Nearly 300,000 UK households now contain adults who have never worked, according to newly released government figures, reigniting debate over welfare dependency, youth unemployment, and […]
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DWP shake-up means claimants on one benefit could be missing out on £2,580 every year
Millions of Universal Credit claimants are being urged to check how major benefit changes introduced in April 2026 could affect their finances, after the Department […]
Big PIP assessment update after rule change as DWP issues undertaking
Thousands of people receiving Personal Independence Payment (PIP) have been given fresh reassurance after a significant welfare law change came into force, reducing fears that […]
DWP’s own figures show work a serious health and suicide risk for young disabled claimants
The Labour government’s high-profile Milburn review on youth unemployment is facing criticism after new figures revealed that young disabled claimants are at serious risk if […]
DWP update on Universal Credit after surge in ‘deductions’
More than 3.3 million households claiming Universal Credit had money deducted from their monthly payments in February 2026, according to newly released Department for Work […]