The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit payment rates will increase from April 7, but many claimants face a wait ...

Income support, housing benefit, and tax credits are among the benefits being moved as the government transitions claimants to universal credit.

HUNDREDS of hard-up Brits were locked out of their Universal Credit journals due to a mass internet outage this morning. Parts of gov.uk were affected meaning users could not access help ...

New Universal Credit rules mean that those claiming the benefit will now be required to look for more work if they don't meet higher earnings thresholds. Claimants could be forced to look for more ...

Universal Credit is due to increase from next month, but claimants will not immediately see a rise in their payments. Universal Credit, along with other benefits such as Personal Independence ...

A charity supporting the women say the Universal Credit policy is "discriminatory and irrational". A widowed mum says current benefit thresholds leave her feeling "trapped". Yvonne Buckley ...