Tens of thousands of people in Barnsley are likely to see their disability benefit frozen, figures show, as the Government ...

A burglary gang were jailed on Thursday (March 7) after they filmed themselves speeding in stolen cars and breaking into ...

Parliamentary questions from Labour MP Dan Jarvis revealed that the team has been transferred to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), having seen its staffing numbers halved in three years. The ...

The City of Doncaster Council is offering help to households where at least one person is aged between 16 and 64 - also known ...

Elsewhere, Barnsley Council has received £2.3 million ... with the money handed out by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to local councils. “The funding we’ve received, totaling ...

The eight-week pilot, created by Eleven Agency, will run in five local authority areas – Barnsley, Hounslow ... and any business can work with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to develop one ...

All too often, the Prime Minister recently lamented, Britain’s public servants are happy languishing in the ‘tepid bath of managed decline’. There is, however, one area in which Britain’s public ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has unveiled plans for £6 billion in benefits cuts. The DWP, under a Labour government, will introduce stricter tests for a key disability benefit ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is forcing hundreds of thousands of people to repay benefits after errors the department itself had made. Under the current rules, the benefits ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a new statement after vowing to combat fraud and error within the benefits system. This includes the recovery of ...

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