All news on the topic: Universal Credit

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

There are plenty of money changes coming up in February that could impact your wallet - from inflation and interest rate announcements to changes to Universal Credit

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

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

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

A whole raft of changes to the benefits system is set to come over the next 12 months and if you are claiming a DWP benefit then you should be aware of what they are

It's never been more important that you check what you are entitled to claim as during the current cost of living crisis, the extra cash or discount you could get may really help

The Money Saving Expert's 'rule of thumb' is that if your household income is under £40,000 then you should take to time to check if you are able to claim anything

An estimated 120,000 Universal Credit claimants could be at risk of losing their monthly benefit due to a rule change coming into force on January 30

There will be £900 going to households on certain means-tested benefits, £300 to pensioners and £150 to those claiming disability benefits - here is everything we know so far