Experts are urging UK residents to check if they or a family member are entitled to financial support from the Department for Work and Pensions […]
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DWP sending state pensioners who retired before 2016 additional £439 payments
State pensioners are set to receive an extra £439 over the year thanks to uprating by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). This increase […]
DWP urges couples to claim unclaimed £4,300 pension credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has raised concerns over a large number of eligible pensioners in Great Britain who are not claiming Pension […]
Married pensioners could be due extra DWP payments worth £4,300 a year
Married pensioners in the UK may be entitled to additional financial support through Pension Credit, yet a significant number remain unaware of their eligibility. Married […]
June 2026 payment dates for universal credit, benefits and pensions plus cost of living support
As the UK reaches the midpoint of 2026, households are experiencing heightened cost of living pressures. While the spike in bills during April has largely […]
DWP ‘real danger’ concerns over £115 payments for people with this health condition
Many people living with dementia may be missing out on vital financial support, experts warn, as confusion over eligibility rules leaves families quietly struggling. Specialists […]
DWP issues Triple Lock update as State Pension could rise by up to £2,100
The UK State Pension is on the rise again, and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is making sure pensioners know exactly why. The […]
WASPI challenges Labour’s DWP decision with judicial review
The WASPI campaign (Women Against State Pension Inequality) continues to challenge the UK Government over compensation for women affected by changes to the state pension […]
DWP urged to guarantee lifetime disability benefits for people with terminal illness
A coalition of over 30 organisations, led by end-of-life charity Marie Curie, has urged the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) not to force individuals […]
Everything you need to know about DWP PIP holiday rules for claimants travelling abroad this summer
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed strict rules for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants who plan to go on holiday this summer. […]