Earlier this month, the benefits department announced that people with musculoskeletal conditions will be treated "quicker" to help them get into work as part of the Government’s new "Get Britain Work ...

A parliamentary petition calling for the government to stop means testing for pensioners has amassed more than 13,000 ...

A recent survey from the DWP has shown that 200,000 individuals currently claiming health and disability claims are ready to ...

The UK Government has responded to a petition which calls for a rise in state pension and for the winter fuel allowance to ...

Friday’s announcement will see employers who want to use Jobcentres to fill vacancies being offered an account manager with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to provide recruitment support.

The government should act more quickly to reform social care in order to mitigate negative social and economic impacts of an ageing society, to help older people work for longer if they wish, and save ...

“This will mean 4.1 per cent for 2025/26. From April this year the basic state pension will increase from £169.50 per week to ...

Disability charities and campaigners have pushed back against Labour’s stance on health-related benefits, with a recent report from Pro Bono Economics and anti-poverty charity Z2K finding that the ...

The DWP has confirmed the new April 2025 State Pension rates after MPs voted through the proposals from the autumn budget. New weekly and monthly totals were agreed in parliament after a vote, with a ...