The UK Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shed new light on which health conditions most reliably secure long-term Personal Independence Payment (PIP) awards. […]
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DWP shares full list of 26 respiratory conditions that qualify for weekly £114 payment
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has released an updated guide to respiratory conditions that could qualify claimants for weekly Personal Independence Payment (PIP) […]
DWP confirms £20-a-week extra being handed to state pensioner couples
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced an extra £20 per week for state pensioner couples claiming Pension Credit, in a move aimed […]
PIP awards extended under new DWP rules for benefit claimants
Disability claimants across the UK are set to see their Personal Independence Payment (PIP) awards extended without needing a reassessment under new regulations coming into […]
DWP handing state pensioners surprise payments worth up to £965 next week
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that payments for many benefits and pensions will be brought forward this month due to the […]
DWP to review five major benefits for fraud and error – including PIP and Universal Credit
The UK’s Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that five major benefits are under the microscope for fraud and error in the 2026/27 […]
PIP, Universal Credit and other DWP benefit payment date changes this week
Benefit claimants are being advised to check their accounts this week as the upcoming Spring bank holiday will affect payment dates for many. The Department […]
DWP making change to PIP, ESA and Attendance Allowance on May 22
Millions of people receiving benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Universal Credit and the State Pension could see their money […]
DWP confirms under-25s excluded from extended PIP review periods
Young disabled people across the UK are set to face more frequent Personal Independence Payment (PIP) reassessments after the Department for Work and Pensions confirmed […]
DWP confirms five major benefits under review for fraud and error this year
Millions of benefit claimants across the UK are set to come under renewed scrutiny after the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) confirmed that five […]