58 h. ago New DWP fraud and error report finds people on PIP may be due more money

More than a tenth of all 3.7 million PIP claimants could be on the wrong level of award due to a change in their circumstances.

Politics

62 h. ago DWP measures to stop people fraudulently claiming monthly PIP of up to £749

DWP said £330 million was lost to fraud and error within the PIP system last year.

Economics

5 d. ago Next Rangers manager to arrive 'in coming days' as new chief's role detailed

Sporting director explains lie of land in hunt for new manager

Politics

8 d. ago Julie Chrisley debuts dramatic jail makeover after controversial Trump pardon saw her and husband Todd freed

Julie Chrisley looked worlds away from her polished reality star days as she debuted a dramatic new look hours after her release from prison following President Trump's pardon.

Events

1 week ago PIP fraud mum gasps 'oh my god' as £27k web of lies lands her and husband in jail

Angela Lloyd smeared untruths across her life as she made fraudulent claims over a 10 year period - she cooked up a string of lies including her role at Tesco and a caravan that never existed

Economics

1 week ago Mum cries 'oh my god' as £270,000 web of lies lands couple in prison

Angela Lloyd spouted a string of untruths, including using a dead woman's identity.

Events

2 w. ago Couple tried in New Zealand after escaping on business class flight after $2m fraud

Neha Sharma remains in jail in New Zealand with her baby while husband awaits sentencing

Economics

3 w. ago DWP to review State Pension, PIP and four other benefits for fraud or errors this year

The DWP confirmed £9.5 billion was overpaid to claimants over the last year.

Politics

3 w. ago Fraud and system errors lead to ‘staggering’ number of benefit overpayments

Agents were only able to reclaim a small proportion of the payments

Politics

3 w. ago DWP measures to prevent PIP benefit fraud of payments worth £750 a month

This year, the Labour government announced a major shake-up to the UK's main disability benefit, PIP, and shared further measures on how it would clamp down on fraud within the benefit system

Economics