7 h. ago DWP urged to review ‘harsh treatment’ of people who have been overpaid benefits

A charity set up by Martin Lewis is urging the DWP to review the repayment process for claimants and take individual income and outgoings into account.

Politics

19 h. ago Martin Lewis urges over one million UK households missing out on £5,000 a year to claim from DWP

There are currently almost 1.7 million people claiming the benefit - but there are still over a million missing out, according to Martin Lewis

Economics

20 h. ago Martin Lewis urges more than a million pensioners to claim benefit worth at least £3,800

Over one million eligible pensioners could be missing out, according to the money expert

Economics

5 d. ago DWP make Universal Credit change which could stop people getting their money

More than seven million people claim Universal Credit across England, Wales, and Scotland but the DWP has recently made a change to their rules for new claimants

Politics

5 d. ago DWP Universal Credit claim rule change you may not know about

Millions of people claim Universal Credit from the DWP

Politics

6 d. ago New PIP update for people with a disability or health condition making a new DWP claim

New claims for PIP are taking 16 weeks on average to process from point of application to award decision.

Politics

6 d. ago Major update on cash ISA changes as Martin Lewis urges Rachel Reeves not to make 'mistake'

Reports previously suggested that the Government has discussed lowering the threshold for the cash part of the ISA to as low as £4,000, in order to try and encourage people to invest

Politics

6 d. ago Martin Lewis urges families to claim up to £2,000 boost before summer holidays

Martin Lewis is urging families not to miss out on financial help to cover the cost of childcare this summer - here's everything you need to know about the Tax-Free Childcare Scheme

Economics

7 d. ago New DWP plans to encourage more pensioners to claim £4,300 income top

An estimated 700,000 pensioners are entitled to an extra £4,300 this year through Pension Credit.

Economics

8 d. ago Martin Lewis urges nearly one million families to claim childcare boost worth up to £2,000

The consumer champion is urging working parents not to miss out on childcare help this summer.

Economics

9 d. ago Martin Lewis urges parents to do one key thing as children turn 18

Martin Lewis has advised parents to open a Lifetime ISA with just £1 for their children once they turn 18, to help get “the clock ticking” for them to buy a house.

Society

1 week ago Winter Fuel Payments of up to £300 may need to be claimed by two groups of pensioners

Most DWP payments will be issued automatically but postal claims can be made from September.

Economics

1 week ago DWP benefits you can no longer claim when you get the state pension

The Department for Work and Pensions has released new figures showing that the State Pension is now providing support to 13 million people across the UK

Politics

1 week ago Martin Lewis urges everyone to check for 'lost' cash as millions owed average of £9,500

Small pensions can compound to large amounts over the years

Economics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis says anyone under 39 can get £1,000 a year for free with bank account

Martin Lewis is urging first time buyers to open up the ISA account with huge bonuses

Economics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis urges people to lock in energy fix to avoid overpaying on new price cap

The consumer champion warns two-thirds of homes in Scotland, England and Wales are on the ‘Pants Cap’.

Economics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis’ MSE urges households to check if they can get £2,000 compensation

You will get up to £2,000 for severe issues such as flooding, while households suffering consistent low water pressure will get up to £250

Economics

2 w. ago New way for people over State Pension age to claim Attendance Allowance payments from DWP

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age currently receive either £73.90 or £110.40 every week in Attendance Allowance.

Economics

2 w. ago DWP denies claim they considered cuts for wheelchair users in welfare clampdown

Scottish Labour figures are said to have ensured mobility claims would be unaffected by the welfare bill, which will be voted on tonight

Politics

2 w. ago Martin Lewis issues 'urgent' warning to anyone saving in a Lifetime ISA

A report published today shows that Lifetime ISAs may not be working as they should be

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