The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is urging benefit recipients to heed a crucial letter and to get in their application. As the transition from legacy benefits to Universal Credit reaches its ...

A damning new report has laid bare just how people on Personal Independent Payment (PIP) and Employment and Support Allowance ...

Around 60,000 notices will be sent out from February onwards and certain benefit claimants will be asked to move to Universal ...

The DWP is sending out a significant number of migration notices to households receiving income related Employment and ...

DWP has warned Universal Credit review could stop payments over a missed phone call, in a brutal blow for benefits claimants.

Changes in circumstance must be reported to DWP officials, the benefits arm of the Labour Party government has warned.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is increasing the number of migration notices issued to households receiving ...

The unemployment rate in the UK has gone up again, according to recently released figures. Unemployment rose by 4.4% in the three months to November, up from 4.3% in the three months to October. Added ...

Universal Credit claimants have been warned their payments could be stopped if they fail to notify authorities about key changes to their circumstances this year. Those in receipt of Universal ...

UK households receiving Universal Credit are noticing an extra £25 in their bank accounts. The payments have been triggered to help with the costs of heating homes during the current spells of ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a caution to claimants of six benefits that they could be disadvantaged by the switch to Universal Credit. Claimants currently receiving ...