Millions spend five years on benefits without having to find a job
Two million people have been claiming sickness benefits for at least five years without any requirement to look for work, ...
DWP doubles number of home visits as thousands of people on benefits affected
The DWP has doubled the number of home visits it conducts each month as the department aims to move tens of thousands of ...
DWP doubles number of home visits affecting thousands of benefit claimants
Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) officials are increasing the number of home visits for some new Universal Credit ...
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Child Tax Credit Changes at 17: What Families Need to Know and Plan For
The Child Tax Credit (CTC) has been a staple in American families, helping them finance the expenses of having a child. But ...
DWP making final benefit payments in March before big shake-up
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to make its final benefit payments next month ahead of a major shake-up.
DWP doubles number of home visits as update issued for thousands of benefit claimants
The Director General for Fraud, Disability and Health at the DWP, Neil Couling, told a Parliamentary committee that DWP officials are now making 30,000 home visits a month, up from the previous 15,000 ...
Older people on Attendance Allowance, PIP, DLA or ADP may be due an extra £326 each month
Low-income pensioners on disability benefits, or those providing unpaid care, may be entitled to extra financial support.
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What Is the IRS Credit for the Elderly or the Disabled?
The IRS credit for the elderly or the disabled is a tax benefit designed to help older adults and individuals with qualifying ...
DWP benefit rates to rise in April but millions will face payment delays
From April 7 millions of older individuals on the State Pension will see a 4.1 per cent increase in payments, while those ...
The DWP benefits and payments only available to people over State Pension age
Meanwhile, some 8.8m retirees receive up to £678 each pay period through the Basic State Pension. It's crucial for those ...
Thousands of people over State Pension age with 10 common health conditions could be missing out on £470 per month
OVER one million people on State Pension are missing out on extra cash worth hundreds of pounds a month. Attendance Allowance is a benefit for those with certain health conditions. It’s paid ...
State Pensioner payments only they can claim - you may be able to get a free passport
There are a number of benefits available to those over State Pension age, as well as discounts on Council Tax, help with ...