The Department for Work and Pensions is streamlining Personal Independence Payment claims for people with specific health conditions, potentially cutting waiting times and reducing assessment requirements.
Millions of state pension recipients are set to receive an unexpected £300 payment boost from the DWP this spring. Here's who qualifies and when payments will arrive.
Courageous railway employees disarmed a knifeman during a horrific attack on a West Midlands train, with new details emerging about their heroic actions that prevented greater tragedy.
Major changes to State Pension rules coming in 2026 could see pensioners needing £10,380 in additional income or risk losing valuable benefits. Here's what you need to know.
Aston Villa faces significant backroom turmoil as Unai Emery's trusted lieutenant Damian Vidagany exits the club, marking the latest in a series of high-profile departures from Villa Park this summer.
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust launches first-ever A&E Appreciation Week, celebrating the incredible dedication of emergency department staff across city hospitals.
Discover the comprehensive list of documents and evidence that could strengthen your Personal Independence Payment claim and increase your chances of DWP approval.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched its most significant Personal Independence Payment review in years, examining how support is delivered to disabled people across the UK.
Exclusive: The DWP is sitting on a massive £12 billion reserve fund that could transform benefits payments during the crucial Christmas period. Here's what claimants need to know about payment dates and financial planning.
A Birmingham grandmother reveals how a DWP Universal Credit overpayment clawback left her with just 13p after working extra hours, sparking outrage over the system's fairness.
Millions of pensioners across the UK are set for a significant income boost next year as the full breakdown of new State Pension rates is officially confirmed. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive from April 2025.
Major changes to DWP rules mean Universal Credit claimants must follow stricter guidelines or risk benefit reductions. Here's what you need to know about the new legislation.
Millions of benefit claimants face increased financial scrutiny as new DWP powers allow regular bank account checks to combat fraud. Here's how it could affect you.
Nationwide Building Society announces surprise £100 payment to frontline employees as recognition for their dedication during the ongoing cost of living crisis.
Millions of Britons on benefits will receive the DWP's traditional £10 Christmas bonus this winter - but critics argue the unchanged amount fails to address today's cost of living crisis.
A grateful Stockport family returns to Stepping Hill Hospital's intensive care unit with a special anniversary gift to thank the team that provided life-saving treatment during their darkest hours.
Exclusive: DWP minister Mims Davies reveals crucial update on Universal Credit payments and confirms timeline for annual benefit rate review affecting millions.
Major government crackdown on benefit fraud revealed as DWP gains sweeping new investigation powers affecting millions of claimants. Find out how these changes could impact you.
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing significant changes to State Pension payments that could affect millions of pensioners across the UK. Here's what you need to know.
The Department for Work and Pensions has launched sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in real-time. Discover how this affects millions receiving Universal Credit, PIP, and state pension.
Exclusive: The DWP is considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions in their 40s and 50s to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.
The Department for Work and Pensions has summoned thousands of benefit claimants for mandatory reviews in a major compliance crackdown. Find out who's affected and what you need to know.
Major DWP rule change affects how State Pension is calculated - discover if you're one of thousands at risk of losing significant retirement income.
Regional airline Eastern Airways has confirmed devastating job cuts affecting the majority of its workforce as part of a significant operational overhaul following route reductions.
A single mother known as the 'DWP Benefit Queen' reveals how upcoming payment changes could push vulnerable families into crisis as she shares her own survival story.
The Department for Work and Pensions is implementing sweeping new powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a major fraud prevention drive. Discover what this means for millions across the UK.
A dedicated therapy dog named Her and her hospital chaplain owner receive national recognition for their outstanding work comforting patients and staff across NHS hospitals in the Midlands.
Former and current Wetherspoons employees have disclosed the covert communication system used in UK pubs to alert colleagues about difficult customers and problematic situations.
Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering accelerating state pension age increases, potentially forcing millions to work longer. Discover what this means for your retirement plans.
Experts reveal the hidden financial traps awaiting state pensioners who access their pension pots early. Discover why this decision could slash your retirement income and trigger unexpected tax bills.