All news on the topic: Department for Work and Pensions

Last month, Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work Mims Davies confirmed that those claiming Universal Credit with LCW (limited capability for work) could potentially face sanctions going forward

A manifesto published by ShareAction outlined six key policies for making financial institutions address issues such as climate change, inequality and degradation of nature

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is currently working to move those claiming legacy benefits - such as Tax Credits, Jobseekers Allowance, and Income support - onto Universal Credit

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will also forgive any arrears worth £7 or less in a small number of inactive cases

Waspi women were born in the 1950s and say they were not properly informed by the Government that their state pension age would increase by over five years

New figures released by the National Audit Office show the staggering increase in the overall cost of Universal Credit is largely down to inflation and the delayed timetable

The benefits department has urged older Brits to check if they are eligible to claim Pension Credit and if they are they should put in a claim before March 5 - if they do they could receive the £299 cost of living payment

The DWP has confirmed it is carrying out a full evaluation of the cost of living payments made over the past year - and campaigners are hoping it will lead to more support for those on benefits

There is now a webpage open on GOV.UK for you to claim the £299 cost of living payment from the DWP or HMRC if you've yet to receive the money in your bank account

The DWP will be able to see all of your bank transactions

Kevin Hollinrake, who is responsible for postal affairs, said an inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal has identified prosecutors whose behaviour was 'egregious'

Today (February 22) is the final day the £299 cost of living payment is expected to hit bank accounts for anyone who is already eligible - we explain everything you need to know

Labour leader Keir Starmer accused the Government of writing off people who are unable to work because they are languishing on record NHS hospital waiting lists

The DWP is currently shifting people from older-style benefits to Universal Credit, in a process known as managed migration, which has been happening slowly over several years

The DWP (Department for Work and Pensions) has issued a bank warning to all benefit claimants ahead of a clampdown on benefit fraud, in which it will check data of some claimants

Personal Independence Payment - or PIP for short - is a benefit designed to help working age adults living with an illness, disability or mental health condition

If you haven't received the £299 cost of living payment by the end of this week, then you'll be able fill in a form online on GOV.UK from this Friday (February 23)

You'll be sent a letter when you need to move to Universal Credit and this will give you a three-month deadline to make a new claim - or your current benefits will stop without any replacement

Just over seven in 10 (72%) of people who had recently transferred their pension did not know the exact fees for their old pension, or their new charges, according to a survey for People's Partnership, which provides the People's Pension

The DWP has warned that a "small number" of payments may not go through automatically - however, they have plans in place to make sure everyone gets their money

A woman who suffered a double aneurysm before her partner died is worried for her future amid the cost of living crisis and has had to borrow money from a friend to afford food

The state pension is a regular payment from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and currently most people claim it when they reach the state pension age of 66 years

As the DWP does not make benefit payments on bank holidays, if you’re due a payment on one of the Easter breaks you may find you get paid on a different date

HMRC says almost seven million households have received their £299 payment from the DWP so far and around eight million people will receive the payment overall by the February 22 deadline

The Government's Warm Home Discount scheme gives households claiming certain benefits the £150 discount on their electricity bills between October and March each year