All news on the topic: Department for Work and Pensions
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Scope says the media must stop 'destructive disability narrative' - and I agree
These dangerous narratives ignore how the welfare system fails disabled people and the struggles we face
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Mum bedbound with rare illness 'can't catch a break' after PIP claim rejected
Rachael Occleshaw has Severe Cardiomyopathy - a disease of the heart muscle that can lead to heart failure - but says she and her family have "no support at all"
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DWP still pushing dangerous 'benefit fraud crackdown'
The whole thing would be incredibly laughable - grown men who work for the worst government in decades running about doing terrible pastiches of crime thrillers - if it wasn’t pushing such a dangerous narrative
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Saving scheme offering free £1,200 bonus to working Brits is extended until 2025
The saving scheme was set to end in September this year but the extension means millions more could benefit from the saving bonuses
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Universal Credit and benefit claimants hit by another payment shake up this week
Benefits will be paid early for some people this week - but being paid early does mean you need to make your money last, as you’ll have a longer wait until your next payment
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Thousands of Tax Credit claimants to face major benefit changes from next week
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently confirmed that from April more people claiming Tax Credits only would receive letters inviting them to claim Universal Credit
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Everything you need to know about £150 disability cost of living payment
The cash will be awarded to people who are in receipt of benefits such as Personal Independence Payment and Attendance Allowance - you can see a full list below
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Meet the cash-strapped Brits who face choosing between heating and BREATHING
Sulaiman has so far had just £150 help from the Government – despite charities estimating disabled people are paying £12,000 a year in extra costs
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WASPI women issue new 10-point plan in state pension age battle
The Waspi group say the poor communication over the changes left them with "insufficient time" to prepare for up to six years longer without their pension
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Last day for thousands of people to become eligible for £301 cost of living cash
If you did not claim Pension Credit during this period – even though you were eligible – time is running out to make a claim, and to make yourself eligible for the payment
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DWP confirms Universal Credit payment rise this week – what you need to know
Benefits were raised by 10.1% from April 10 however claimants have not seen their payments increase just yet due to the Universal Credit assessment period
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We're aware of the mental health crisis, we need government support
To do that we need funded mental health services, instead of an NHS that is facing cuts of billions and being carved up and sold off to their Conservative pals
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Days left for almost one million households to claim £301 cost of living cash
Pension Credit claimants are entitled to the £301 cost of living payment, but only if they backdate their claim by May 19 - here is everything you need to know
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Missed chances to save man who starved to death at 4.5st after benefits stopped
Vulnerable grandfather Errol Graham, 57, was found dead weighing just four-and-a-half stone at his Redford, Nottinghamshire, flat, having written a letter saying he went to bed hungry
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Exact date this month you should receive £301 cost of living payment by
More than seven million households across the UK were paid the £301 by May 2 - but the deadline for all payments to be made is May 17, so keep an eye on your bank account
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Universal Credit - how to log into your account and keep track of payments
If you claim Universal Credit you will be given an Online Journal account - so here we explain how to log into your Universal Credit account and what else you can do through it
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Easy test for anyone earning less than £60k to check if you're missing any cash
In the latest newsletter from Martin Lewis and the Money Saving Expert team, people who earn less than £60,000 have been urged to carry out a simple ten-minute check to see if they're missing out on any cash
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Top Tory says it's not in Brits' 'psyche' to riot over issues like state pension
The DWP Chief Mel Stride also claimed the Tories still have a 'narrow path' to victory at the next general election - despite losing over 1,000 council seats at the local elections last week
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10-day warning for thousands to become eligible for £301 cost of living cash
Pension Credit claimants become entitled to the £301 cost of living payment if they backdate their claim by May 19 - we explain who is eligible and how to claim
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PIP and cost of living payment eligibility explained - see if you qualify
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) isn’t means-tested so it doesn’t matter how much you’re earning, or how much you have in savings - but do you become eligible for a cost of living payment if you’re claiming it?
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Universal Credit work rules explained including how much you can claim
We explain the working rules when you claim Universal Credit and exactly how it can impact the amount of Universal Credit you can get each month
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DWP issues warning after people asking to submit passports to get £301 payment
The warning came from a video posted to the DWP's Twitter account this week and comes at the same time millions are receiving their first £301 cost of living payment.
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Martin Lewis issues two-week warning for one million people to get £301
Pension Credit is available to people who have reached state pension age and are on a low income - but many households are missing out on this benefit
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Brits claiming DWP disability benefits issued £1,122 cost of living warning
Scope found that disabled households need to find an extra £12,000 a year to achieve the same standard of living compared to non-disabled households due to the cost of living crisis
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Full list of 56 health conditions which could get you £400 a month from the DWP
Attendance Allowance is one of the DWP's most underclaimed benefits with around 3.4million people in the UK eligible to claim but not
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