Some people on benefits are 'taking the mickey' says work and pensions secretary
Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has said she feels some benefit claimants may be "taking the mickey", whilst acknowledging a larger group who are eager to find employment. Her remarks follow a ...
DWP's new message to people with back, joint and muscle health conditions
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
State pensioners born before 1959 urged to come forward for 'two free handouts' worth £9,800
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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More of Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
The nominations process for President Donald Trump’s appointees is picking up pace, with some confirmed by the Senate and ...
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DWP benefits update over 'people who could be at work'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a new update over "people who could be at work". It comes as Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said: "Millions of people have been left ...
Bristol Post14d
DWP state pensions boost update as minister says some could get £58.55 per week increase
The Department for Work and Pensions has explained when people can get a big boost to their state pension. Anyone over the age of 80 can, under certain circumstances, get an increase to their pension.
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Petition calls on DWP to end 'humiliating' benefit reviews for disabled people
A burgeoning online campaign is urging the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to "stop repeating PIP (Personal Independent Payment) assessments for disabled people." Originated by Gary Robinson ...
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DWP to send £3,900 letter to everyone on state pension - check if you qualify
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is poised to send out an essential leaflet to all 11 million state pension recipients in the coming weeks, highlighting that a significant number could ...
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DWP benefits and pension payment dates for February as cuts loom
As The Independent reports, such cuts would come on top of the £3bn already planned for savings from the Department of Work and Pensions. Further cuts to benefits budgets would be a concern for ...
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Benefits shake up faces delay after court ruling lands blow to Reeves
In 2023, under the Tory administration, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced it would reform a key benefits test that could see more than 400,000 disabled and chronically ill ...
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DWP urged to scrap disability benefit reforms after High Court rules consultation 'unlawful'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to scrap planned changes to disability benefits after the High Court ruled a previous consultation was unlawful. The government said it "will ...
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February 2025 payment dates for benefits and pensions as DWP cuts rumoured
The department has also confirmed that a consultation ... goes unclaimed a year – they offer a helpful calculator to work out what you might be entitled to. The Household Support Fund (HSF ...