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Universal Credit claimants told 'need to know' ahead of major DWP top up switch
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoUniversal Credit claimants are being warned to read up on a host of changes coming. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is currently transitioning ...
Inside the Walsall food bank helping hundreds of poverty-stricken families
Express and Star· 2 hours agoUnemployment, redundancy, high rents, benefit cuts and the soaring cost of living crisis are all...
Urgent warning for thousands on benefits who risk payments STOPPING
The Sun· 3 days agoIt's the last time anyone on tax credits will have to renew the benefit as tax credits end on April...
Universal Credit freebies worth £3,286 people could be missing out on
Manchester Evening News via Yahoo News UK· 5 days agoParents are in a constant struggle of balancing the books and keeping their children happy and content. Fortunately, those claiming a variety of benefits, including Universal
How does Labour want to tackle poverty?
BBC News· 2 days agoWhen Keir Starmer was running to be leader of the Labour Party, the second of his 10 pledges contained an unambiguous ambition to “abolish Universal ...
DWP warns Universal Credit payments could be stopped in new claim reviews
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoAround 200,000 claims have been reviewed this year and failure to take part in an interview to verify your claim could mean your benefits being stopped
Deadlines, price cap and bank account changes: 9 money changes coming in July
Gazette Live - Teeside· 4 days agoWith the anticipated reduction in the Ofgem price cap and significant updates to rules from major...
DWP told to abolish 'unfair' Universal Credit rule 'without delay'
Birmingham Live via Yahoo News UK· 6 days agoThe Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) "two-child" benefit cap on Universal Credit payments should be "abolished without delay", according to activists.
Sharp rise in number of children growing up in poverty in working households
Trades Union Congress· 5 days ago1 in 8 workers are now in employment that offers little or no security, and insecure work has risen...
Renewing tax credits: when is the deadline and do you need to contact DWP?
Evening Standard· 4 days agoWhen is the deadline for renewing tax credits? The deadline to renew tax credits is July 31. A...