State Pension rates will rise by 4.8% from April, in line with average wage growth, as part of the triple lock commitment. It ...

Brits receiving payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are poised to witness an uplift in their ...

The DWP leaders were specifically questioned about Universal Credit, where the overpayment rate stood at 9.7 per cent for the ...

The DWP has explained how it uses bank account information to check the eligibility of those on benefits. The department has ...

Pension Credit claims can also be backdated by up to three months and unlock access to other financial support.

Delivering the new rates to parliament, the work and pensions minister Pat McFadden said: “I have concluded my statutory ...

Senior officials from the department were grilled by MPs ...

New powers have come in to check millions of people's bank account information ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is preparing to perform bank account checks of those who claim Pension Credit under new government powers.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can now have the bank accounts of millions of claimants on three key benefits ...

Brits receiving payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to see an increase in their entitlements.

State Pension and benefits will increase by 3.8 per cent over the 2026/27 financial year.