Labour to scrap two-child benefit limit
Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces plans to abolish the two-child benefit limit, a key driver of child poverty, fulfilling Labour's pledge to support larger families.
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Universal Credit boost for families confirmed
Chancellor Rachel Reeves to scrap the two-child benefit cap in November Budget, giving larger families up to £586 more per month. Find out how this change affects you.
DWP's PIP shake-up threatens thousands with benefit loss
Exclusive: Major reforms to Personal Independence Payment could see thousands lose crucial financial support as government plans new assessment criteria.
High Earners Risk Losing Child Benefit in Tax Trap
Thousands of UK professionals earning over £60,000 risk losing valuable child benefit payments due to frozen thresholds and rising wages. Discover how the stealth tax is hitting middle-class families.
250,000 children in poverty due to benefit cap
Shocking new research reveals the devastating impact of the two-child benefit limit as families face impossible choices amid the cost of living crisis.
Christmas Benefit Payment Dates 2025 Revealed
Complete guide to Christmas benefit payment dates for Universal Credit, State Pension and other DWP and HMRC support during the 2025 festive season.
DWP confirms major PIP changes for 2025
The Department for Work and Pensions has finally revealed details about significant reforms to Personal Independence Payment coming next year. Discover how the new assessment criteria could affect thousands of claimants across the UK.
DWP pays £1,700 to Universal Credit claimant after years
A Universal Credit recipient shares their emotional journey from financial desperation to unexpected relief after receiving a substantial backpayment from the DWP, revealing the human cost of Britain's welfare system.
Reeves faces Labour revolt over two-child benefit cap
Chancellor Rachel Reeves faces mounting pressure from Labour MPs and anti-poverty campaigners to abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit as new figures reveal 1.6 million children are affected.
DWP makes two-day payment change for benefits
Major change to DWP payment processing means millions receiving Universal Credit, State Pension and other benefits could see money arrive up to two days earlier than usual - here's what you need to know.
State pension payment changes hit millions
Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP's move to monthly state pension payments could create financial chaos for millions of older Britons. Discover what this means for your income.
Six benefits see major payment increases from April
Millions of Brits receiving key benefits including Universal Credit and State Pension will see significant payment increases from April 2024. Discover which six payments are rising and how much extra you could receive.
Universal Credit claimants to get higher payments
Major changes to Universal Credit mean eligible claimants could see payments increase by hundreds of pounds automatically. Find out if you're affected and when the money arrives.
DWP confirms 24 benefits rising in April 2024
Millions of Britons receiving DWP benefits including Universal Credit and State Pension are set for a significant payment increase this April, with inflation figures confirming the rise. Here's the full list of benefits affected and what it means for hous
Warning Signs Your Child Could Be Bullying Others
Discover the subtle warning signs that your child might be bullying others and learn practical strategies to help them develop empathy and positive relationships.
Labour told to scrap 'cruel' £86k child benefit cap
Labour faces growing pressure to abandon controversial two-child benefit limit as new analysis reveals 1.6 million children affected by policy branded 'deeply cruel'.
Pre-1951 pensioners may claim £4,000+ payments
Exclusive investigation reveals how older pensioners may be entitled to significant backdated payments through little-known Pension Credit scheme. Find out if you're affected.
HMRC tax change could hit millions with council tax bills
A major HMRC system overhaul could leave millions of Brits facing surprise council tax demands as benefit data sharing changes threaten payment disruptions.
DWP's £12bn Christmas War Chest for Benefits Revealed
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.
DWP Universal Credit Rules Change - What Claimants Must Know
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.
DWP's digital shift risks leaving pensioners behind
Major changes to how DWP communicates with state pensioners are underway, but campaigners warn vulnerable elderly people risk missing crucial cost of living payments and benefit updates.
DWP Minister's Major Universal Credit Update Revealed
Exclusive: DWP minister Mims Davies reveals crucial update on Universal Credit payments and confirms timeline for annual benefit rate review affecting millions.
Labour to scrap two-child benefit cap
Sir Keir Starmer announces Labour will abolish the controversial two-child benefit limit, marking a significant shift in welfare policy affecting thousands of families across the UK.
Pensioners Face Winter Fuel Payment Delays in West Midlands
Exclusive investigation reveals how DWP administrative errors are leaving vulnerable elderly residents across the West Midlands waiting for crucial winter heating payments amid freezing temperatures.
DWP Bank Account Surveillance Begins
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.
DWP Summons Thousands for Benefits Review
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.
Labour may abolish two-child benefit cap in welfare overhaul
Exclusive: Labour could scrap the controversial two-child benefit limit as Rachel Reeves signals biggest shake-up to welfare system in a decade. Discover what this means for struggling families across the UK.
HMRC Warning: Millions Risk Losing £3,450 Tax Refund
HMRC issues critical deadline alert for Tax Credit claimants as thousands risk missing out on substantial payments. Discover how to protect your money.
Universal Credit: Cost of Living Payments End
Major changes to DWP payment system leave Universal Credit claimants facing financial uncertainty as government confirms end of current support scheme.
DWP warning over PIP form errors costing thousands
Exclusive: Thousands of Britons are making critical mistakes on PIP application forms, potentially losing thousands in vital support. Experts reveal the common pitfalls and how to avoid them.
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