16 h. ago DWP PIP rules on holidays abroad this year that could see stripped payments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued guidance to PIP claimants who are planning to leave the country for a period of more than four weeks, which may affect entitlement

Politics

21 h. ago Older people could be due DWP payout after new State Pension communication issue identified

The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman is urging pensioners who may be affected to contact the DWP.

Economics

37 h. ago DWP wants to know exactly what PIP claimants are spending their benefit cash on

The DWP is to carry out research into the disability-related expenses that PIP is designed to cover - but campaigners have warned the current payments do not meet the costs

Economics

3 d. ago DWP sending Easter £921 cash boost to pensioners with special code

The change will only affect some state pensioners, but the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a reminder for those who may be affected by the Easter bank holidays

Economics

6 d. ago DWP Cold Weather Payment update as 1.4million households receive cash support

The DWP has issued a new update on its £25 Cold Weather Payment, which is issued to households when temperatures drop to zero degrees Celsius or below for seven consecutive days

Economics

7 d. ago DWP issues new Cold Weather Payment update as 1.4million receive £25 payment

Overall, Cold Weather Payments went to 1.4million households across England and Wales this winter and over £9million of the energy support went to those claiming Pension Credit

Economics

9 d. ago DWP issues state pension triple lock statement as millions to receive extra £470

Millions will receive an extra £470 a year in State Pension as payments increase - full list of new rates

Economics

1 week ago 'We're disabled, getting PIP cash and show you can be sexy – despite what trolls say'

EXCLUSIVE: After the UK government caused controversy over the DWP benefits reform - or cuts - we spoke to disability advocate Holly Fleet who is trying to change the face of what being disabled 'is'

Politics

1 week ago People on State Pension could change payment date frequency to help with higher bills

Most State Pension payments are issued every four weeks, but a former DWP employee explains how this can be changed.

Economics

2 w. ago SPFL braced for new reconstruction row as 10 team Premiership plan floated but insider delivers damning verdict

New plans are being discussed that could shake up Scottish football

Politics

2 w. ago DWP minister issues blue badges update after fears people will be 'locked out'

A DWP minister has responded to concerns that people no longer eligible for disability benefits due to recent changes to the welfare system may also not be able to access other assistance that they need - such as disabled parking permits

Politics

3 w. ago £203 energy bill help for people aged between 66 and 79 due later this year

Pension Age Winter Heating Payment will be delivered by Social Security Scotland and replace the annual Winter Fuel Payment from DWP.

Economics

3 w. ago Attendance Allowance payments set to end for 169,000 people before end of this year

A new devolved payment will replace the DWP-delivered benefit for people living in Scotland.

Politics

3 w. ago Pensioners in 13 council areas can apply for new health benefit next week

A new devolved payment will replace Attendance Allowance for 169,000 people by the end of this year.

Politics

4 w. ago DWP issues verdict on plans for PIP cash payments to be replaced with vouchers

It comes as Liz Kendall outlined her plans to reform the disability benefit in Parliament today

Economics

4 w. ago DWP confirms new PIP measures will change eligibility rules and introduce more face

PIP payments will remain unchanged and will not be replaced by vouchers.

Politics