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What DWP bank account check powers mean for millions claiming benefits
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DWP says bank account checks will be used on one benefit 'from the outset'
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Cambridge News9d
Pension Credit DWP bank account checks as some cases to be 'flagged'
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has explained how legislative changes ... Mr Western added that the bank checks would also help reveal if claimants had spent more time abroad than ...
Manchester Evening News12d
The DWP may soon monitor your bank account - here’s why
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) may carry out checks on benefit claimants' bank accounts in a bid to tackle fraud. New proposed powers to be granted to the government department mean ...
Bristol Post7d
DWP 'sledgehammer' bank account policy warning for disabled people
A disability advocate charity has warned over the adverse affects of new proposed powers that could allow the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to carry out bank account checks. The Data ...
The Independent11d
DWP warned over new powers to spy on ‘everybody’s bank accounts’
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 ...
Birmingham Mail14d
DWP new bank account checks 'intrusive' and risk 'collateral intrusion'
New powers that grant DWP officials the authority to inspect benefit claimants' bank account details could lead to "collateral intrusion" into private lives, an expert has cautioned. Under ...
Daily Express15d
DWP concerns over 'intrusion into privacy' as bank account checks to see 'all accounts'
New powers allowing DWP officials to view details of benefit claimants' bank accounts risk "collateral intrusion" into people's private details, an expert has warned. The measures coming in under ...
Daily Record24d
Have your say on new DWP plans to ‘monitor’ bank account activity of people on benefits
It’s important to be aware that the DWP will not have direct access to the bank accounts of millions of people on the State Pension or means-tested benefits including Universal Credit ...
Daily Express25d
DWP to check bank accounts for £16,000 in savings
New rules to be enacted this year warn people on benefits that the DWP could take money directly from their bank accounts if they have more than £16,000 saved up. The Government has announced a ...
TheSentinel15d
DWP could get power to view all of your bank accounts under new legislation
Experts have voiced concerns that new powers enabling Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) officials to scrutinise benefit claimants' bank account details may lead to unwarranted invasions of ...
Cambridge News23d
DWP to check bank accounts of people on benefits if they have more than £16,000
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) could take money directly from bank accounts of benefit claimants if they have more than £16,000 saved up. This is under new rules to be enacted this year.