26 h. ago DWP to end six benefits in months as millions told to claim Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been phasing out older benefits for millions of people in recent years - but it is continuing this year

Politics

63 h. ago 'I left out one boy from my kid's birthday party – he didn't deserve an invite'

A single dad has sparked a debate after he allowed his daughter to exclude one child from her class from attending her birthday party - and he doesn't regret it

Politics

64 h. ago Nine life changes you must report to DWP if you claim Attendance Allowance

It's crucial that you disclose the changes as soon as possible to ensure you get the correct amount

Politics

67 h. ago DWP Attendance Allowance rules older people must be aware of

The DWP has issued guidance on Attendance Allowance payments and what to do if your circumstances change

Events

68 h. ago People on Attendance Allowance could be due up to £447 every month next year

The September CPI figure published in October will determine the annual uprating for DWP disability benefits.

Economics

2 d. ago Pensioners claiming new health benefit could get first payment before end of this month

Pension Age Disability Payment has replaced all new claims for Attendance Allowance in Scotland.

Economics

3 d. ago DWP PIP payment rates could rise by up to £26.80 per week from April 2026

The DWP is expected to confirm the uprating of Personal Independence Payment, Attendance Allowance, Disability Living Allowance, and Carer's Allowance in the Autumn Budget

Economics

3 d. ago Martin Lewis says 1 million pensioners are eligible for £3,800 'non means tested' DWP payment

The financial expert is encouraging those aged 66 and over to check if they could be eligible for Attendance Allowance

Economics

3 d. ago Money saving Expert urges over one million pensioners to check eligibility for £3,800 benefit

Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment are tax-free and not means-tested.

Economics

4 d. 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

4 d. 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

6 d. ago Pensioners on Attendance Allowance, PIP or ADP may be due an extra £331 every month

Low-income pensioners on disability benefits, or those providing unpaid care, may be entitled to extra financial support.

Economics

7 d. ago 'Disturbing pattern' of Secret Service 'failures' exposed in new report on Trump's Butler assassination attempt

Sen. Rand Paul on Sunday released the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee's final report from its investigation into the attempt on Trump's life in Butler, Pennsylvania.

Politics

8 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

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

Millions of people claim Universal Credit from the DWP

Politics

8 d. ago Kate Middleton misses huge Wimbledon moment despite 'pleading' to attend

While the Princess of Wales has long been an avid lover of the annual tennis tournament, there was one year she wasn't allowed to attend after being 'banned' from making an appearance in the royal box

Politics

9 d. ago DWP paying people with arthritis pain up to £441 every month

Attendance Allowance is a benefit that is paid by the DWP to people over state pension age who need extra help or supervision because of a disability of illness

Economics

9 d. ago Pensioners with any of these 48 health conditions could be due up to £441 each month

Nearly 1.7 million people over State Pension age are claiming Attendance Allowance.

Economics

9 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

9 d. ago DWP urged to extend Motability Scheme to include people on Attendance Allowance

There is no mobility component attached to Attendance Allowance.

Politics