Category : Search result: Department for Work and Pensions


DWP's £4.35 Rule: Hidden Benefit Cut Revealed

Exclusive investigation reveals how a little-known DWP rule change affecting weekly earnings calculations could slash Universal Credit payments for thousands of working households across the UK.

DWP's £3,500 cost of living payments arrive

Thousands of households across the UK are receiving unexpected £3,500 payments from the DWP to help combat rising living costs. Discover if you qualify for this crucial financial assistance.

Pension Auto-Enrolment Rules Set for Major Overhaul

Major reforms to workplace pension rules could see millions more Britons automatically enrolled into schemes and contributing from their first pound of earnings. Discover how these changes might affect your pay packet and retirement plans.

2026 State Pension: New £10,380 Rule Revealed

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.

Final DWP cost of living payment delivered

The Department for Work and Pensions has made its last scheduled cost of living payment, but new support may be available for struggling households. Discover what help remains and how to claim it.

Tess Daly's positive reason for work slowdown

Strictly Come Dancing host Tess Daly opens up about her conscious decision to prioritise family time with her teenage daughters, offering a refreshing perspective on work-life balance.

DWP Cold Weather Payments: £25 Support Activated

Thousands of households across England and Wales are set to receive £25 DWP Cold Weather Payments as temperatures plummet below zero. Discover if your area qualifies for this vital support.

DWP plans to scrap sickness benefit - 450,000 at risk

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is considering abolishing the Work Capability Assessment, putting vital benefits for seriously ill and disabled claimants in jeopardy. Charities warn this could plunge thousands into poverty.

State pension increase confirmed for April 2025

Millions of pensioners across the UK are set to receive a significant boost to their state pension payments next year, with the Department for Work and Pensions confirming the triple lock mechanism will be applied.

DWP's State Pension Changes: What You Need to Know

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.

Cowboy builder leaves family with £20k nightmare

A rogue trader from Wolverhampton has been prosecuted after leaving a family home in ruins with dangerous electrical work and structural damage. Discover how to protect yourself from cowboy builders.

DWP Gives Workers New Flexible Working Powers

In a major employment rights overhaul, millions of UK workers can now demand flexible arrangements from day one and challenge employer refusals. Discover how this DWP policy change empowers employees.

State Pension Boost: Extra £694 for Millions

UK state pensioners are set for a significant income boost as the triple lock guarantee delivers an extra £694 annually. Discover how this increase impacts household budgets and what it means for financial security.

Hospice fundraiser's dream trip to Far East

Discover how dedicated fundraiser Jane turned years of charity work into an unforgettable trip to Japan and Hong Kong, celebrating her incredible contributions to hospice care.

Birmingham witch communicates with ancestors

Meet the Birmingham practitioner bridging generations through spiritual communication and discovering how connecting with ancestors is helping locals find clarity and purpose.

DWP considers accelerating state pension age increases

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.

1 in 4 Brits take time off work for new pets

New research reveals Britain's growing pet parent culture as over a quarter of owners use annual leave to bond with their new furry family members, with millennials leading this heartwarming trend.

State pension age may rise to 71

Exclusive: The Department for Work and Pensions is reportedly considering raising the state pension age to 71, potentially affecting millions of workers in their 40s and 50s. Discover what this means for your retirement plans and why experts are sounding

Support Our Local Hospice - Volunteer Today

St Luke's Hospice in Plymouth launches urgent volunteer recruitment drive to support vital end-of-life care services. Discover how you can make a difference.

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