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" ...
DWP confirms PIP claimants face major changes to payments and eligibility
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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 ...
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 ...
Half of people over 55 are worried about running out of money: should you consider an annuity?
Half of people aged over the age of 55 are worried that their retirement savings won't last their lifetime, according to a ...
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 ...
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Social Security Fairness Act Recalibrates Plans
The Government Pension Offset was more draconian. It cut spousal and survivor Social Security benefits by two-thirds of the non-covered pension, often to zero. Many married, divorced and widowed ...
Why buyout offers — like Trump’s to federal workers — are a hard sell for employees
Wes Battle has been glued to the phone at his financial-planning office in Maryland for days, endlessly fielding calls from ...
Anxiety mounts as U.S. government workers face buyout deadline
In interviews, federal employees expressed dread and uncertainty over the looming deadline to tell the Trump administration ...