DWP tells UK households ‘you don’t have to pay it back’ after pension mistake
An error saw the DWP overpay more than £500 million of State Pension and Pension Credit payments into accounts.
Thousands across UK could get £737 DWP payments for these conditions
You usually need to have lived in the UK for at least two of the last three years and be in the country when you apply. As ...
Four groups of PIP claimants guaranteed up to £737 a month from DWP 'for next five years'
PIP awards can vary in length - the shortest award is nine months, while the longest is an ongoing award with a ‘light touch’ ...
DWP confirms first stage of new PIP benefit reforms
Officials with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have announced the first phase of reforms to Personal Independence ...
My state pension record is wrong! STEVE WEBB launches new probe and an appeal to readers
I have checked my National Insurance record and have found gaps when I received Universal Credit but not the NI credits for ...
DWP urged to increase Winter Fuel Payment eligibility to include more benefits
The DWP Minister continued: “Winter Fuel Payments will continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension Credit or certain other income-related benefits. They will continue to ...
DWP PIP claimants could see payments stopped if these changes are not reported
Personal Independence Payments are provided to people who have a long-term health condition and they have difficulties ...
DWP criticised over letters requesting bereaved relatives to return pension overpayments
A former pensions minister has spoken out about the DWP practice of requesting repayments from bereaved relatives of money ...
DWP update for pensioners making a new claim for £4,200 income boost
The DWP Minister’s comments came after Labour MP Paula Barker asked about support for older people making a Pension Credit claim. The income boost will be worth around £4,200 this year and unlocks ...
How to protect PIP and other disability benefit payments from future DWP changes
Former DWP employee shares essential tips for new and existing PIP, Adult Disability Payment and Attendance Allowance ...
Can you get benefits? As 188,000 win back DWP payments after being REJECTED for cash support
THOUSANDS of people could be missing out on vital cash support after being wrongly rejected for benefits. More than 188,000 ...