21 h. ago Pensioners excluded from DWP April increase given ray of hope

Thousands of Brits face another year not receiving the annual uprating in their state pension

Politics

30 h. ago Full list of DWP benefits which are increasing in April 2025 including pension and Universal Credit

Benefit payments increase every year in line with inflation rates - here's a full list of how much they are going up by next month

Politics

3 d. ago The 14 DWP and money changes in April 2025 including wage rises and pension changes

All the major changes that will affect your finances from next month

Economics

3 d. ago DWP is introducing major change for millions of Universal Credit claimants starting this April

It is your responsibility to report any change in circumstances to the DWP - but from this April, the DWP will begin prompting Universal Credit claimants to confirm whether anything has changed

Politics

7 d. ago DWP confirms Universal Credit changes for all claimants starting in April

The Department for Work and Pensions confirmed that all Universal Credit claimants will face a new requirement from April

Politics

7 d. ago DWP confirms major Universal Credit change coming for millions in April

There are around 7.5 million people claiming Universal Credit in the UK

Economics

9 d. ago DWP new State Pension weekly and monthly payment rates from April

All you need to know about new State Pension and Pension Credits rates - full list of payments starting in April

Economics

1 week ago DWP to send out letter that could add £4,200 to State Pension payments

The State Pension is set to rise in April, and the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is writing to every pensioner

Economics

1 week ago When DWP benefits and pension claimants can expect pay rise to land in bank accounts

The DWP will apply new rates from April 7, but most claimants will not see the higher payments right away

Economics

2 w. ago DWP urgent 'sort by April 5' state pension warning issued to thousands of Brits

A warning has been issued over a five-week window to claim backdated voluntary National Insurance contributions or risk losing out on thousands over the course of their retirement

Events

2 w. ago DWP tax credit warning as households must act now or face having payments stopped

The DWP is replacing six 'legacy benefits' with Universal Credit from April, including Child Tax Credit and Working Tax Credit. These benefits will be permanently discontinued from April

Events

2 w. ago Every DWP benefit not increasing in April 2025 in major blow to thousands

The benefits that will remain unaffected by rises this April include the benefit cap, capital limits, and Local Housing Allowance. Additionally, bereavement support and the High Income Child Benefit charge are also not included

Politics

2 w. ago People on Adult Disability payment to get new payment rates before PIP claimants

All devolved benefits will increase before their DWP counterpart in April.

Politics

3 w. ago DWP axing benefit claimed by thousands of people in April as letters sent

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is in the process of replacing old legacy benefits with Universal Credit

Politics

3 w. ago DWP warns some payments could be delayed for millions in April

The annual DWP uprating will be applied to benefits and the State Pension on April 7

Events