The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has completed a draft report examining allegations of unlawful treatment of disabled benefit claimants by the Department for […]
Tag: Universal Credit
22,700 claimants lose benefits entirely after DWP letter lands on doormat
Over 22,700 disabled Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) claimants may have lost their benefits entirely during the DWP’s managed migration to Universal Credit, raising serious […]
Full list of 19 Universal Credit changes you need to report to DWP or risk fine
Millions across the UK are relying on Universal Credit to make ends meet, but a surprisingly high number of claimants might be unwittingly putting themselves […]
Universal Credit hardship payment – up to £812 DWP support available
Over 8.4 million people in Great Britain are currently receiving Universal Credit (UC), yet many still face significant challenges covering essential costs such as rent, […]
UK households earning under £40,000 urged to claim DWP handout
Many households across the UK might be missing out on thousands of pounds in Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits, even if they’re earning […]
DWP and HMRC payments changing in two weeks’ time – full list
In just two weeks’ time, important changes will affect payment schedules from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs […]
DWP admits ‘it’s really bad’ as 300,000 people miss out on payments entirely
Top officials from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) have highlighted a pressing issue: many people are not receiving benefits or any payments, particularly […]
DWP confirms £25,233 benefits limit for UK households – started in April
The UK Benefits Cap for the 2026-27 tax year has been confirmed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), setting the maximum amount of […]
‘My son gets £500 from DWP – how is he supposed to live off that?’
A concerned parent has raised questions about how her son can survive on less than £500 a month from the Department for Work and Pensions […]
‘I get Universal Credit – my parents want me to pay £900 a month for mortgage and bills’
A disabled benefits claimant has shared their experience of giving £900 of their monthly Universal Credit (UC) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to their parents […]