All news on the topic: Department for Work and Pensions

The story of Laura Winham, whose body lay unnoticed for years after her death, is not an isolated example of how disabled people are falling through the net, writes Anna Morell from Disability Rights UK

An investigation found that people on Universal Credit were having their state pension record "manually" corrected when they were within four months of turning the state pension age rather than automatically like the DWP report

Antonia Lozano is one of the teachers going on strike this month. She says the main reason she voted for industrial action was how government cuts are affecting the children she teaches

Inheriting scandals from Boris Johnson, Sunak would have drawn a line in the sand if he was strong, but he is weak, agreeing dodgy deals and gifting Cabinet seats to tainted people, such as Dominic Raab

EU citizens who claimed benefits before Brexit but were refused a citizens status may have to pay the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) money back due to an data error by the Home Office

A consultation on small pension pots has been launched by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) with the aim of making it easier to keep track of your retirement fund

Bereaved families including couples who live together and have children together, but aren't married, could soon be eligible for additional financial support of up to £10,000

The rule change will see the so-called Administrative Earnings Threshold (AET) increased from 12 hours to 15 hours and this will affect some 120,000 people claiming Universal Credit

Millions of people get a monthly boost to their income from Universal Credit - however, sometimes these payments can be reduced or even stopped and it's important you know why

The Government has announced there will be more cost of living payments coming this year - here's what we know so far and when payments are expected to drop

Laura Winham, 38, is thought to have died in November 2017 but wasn't found until May 24, 2021 - her brother Roy called the police to break into the flat when he thought he saw a foot under a blanket through a letterbox

State support for those struggling with the rising cost of living will continue throughout February and Mirror Money has compiled a full list of what help is available over the next month

Laura Winham, 38, had been lying dead in her home for nearly four years and had written 'I need help' on her calendar a short time before her death in Woking, Surrey

Age UK warned people in their 50s face 'devastating consequences' over reports the Government is considering raising the retirement age to 68 as early as 2035 - but the DWP insists 'no decision' has been made

The doctored images include photos of men and women pasted into various scenes and outside homes in a bid to scam the government out of benefit cash

The current state pension age for women and men retiring now is 66, but it will rise to 67 between 2026 and 2028 but this is steadily increasing over the next few years

A study researchers at Manchester Metropolitan University says firms are wasting time wrestling with 'large volumes of irrelevant job applications'

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) counter fraud regional office in Newcastle has already saved over £2 billion from correction and prevention of fraud and error in the last year

Last summer it was revealed that the Department of Works and Pensions, were simply refusing to release reports into the true scale of deaths due to being denied benefits or the recommendations - because the investigations were internal

As temperatures dip below zero, millions of Brits struggling in the cold can apply for cold weather payments in postcodes which have seen continuously freezing weather

If you are approaching the state pension age, then you need to be aware of this common DWP misconception as it could mean you miss out on your deserved cash

Four benefit claimants took the DWP to the High Court in November 2021 arguing that it was "unfair" to exclude legacy benefit claimants from the £20 Universal Credit uplift during the Covid-19 pandemic

Ahead of the second round of Cost of Living payments, the DWP has started to share warnings about scammers looking to take advantage of the help that is being given out

The Feeding Britain charity urged the Government to publish the figures - due more than two weeks ago - as soon as possible to show how a revamp of the system is working

Department of Work and Pensions employee Mathew Hyman is one of millions inspired by Andrew Tate, the kickboxer notorious for spreading hate against women on the internet