The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced the largest real-terms increase in benefits for decades. Millions on Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension will see payments rise by 6.7% from April 2024. Here's what you need to know.
Your complete guide to the new State Pension payment dates for 2024-25. Find out exactly when the DWP will pay the increased £221.20 weekly amount and how to avoid missing payments during bank holidays.
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Millions of pensioners across the UK could be eligible for up to £600 in Winter Fuel Payments this year. Our comprehensive guide explains the new eligibility rules, payment amounts, and exactly how to claim this vital financial support to help with heatin
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Exclusive: Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and ESA payments set for major changes as DWP confirms new payment dates affecting millions of UK households.
Millions of pensioners across the UK have just days left to apply for the vital Winter Fuel Payment. Discover if you're eligible for up to £600 to help with soaring energy bills this winter.
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The Department for Work and Pensions has announced a significant change to Universal Credit payment dates affecting millions of claimants. Find out how the new bank holiday schedule will impact your benefits and when you can expect your money.
UK publishing powerhouse Reach PLC, owner of the Daily Mirror and Express, has unveiled a significant restructuring plan that could lead to 450 job cuts. The move is a strategic response to a challenging print market and rising costs, aiming to refocus on
Exclusive: Millions of Britons to see DWP payment dates change in September 2025 due to bank holiday adjustments. Full schedule for benefits, state pensions, and compensation payments revealed.
Exclusive report reveals a quiet social revolution sweeping the UK, as soaring numbers of adults in their fifties are choosing to live with their parents, driven by the cost-of-living crisis and a search for deeper family connection.
Millions of Britons on benefits like Universal Credit and State Pension are set to receive a significant boost to their payments this April. Here's the full list of DWP benefits affected by the annual uprating.
Urgent calls for DWP review as half a million elderly Brits are excluded from crucial Winter Fuel Payments despite soaring energy bills and freezing temperatures.
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Shocking Daily Mail probe reveals systematic abuse of UK benefits system with half a billion pounds claimed fraudulently annually by Britons living overseas. Ministers face urgent calls to act.
Exclusive investigation reveals a significant gap between the New and Basic State Pensions, leaving millions of older Britons struggling with the cost of living crisis.
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Major changes to the Winter Fuel Payment are coming in 2025. Our guide explains the new eligibility rules, potential tax implications, and how to check if you'll still qualify for the vital benefit.
Millions on benefits across the UK are set for a significant income boost this April. Get the full breakdown of the new payment rates, including Universal Credit, PIP, and State Pension increases.
Essential guide to altered DWP payment schedules for Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefits due to the August Bank Holiday. Plan your finances and avoid unexpected delays.
Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves defend controversial proposal to restrict winter fuel payments to wealthiest pensioners, sparking backlash from charities and Conservative critics.
Major changes to benefit assessment periods mean thousands of Brits could see their Universal Credit payments increase by up to £749 per month. Here's how it works and who qualifies.
Exclusive: Personal Independence Payment rates are poised for a significant April uplift, with some claimants seeing nearly £600 more per year following the September inflation figure.
Millions of Universal Credit and benefit claimants across the UK are being alerted to crucial changes in payment dates due to the upcoming August Bank Holiday. The Department for Work and Pensions has issued guidance to ensure recipients avoid financial d
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