Under the current system, those over the age of 18 but under state pension age in England, Wales, and Scotland can get ...

While you can receive universal credit or Pip while in employment, universal credit is means-tested and tapers off, while Pip ...

According to the DWP's Green Paper published today, the government will be increasing the standard allowance - alongside the usual annual rises - starting next April ...

HUNDREDS of hard-up Brits were locked out of their Universal Credit journals due to a mass internet outage this morning.

The Universal Credit page on Gov.uk is down this morning, leaving claimants unable to access essential information about ...

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It’s often thought of as a DWP benefit only for people on very low or no income, but the catch-all handout that is Universal ...

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

One viewer shared their own experience: "People get so up in arms about benefits, I'm a single mother to five children, I get ...

A GOVERNMENT minister has urged tens of thousands of benefit claimants to act now or risk losing their payments permanently.

Liz Kendall said the standard universal credit allowance will rise by £775 by 2029/30. The Secretary of State also said PIP will NOT be frozen - or means tested. People with the most "severe ...