The DWP has explained how it uses bank account information to check the eligibility of those on benefits. The department has ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed a £566 cash boost for state pensioners on a low income from April.

State Pension rates will rise by 4.8% from April, in line with average wage growth, as part of the triple lock commitment. It ...

New powers have come in to check millions of people's bank account information ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can now have the bank accounts of millions of pensioners and benefit claimants checked under new government powers.

Work and Pensions Secretary Pat McFadden recently disclosed the revised payment figures. He also confirmed that under the new Universal Credit Act 2025, the Standard Allowance will rise by ...

Among the benefits that will be looked at are Universal Credit, Pension Credit and Employment and Support Allowance ...

Brits receiving payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to see an increase in their entitlements.

About 24 million people in the UK receive some form of DWP benefit ...

Government said it would review a previously-announced policy not to compensate women born in the 1950s.

Brits should check a little-known rule on pensions. Certain people could be eligible for an extra state pension before they ...

Under a crackdown to clampdown on benefit fraud, banks and other financial institutions will be required to look at claimants ...