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 15, 2023
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 15, 2023
Newcastle WASPI women join fight for pension compensation Campaigners say that poor communication left them with "insufficient time" to prepare for up to six years without their pension Chronicle Live · Jun 15, 2023
People with any of these 21 health conditions may be due up to £691 each month There are now 3.3m people claiming PIP with thousands more on Adult Disability Payment. Daily Record · Jun 15, 2023
Urgent Martin Lewis and DWP warning to pensioners to check eligibility for Pension Credit Pension Credit tops up a person's income to a minimum of £201.05 per week Bristol Post · Jun 14, 2023
DWP benefits older people can no longer claim when they reach State Pension age There are two benefits people under 66 may be eligible to claim now that could carry over into State Pension age. Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
Universal Credit claimants call out 'bizarre' DWP age rule which cuts pay by over £75 One young mum called Olivia told the BBC that the Univeral Credit age rules "discriminate" against young parents as "milk costs the same, nappies cost the same, gas and electricity cost the same" Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2023
New PIP assessment plans for people with severe and lifelong health conditions DWP also shared that most people over State Pension age receive an ongoing award of PIP for 10 years. Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
What is Pension Credit and how much financial support is paid out per week? An estimated £1.7bn in help for older people going unclaimed every year, according to DWP The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023
Widowed older women may be due State Pension back payments of up to £11,500 A former pensions minister urged women on the Basic State Pension to contact DWP. Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
July dates for DWP payments, benefits, and pensions Find out when you can expect to receive your benefits next month Evening Standard · Jun 14, 2023
Types of evidence DWP can gather during a benefits fraud investigation claim Last year, the DWP launched a new £613million plan to stop an estimated £4billion being lost in fraud and error over the next five years Daily Mirror · Jun 14, 2023
Martin Lewis urges 800,000 older people with weekly income under £320 to check for State Pension top-up Single and married pensioners with a low weekly income could be due £3,500 through Pension Credit. Daily Record · Jun 14, 2023
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 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Jun 13, 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
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 New delay for WASPI women waiting on Ombudsman's review into State Pension age changes Millions of women born in the 1950s were affected by the change to the State Pension age.
Manchester Evening News · Jun 13, 2023 DWP Cost of Living payment dates for 2023/24 - including £150 disability cash next week and £300 in autumn Some of the most vulnerable households could receive as much as £1,350 in direct payments over this year and next
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 DWP could monitor your bank account or social media this summer under new fraud measures DWP investigators can gather different types of evidence when looking into a benefits claim. for fraud or error.
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 Five PIP need-to-knows for every person making a new claim this summer DWP has released four new PIP videos on YouTube to help new claimants.
Nottingham Post · Jun 13, 2023 DWP warns Universal Credit payments could be stopped for claimants travelling abroad this summer Claimants will need to be able to show evidence of the jobs they have looked at and applied for whilst they've been away
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 People may be able to boost State Pension without spending any money on National Insurance gap years The deadline to boost State Pension with voluntary NI credits has been extended until 2025.
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 People on Universal Credit could see claim investigated as part of new DWP fraud plan DWP is recruiting 1,000 new agents to review existing Universal Credit claims for errors.
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 Take PIP test online to find out level of award you could be due before making new claim A successful claim for PIP or ADP is worth between £107 and £691 every four weeks.
Bristol Post · Jun 13, 2023 DWP benefit claimants warned to notify officials before going on holiday A number of benefits - including Universal Credit - have rules around going abroad
Daily Record · Jun 13, 2023 People on State Pension can quickly check eligibility for £3,500 top-up online before making new claim In just a few minutes you could find out if you are due an income boost from the passport benefit.