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DWP gains power to monitor pensioners' bank accounts

The Department for Work and Pensions now has unprecedented authority to monitor state pension recipients' bank accounts for fraud. Discover how these new surveillance powers could affect millions of pensioners across the UK.

DWP intensifies PIP fraud prevention measures

The Department for Work and Pensions intensifies its fight against Personal Independence Payment fraud with enhanced verification and investigation protocols to protect taxpayer funds.

State Pensioners Missing £6,750 Annual Boost

Millions of pensioners could be missing out on vital income support. Discover if you're eligible for Pension Credit and how to claim your share of billions in unclaimed benefits.

How Ed Gein's crimes helped catch Ted Bundy

Exclusive insight reveals how the horrific crimes of 1950s murderer Ed Gein are helping modern investigators profile and capture contemporary serial offenders like Ted Bundy.

DWP Sends £300 Cost of Living Letters to Thousands

The Department for Work and Pensions is dispatching 300,000 notification letters this week about vital £300 payments for pensioners and low-income households struggling with energy bills and essential costs.

DWP: Thousands Missing Out on Free Cash Support

The Department for Work and Pensions is urging Britons to check if they're eligible for Attendance Allowance as thousands miss out on vital financial support worth up to £434 monthly.

DWP's £2.5bn benefits system facing collapse

Exclusive: Urgent Whitehall warning reveals outdated DWP computer systems handling millions of benefit claims could fail within months, threatening payments for vulnerable households across Britain.

DWP confirms early October 2025 payment dates

The Department for Work and Pensions confirms early payment dates for state pensions and benefits in October 2025 due to bank holiday disruption. Find out when you'll get your money.

DWP's New Fraud Powers: Bank Monitoring Explained

The Department for Work and Pensions gains sweeping new powers to monitor bank accounts in controversial anti-fraud measures. Here's what you need to know about the changes and their implications.

DWP Sends 'Shock' Pension Letters to Millions

The Department for Work and Pensions is contacting millions of state pension recipients as it begins a critical correction exercise for underpayments, primarily affecting married women and those over 80.

Premier League clubs in DWP benefits crackdown talks

Exclusive: Top-flight football clubs are in discussions with the Department for Work and Pensions to help identify benefit claimants who might be secretly earning from playing semi-professional football.

DWP Shake-Up: 4 Key Benefits Face Payment Changes

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is rolling out significant changes to how millions of Britons on Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension, and ESA will receive their payments. Here's what you need to know.

Legal chief: Labour's Islamophobia definition may hinder police

Attorney General's principal adviser Lord Hermer KC raises serious concerns that Labour's proposed definition of Islamophobia may prevent police from properly investigating crimes where Muslims are suspects, creating significant operational challenges for

DWP £10 Christmas Bonus for PIP and DLA Claimants

Millions of PIP, DLA and other benefit claimants across the UK are set to receive an annual tax-free £10 Christmas Bonus from the DWP in December. Here's who qualifies and when to expect it.

PIP Payments Guide: DWP Eligibility & Rates 2024

Everything you need to know about Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from the DWP. Discover eligibility criteria, payment rates, assessment types and how to make a successful claim for this vital financial support.

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