19 hours ago New DWP payment rates for people on PIP, DLA and Attendance Allowance from April

Full list of new payment rates for disability benefits and Carer's Allowance.

Politics

29 hours ago Attendance Allowance rules older people need to know or monthly payments of up to £434 could stop

Over 1.6 million State Pensioners receive either £72.65 or £108.55 each week on Attendance Allowance.

Economics

40 minutes ago DWP Attendance Allowance warning to report conditions or lose up to £434 a month

The Department for Work and Pensions urging people to report changes in circumstances as soon as possible

Events

21 hours ago Suspected outbreak of deadly Marburg virus disease kills eight in Tanzania

Healthcare workers among suspected cases of Ebola-like disease as WHO issues warning of high risk to the country and its neighboursA suspected outbreak of Marburg virus disease (MVD) in Tanzania has killed eight people and poses a high risk to the country and its neighbours, global health leaders have said.The World Health Organization (WHO) said nine suspected cases of the Ebola-like virus had been reported as of 11 January, in two districts of the Kagera region in the north of the country, including the eight deaths. Continue reading...

Events

27 hours ago Warning people living alone could face higher risk of heart disease and stroke

A new study found that interactions with friends and family may boost our immune system and reduce our risk of diseases such as heart disease.

Events