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A charity has called on the Department for Work and Pensions to show more compassion and understanding when dealing with ...
A charity set up by consumer champion Martin Lewis says the approach to collecting benefits overpayments should be urgently reformed. The Money and Mental Health Policy Institute said some people are ...
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been urged to stop using 'aggressive and punitive' tactics to try to claw back money it overpaid to benefit claimants ...
The Department for Work and Pensions has been issued a warning over taking cash back from benefit claimants it overpaid. The ...
The list of conditions that qualify for Attendance Allowance includes 48 common illnesses and disorders. These range from arthritis, back pain and frailty to serious neurological conditions like ...
The new Labour government is pitching “change” to “working people” but it needs to update its idea of who these people are.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is now asking people making a new claim for the benefit to provide further proof of their identity.
To administer the new system, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will tell HMRC who they’ve paid the winter fuel payment to.
Earlier this year the UK Government announced ‘the biggest fraud crackdown in a generation’ to reduce the amount of money being lost in the welfare system. The Department for Work and Pensions ...
In collaboration with Route 101, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will deploy NiCE’s CXone Mpower platform in a UK-sovereign environment to improve citizen services while ensuring data ...
The pensions minister, who works in both the Treasury and Department for Work and Pensions, replied that the numbers of people receiving PIP is set to “continue to grow every single year in the ...
The Care Act does not apply to the Department for Work and Pensions, the ministry responsible for welfare, so there is no law that needs changing.