The Latest Breaking News from DWP

June dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Help available as more than 10m Britons struggling with bills, according to new study

The Independent UK · Jun 28, 2023

DWP Universal Credit claimants to see payments rise from today

Hundreds of thousands of Universal Claimants will receive as much as £522 more each month

Liverpool Echo · Jun 28, 2023

Parents claiming DWP Universal Credit to receive up to £1,630 cash boost every month

Millions of families who claim Universal Credit will get childcare costs upfront as well as an increase in the amount they can claim from today

Chronicle Live · Jun 28, 2023

July dates for DWP cost of living payments, benefits and pensions

Food prices increasing at their fastest rate in almost 45 years, ONS has warned

The Independent UK · Jun 27, 2023

DWP says some £150 disability cost of living payments will be made AFTER payment window ends

While most Disability Cost of Living Payments have been issued, some may still be waiting

Manchester Evening News · Jun 26, 2023

DWP Universal Credit rule change means thousands of parents will get extra £522 from this week

Parents who return to work or significantly increase their hours will be able to get up to 85% of their childcare costs back before their next month's bills are due

Chronicle Live · Jun 26, 2023

99% of those eligible for disability cost-of-living payment have received £150

The vast majority of those eligible have received the payments within the first five working days of the start of the rollout, the DWP said.

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2023

DWP: July benefit and cost-of-living payment dates

Millions of people have begun to receive a £150 cost-of-living payment

Bristol Post · Jun 26, 2023

Universal Credit claimants could get a £522 cash boost this week - see who's eligible

From June 28 (Wednesday) the Department for Work and Pensions will raise the maximum amount that parents on Universal Credit can claim back monthly for their childcare costs.

Daily Mirror · Jun 26, 2023

DWP cash boost of £522 to thousands of struggling families on Universal Credit this week

A huge rule change to Universal Credit is set to be introduced

Nottingham Post · Jun 26, 2023