DWP Secretary Liz Kendall announces increase in Universal Credit payments
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 ...
Universal Credit website went down with hundreds locked out of accounts
HUNDREDS of hard-up Brits were locked out of their Universal Credit journals due to a mass internet outage this morning.
Labour's DWP benefit cuts consultation branded 'bogus' for avoiding controversial topics
Labour announced controversial plans to cut around £5 billion from the benefits budget, but the public are not being asked ...
I get £3k in Universal Credit but I'm skint - people call me a benefits scrounger
One viewer shared their own experience: "People get so up in arms about benefits, I'm a single mother to five children, I get ...
Map shows one in three households are reliant on benefits in parts of Wales
It comes after the UK Government changed PIP payments and outlined plans to get more people back to work and cut billions ...
14 freebies you can get on Universal Credit in March worth £9,647 ahead of DWP cuts
The Treasury will put the proposed cuts to the government's official forecaster, the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR), ...
DWP benefits cuts consultation branded 'bogus' as it misses key questions
The Department for Work and Pensions is pushing ahead with its huge changes to benefits despite a backlash from charities, ...
What changes have been announced to the benefits system?
The Government has announced a raft of changes to the welfare system which it said will help support people into work. The ...
DWP announces Universal Credit 'change of circumstances' rule shake-up
The DWP has confirmed a 'change of circumstances' Universal Credit rule shake-up coming in the spring amid massive benefits ...