The Latest Breaking News from DWP

The cost of living payments coming in 2023 that are worth up to £1,350

Those on qualifying benefits will receive payments of either £150, £300, £900 or potentially all three next year, according to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Glasgow Live · Dec 30, 2022

Millions of benefit claimants set for £700 payment in landmark court case

It comes after claims that some pandemic-related increases to benefits were 'discriminatory'

Wales Online · Dec 30, 2022

The PIP changes in 2023 you need to know

DWP’s Personal Independence Payments to rise by 10.1 per cent from next April to help recipients weather the ever-worsening cost of living crisis

The Independent UK · Dec 30, 2022

New disability payment replacing PIP may include ‘informal observations’ during the consultation

Adult Disability Payment has now replaced PIP for new claimants living in Scotland.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

Key DWP dates for 2023 including changes to Universal Credit, ESA and JSA

Here's everything we know so far

Nottingham Post · Dec 29, 2022

DWP State Pension claimants can access £3,500 boost through new form

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is now aiming for more people to apply for the extra financial support if they need it, and are of State Pension age.

Edinburgh Live · Dec 29, 2022

State Pension payments are rising by up to £75 per month from April - here are the new rates

The New State Pension is rising to more than £815 per month as part of the Triple Lock uprating.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

Income Support, ESA and Housing Benefit among six DWP benefits to be scrapped by 2024

A whole host of older benefits are set to be scrapped and replaced by new ones in time for 2024, as the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) aims at a clear out.

Glasgow Live · Dec 29, 2022

New disability benefit may be paid to some people at a daily rate instead of every four weeks

The daily rate of Adult Disability Payment is the equivalent to one-seventh of the weekly rate.

Daily Record · Dec 29, 2022

The important DWP benefits, cost of living and pension dates in 2023

The coming year is set to be another tough one for household finances - make sure you get everything you're entitled to

Wales Online · Dec 29, 2022