2 h. ago Calls for DWP PIP Motability scheme eligibility changes for ADHD and depression

Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary Helen Whately has called for tighter controls on the Motability scheme, claiming costs have 'gone completely out of control' and reached £3bn

Politics

3 d. ago New call to increase DWP Christmas Bonus with inflation to £169

The annual £10 for people on the State Pension or benefits launched over 50 years ago in 1972 and has only risen once.

Economics

4 d. ago DWP warns claimants on 3 benefits they may get a phone call with some bad news

A DWP minister said claimants will be told what action that will be taken

Events

5 d. ago Help to Save scheme: Who is eligible for 50% government bonus and how does it work?

Three million low earners are eligible for a huge top-up on their savings - here’s what to do

Politics

1 week ago DWP told to consider adding extra element to Attendance Allowance

Calls for DWP to make a change

Politics

1 week ago DWP minister issues Pension Credit update after calls to 'simplify' benefit

Hundreds of thousands of eligible households are currently missing out

Politics

2 w. ago People earning under £80k could claim up to £3k a year HMRC benefit

People should check if they are eligible and apply, as the scheme isn't automatic

Economics

2 w. ago Thousands on Universal Credit get HMRC bonus payments of up to £1,200

Millions of people on Universal Credit are eligible for the scheme

Economics

2 w. ago Calls for 'unjust' DWP State Pension triple lock to be scrapped

The state pension increased 4.1 percent this year thanks to the triple lock

Politics

2 w. ago Scientists make ‘striking’ discovery about what mental health conditions do to your brain

Brains with anxiety, depression, ADHD or conduct disorder tended to have a reduced surface area in regions responsible for processing emotions, responding to threats and maintaining awareness of bodily states

Events

2 w. ago DWP responds after calls to increase the amount of maternity pay women receive

The current system has been described as an "abomination"

Politics

3 w. ago New calls for DWP to give everyone on State Pension £722 a week

DWP is being urged to 'abolish' the Basic State Pension

Economics

4 w. ago Full list of people on PIP or other benefits eligible for the Motability Scheme

Claimants in receipt of the higher rate of the mobility component may be eligible to join the scheme.

Politics