The Eligibility Verification Measure will not give DWP direct access to bank accounts or enable investigators to see how ...

The DWP has confirmed it will be able to target people who have more than £6,000 in savings if they are on certain benefits in order to cut their benefit payments - as they'll no longer be ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could soon be allowed to check benefit claimants' bank accounts and reduce the ...

Article continues below The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has spoken out about its new authority to scrutinise the bank accounts of benefit recipients, stating: "This new measure in this ...

Millions of state pensioners are being warned to open a new bank account before the £300 Winter Fuel Allowance is paid out.

DWP ministers have explained how much the organisation can seize when directly taking funds from people's bank accounts under new powers. New legislation to tackle fraud and wrongful payments will ...

The Department for Work and Pensions increased Universal Credit benefit rates in April this year but many claimants will ...

READ MORE: State pensioners will get extra £100 winter fuel payment if born before this year The DWP will also have the authority to directly take funds from a culprit's bank account. Also in the ...

The DWP has clarified why it has chosen three particular benefits to be the subject of sweeping bank account checks as part of a new fraud bill. New powers in the ...

BBC expert Coletta Smith has issued a warning to certain people about the upcoming winter fuel payment. It comes after ...

The DWP pays benefits to nearly 24 million people across Great Britain, including 3.7m on PIP. The latest DWP report shows ...