The bleak economic stats showing how the value of your wages has plummeted The gulf between typical household incomes in Germany and the UK is staggering, and there are reasons for that Wales Online · Mar 22, 2023
Charity fears DWP plans to scrap Work Capability Assessments could lead to 'broken benefits system' “Sanctions don’t work and are deeply harmful" Nottingham Post · Mar 22, 2023
Martin Lewis describes urgent but 'really easy' tip for married couples at risk of missing £1,000 Couples could be missing out on thousands of pounds Nottingham Post · Mar 22, 2023
Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis warns married couples not to miss out on hundreds of pounds Scores of married couples are not claiming a tax perk, which could bring in some extra cash for families - here's what Martin said on the subject Chronicle Live · Mar 22, 2023
All the supermarket foods that have more than doubled in price in the past year Some supermarket items have risen by more than 80 per cent in the past year, Which? reports Manchester Evening News · Mar 22, 2023
Eligibility for DWP Cost of Living payment from April 2023 Millions of households across the country will be eligible for extra support Nottingham Post · Mar 22, 2023
Good riddance to the work capability assessment, the cruellest social policy of modern times Thousands of people have died after wrongly being found ‘fit for work’, but benefits campaigners aren’t celebrating yet, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan The Guardian - UK · Mar 22, 2023
March dates for DWP payments, benefits, pensions and cost of living top ups More state support will be paid out as millions continue to struggle The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
April dates for DWP payments, benefits, pensions and cost of living top ups Three-month extension of energy price guarantee welcomed but key state support schemes expiring The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
People nearing State Pension age this year could be due wide range of extra benefits during retirement There are more than a dozen benefits and discounts available for men and women aged over 66. Daily Record · Mar 22, 2023
DWP unveils major benefits change for thousands of dying Brits from April People in their final year of life will be able to get fast-tracked access to Personal Independent Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Attendance Allowance (AA) from April 3 Daily Mirror · Mar 22, 2023
Scheme to help long-term unemployed ‘overestimated support by almost half’ The Restart scheme was designed to help 1.4 million people into work post-Covid but its ambitions were scaled back. The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
Going ahead with tougher sanctions for benefit claimants ‘foolish and unfair’ A think tank warned that more people on social security are at risk of hardship and destitution if their payments are cut. The Independent UK · Mar 22, 2023
Just Eat to cut around 1,700 delivery driver jobs after takeaway slowdown Just Eat Takeaway.com said the planned cuts were part of an overhaul designed to improve efficiency as its seeks to reduce costs Chronicle Live · Mar 21, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Mar 21, 2023 DWP Cost of Living Payments 2023 amounts and when they are expected to be paid The payments will be issued in three instalments across 2023/24
Nottingham Post · Mar 21, 2023 DWP State Pension and PIP claimants to receive up to £1,506 a month from April The money would equate to £19,853 across the next financial year, for someone on the full New State Pension and highest level of PIP
Nottingham Post · Mar 21, 2023 DWP issues fraud warning with advice to Jobseeker's Allowance and Universal Credit claimants 'Be fraud aware'
Manchester Evening News · Mar 21, 2023 Blackpool Victoria Hospital worker arrested as police investigate sexual assault allegations Lancashire Police reassured the public a 'thorough and transparent' investigation is ongoing
Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023 New DWP drive to help 460,000 people on Universal Credit improve work prospects and boost income Benefit claimants in the ‘Light Touch group’ will receive tailored help to progress and increase their earnings.
Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023 Charity warns new DWP plans to scrap Work Capability Assessments could lead to 'broken benefits system' The PIP assessment would be used to decide whether a person receives the new Universal Credit health element.
Liverpool Echo · Mar 21, 2023 Just Eat to axe 1,700 delivery jobs as takeaway demand slows Affected workers are said to have been told this morning
Wales Online · Mar 21, 2023 People are furious Wales is missing out on another £1bn in rail funding I''ve gone past the fuming phase to feeling physically sick'
Manchester Evening News · Mar 21, 2023 DWP Disability Cost of Living payment for 2023 payment date, amount and who is eligible Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Disability Cost of Living payment worth £150
Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023 People of State Pension age with any of these health issues could be due up to £407 each month More than 1.4million older people are receiving extra financial help through Attendance Allowance from the DWP.
Daily Record · Mar 21, 2023 DWP announces more help for people making a new claim for Universal Credit or waiting for first payment DWP has invested a further £22million in the ‘Help to Claim’ scheme delivered by the Citizens Advice network.