The Mirror3d
DWP three month warning to people on certain benefits
DWP bosses have said they are stepping up their efforts to carry out home visits as part of the move to Universal Credit. Officers can visit a claimant's home in a case where they have invited ...
The Independent2d
DWP confirms 57,000 benefit claimants will get compensation after court ruling
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that tens of thousands of benefit claimants can expect to receive significant compensation after several major court battles. Around 57,000 ...
Birmingham Mail3d
DWP announces new £1,000 rule for everyone on benefits in fraud crackdown
People on benefits who owe at least £1,000 and don't pay it back could find themselves facing tough new measures including a driving ban, the DWP has confirmed. New powers will mean the ...
Nottingham Post3d
DWP confirms new £1,000 limit for benefit claimants as fraud crackdown planned
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has introduced a new £1,000 rule in a bid to tackle benefit fraud. Those who owe at least £1,000 in benefits and fail to repay it could face stringent ...
Leicester Mercury3d
DWP alert over PIP assessments as new rules apply 'in all cases'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has provided an update on alterations to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments following a question from an MP. Shadow Work and Pensions ...
Bristol Post3d
DWP doubles number of home visits in Universal Credit warning
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is increasing its efforts to conduct home visits as part of the transition to Universal Credit. In situations where claimants have been invited to apply ...
Daily Express5d
DWP tells UK households ‘you don’t have to pay it back’ after pension mistake
UK households have been told they have no legal obligation to pay money back after a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) mistake. The DWP overpaid more than £500 million of State Pension and ...
Daily Express4d
DWP reveals exact amount in bank accounts that will trigger fraud crackdown
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released the specific thresholds that could spark a fraud investigation as part of intensified measures against benefit cheats. The Government has ...
Coventry Telegraph5d
DWP handing millions £434 a month without needing a diagnosis
UK residents battling the debilitating effects of arthritis might qualify to receive up to £434 monthly from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). In fact, figures show almost 470,000 ...
Plymouth Herald6d
DWP update as people could get around £192
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued an update as a number of younger people could get their hands on around £192 per week. DWP is highlighting a scheme this week, and took to X ...
Coventry Telegraph6d
DWP benefits update as thousands of Brits could be owed £5,000 after court battle
Thousands of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit claimants could be in line for compensation following a legal dispute. It's estimated that payments could exceed £5,000, with around ...
Crime4d
DWP releases Universal Credit new 'sanctions' rules where benefit will be slashed
If people fail to take various actions to find a job they face 'sanctions' and the DWP this afternoon set out the circumstances when this will happen. Inthe new document, the DWP said ...