The Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) pays £25 to eligible households when conditions drop between November and March. Payments are triggered when the temperature is recorded as or forecast ...

The Government is poised to introduce new powers for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to scrutinise the bank accounts of benefit claimants in an effort to tackle suspected fraud.

The Government is soon to bring in powers for the DWP to check the bank accounts of benefit claimants to clamp down on suspected fraud. Officials will be able to look at individual's financial ...

New data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reveals that there are currently 12.9 million people claiming the State Pension, including over 1.1m residing in Scotland. Of these ...

A criminal expert has warned new powers that will allow the DWP to look at details of claimants' bank accounts carry a "high danger" of wrongly targeting people. The new measure will allow ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is preparing to make significant changes. Downing Street has offered an update, confirming that the government will launch a consultation in Spring 2025.

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to send out a vital letter that could result in an income increase of over £4,000 this year for some recipients. The DWP has released new data ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reviews all PIP claims after a set time, which is decided when each application is approved. Unscheduled reviews can also be conducted if someone reports ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to send a vital letter for those who could be in for an income boost of more than £4,000 this year. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could issue free £25 payments rising to £75 for people on certain benefits. Cold Weather Payments are issued between November and March each winter.

UK households in need can expect to receive up to £500 in January to help alleviate the cost of living, covering essentials such as food and energy bills. The Department for Work and Pensions has ...

In the same timeframe, another 300,000 have seen their benefits reduced. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) reviews all PIP claims after a set period determined at the approval of each ...