The Latest Breaking News from DWP

Nottinghamshire households will be able to apply for £400 energy bill help this month

Money will be available to some tenants and other people who don't have direct relationship with energy firms

Nottingham Post · Feb 1, 2023

Martin Lewis issues urgent warning to anyone who owns a mobile phone

Mobile phone bills are set to go up in April and Martin Lewis has given advice on what people should be doing to make sure they are not overpaying

Chronicle Live · Feb 1, 2023

Martin Lewis urges parents to make vital check that could save £2,000 on childcare costs

The consumer champion said around 800,000 people were eligible for 'free money from the state' but many are missing out

Chronicle Live · Feb 1, 2023

Major pension change being looked at by DWP - and it would benefit millions of workers

A consultation on small pension pots has been launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with the aim of making it easier to keep track of your retirement fund

Daily Mirror · Jan 31, 2023

When is the first DWP Cost of Living payment in 2023?

The first instalment of £301 will be issued in the coming months, according to the DWP

Manchester Evening News · Jan 31, 2023

DWP looking at new ways to help people with multiple small pension pots

The average worker has around 11 jobs over the course of their career.

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

Eight key money changes in February - Universal Credit, passports, interest rates and more

Here are some of the key dates and changes next month including from the DWP - and how they could affect you

Nottingham Post · Jan 31, 2023

New update on devolved disability payment processing times for people waiting on decision

Payments for Adult or Child Disability Payment are calculated from the date that the person first applied.

Daily Record · Jan 31, 2023

DWP: Universal Credit threshold sees new rules which could affect working hours and benefit payments

Those claiming the benefit payments will now see increased pressure to find work

Bristol Post · Jan 31, 2023

All of the benefits, pensions and cost of living payments going out in February

More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle this winter

The Independent UK · Jan 31, 2023