A new online petition is calling on the UK Government to "ensure that welfare money is being spent on essentials to help ...

Alongside provision to bolster local support services, two new payments will be introduced under the fund: the crisis payment ...

The 'Introduce a benefits payment card that can be used for essentials only' petition has been posted on the Petitions ...

The Crisis and Resilience Fund has been made available to local authorities in England to support low-income households.

Benefit recipients must notify the DWP if they intend to travel abroad. A holiday can last up to a month, but claimants must ...

From 1 April 2026, both Income Support and Jobseeker's Allowance will cease, and any existing claims for these benefits will ...

The DWP said the overhaul will help to get the more than 2.8 million people signed off long-term sick into employment ...

From April 1, 2026, both Income Support and Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) will cease, and any existing claims for these ...

The DWP and HMRC have confirmed that several payments will not increase in 2026, meaning they will not keep up with inflation, a real ...

Four Department for Work and Pensions benefits will be lower in real terms for 2026, claimants have been warned. Despite ...

The Department for Work and Pensions says there are certain changes in circumstances that must be reported if you are on ...

As the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) sends out another batch of Cold Weather Payments, scammers are launching a stream of AI cyberattacks ...