The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed there will ... from 2,967 to 7,857 a month. The UK Government said that over the next five years, if no action is taken, the number of ...

Conservative shadow chancellor Mel Stride has said his party would have looked at a “fundamental overhaul” of personal independence payments (PIP). Speaking on Sky News’ Sunday Morning with ...

The DWP is scrapping Tax Credits, requiring those receiving Working Tax Credit or Child Tax Credit to transition to Universal Credit. This change is part of a larger effort to slash £5 billion ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued guidance stating that expecting parents must inform them of the birth of a child as it could affect their eligibility for benefits and the ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall announced several key changes planned for Personal ... the proposals will only apply to the UK Government’s areas of responsibility in England, Wales and ...

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall has announced a raft of swapping reforms planned for the welfare system including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Universal Credit and incapacity benefits.

Over the past five years, government expenditure on incapacity benefits has surged by approximately £19 billion. The Secretary for the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP), Kendall, argued in ...

We've looked into some of the main adjustments highlighted in the Department for Work and Pensions' (DWP) 84-page green paper issued on March 18. Among the key changes is the tightening of ...

The government has announced changes to benefits, including Universal Credit, and how people can claim them. Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall has set out the welfare reforms which she said ...

The DWP could announce sweeping reforms to PIP ... The Government has made some positive announcements in this area, but these have been subsumed by the headline cuts to benefits." ...

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