Perhaps the most interesting sentences in a release from the Department For Work And Pensions (DWP) are these two: "The current system, in which people 25 and over on the standard rate of UC get ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will publish a green paper on sickness and disability ... and the government taking responsibility for decisions rather than outsourcing them to regulators ...

A number of Cornwall councillors are angry with a decision to 'offload' 19 council-owned car parks, many of which are ...

New powers will allow DWP fraud investigators to raid benefit claimants' properties and seize electronic devices. MPs and other experts are scrutinising legislation going through Parliament ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to be granted new powers that will enable their fraud investigators to forcibly enter benefit fraudsters' homes and confiscate electronic devices.

A "worrying" number of DWP benefits claimants are losing their disability benefits when they reach a certain age. Personal Independence Payment (PIP), which is designed to assist disabled people ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced plans to "streamline all Pension Credit application routes", utilising internally held information to minimise the number of questions ...

DWP fraud investigators could be granted the authority to raid properties and seize items such as smartphones, with the property permanently confiscated. The proposed laws currently being debated ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reportedly about to make public £6billion worth of potential benefit cuts - but what exactly could these changes mean for you? According to ...