ...

Abigail Broomfield, the petition's creator and a disability activist, contends that rather than cutting benefits, the DWP should focus on providing "support, not hardship and deprivation, for those ...

The petition has now surpassed the 10,000-signature threshold at which the UK Government is obliged to respond to it ...

People who claim Universal Credit have been told the Department for Work and Pensions is preparing to trigger bank account checks ...

The rollout of Universal Credit is in its final phase and that means several other benefits will cease to exist ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves said the Universal Credit Fair Repayment Rate change would benefit 1.2million households in the UK - here are more details ...