DWP issues update over £25 'direct' payments for people of State Pension age
In his response to the query, Work and Pensions minister Torsten Bell listed some of the help available for pensioners. He ...
Households can get free £200 payment this month through DWP cost of living scheme
The help comes from the Household Support Fund which is a government-funded scheme - run by the DWP - that has given local councils pots of cash to support struggling households in their area ...
DWP warning as bank account 'check' to be rolled out on 'four groups'
The DWP has outlined how bank account checks will be carried out on four "high-risk" groups of people first, including those ...
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DWP bank account checks to target 'four groups' first in benefit cheat crackdown
Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall says the DWP crackdown is "turning off the tap to criminals who cheat the system" ...
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Cash grant sharing to speed up – Singh
Government yesterday said that next week, it will publish the distribution schedules for persons who have been successfully ...
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Families trapped in ‘cycle of poverty’
HOUSING benefits are insufficient for more than 60 per cent of households with children in Barnsley living in private re...
Bereaved families asked to return pension overpayments
A former pensions minister says the DWP does not make it clear to families the repayments are voluntary.
DWP statement over payments 'directly into your bank account'
Pensioners could receive "direct financial help" with £25 paid into their bank account over the coming weeks. Older Britons ...
£110 cost of living payments entering bank accounts in February
Households are able to claim cost of living payments worth £100 in February. The money has been made available from central ...
DWP issues update over £25 'direct payments' for pensioners
Hundred of thousands of pensioners will qualify for "direct financial help" with the potential for £25 payments over the next ...
DWP bank account monitoring plans slammed as 'diversion tactics'
Readers have been sharing their views on the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) move to allow banks to monitor claimants ...
The Savings Game: Answering questions about the Social Security Fairness Act
Q. I receive a survivor benefit based on my husband’s work under Social Security. I receive a pension from my work as a ...