More than 1.2 million people across the UK are now claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for musculoskeletal and arthritis-related conditions — and for some, that […]
Category: DWP News
DWP State pension age to rise for people born between certain years in new shake-up
If you were born in the early 1960s, retirement just moved a little further away — at least on paper. The State Pension age officially […]
DWP to give £739 to older State Pensioners in June after triple lock change
June’s State Pensioners payments are landing with a noticeable bump — and for older retirees on the basic pension, that means up to £739.60 hitting […]
Manchester mum earning £2,300 a month on DWP benefits ‘is still struggling to live’
Three miles apart in Greater Manchester, two sisters are living proof that Britain’s cost of living crisis doesn’t discriminate. One survives on benefits after a […]
DWP scraps three benefits and replaces them with £3,500 lump sum
A quiet policy change buried in government paperwork is now putting up to £3,500 directly into the hands of grieving families — and for many, […]
DWP warning Brits may be missing out on £75 per week payments – ‘people simply don’t know’
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 […]
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 […]