DWP Warns of Scam Texts Posing as Winter Fuel Payment Notifications Saturday, November 8, 2025 scam fraud dwp winterfuelpayment pensioners cybersecurity phishing benefits fraudalert seniors The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is alerting the public to a surge in scam messages falsely claiming to be “important legal notifications” about the Winter Fuel Payment. These texts, which are being sent to … Read More
The £10 DWP Christmas Bonus: Who Qualifies This Year? Saturday, November 8, 2025 dwp christmas bonus benefits payments pip dla statepension eligibility unitedkingdom Each winter, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) awards a £10 Christmas bonus to millions of eligible individuals and households across the UK. Although the amount has remained frozen since the 1970s, when accounting … Read More
Labour Deputy Leader Urges Immediate Full Lift of Two-Child Benefit Cap Friday, November 7, 2025 labour welfare childpoverty benefits taxation politics budget trust government dwp Lucy Powell, the deputy leader of the Labour Party, has emphatically called for the government to urgently lift the two-child benefit cap in full, highlighting the devastating impact the policy has on child poverty. Powell … Read More
UK Households Earning Under £27,000 to Receive Free £300 Supermarket Voucher Wednesday, November 5, 2025 vouchers supermarkets dwp support families surrey financialaid income savings benefits In a bid to support struggling families, Surrey Council is offering e-vouchers worth £300 to UK households with children, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Household Support Fund. This initiative targets … Read More
DWP to End Two Benefits, 86,300 Families Must Switch to Universal Credit by 2026 Wednesday, November 5, 2025 dwp universalcredit incomesupport jobseekersallowance managedmigration benefits socialsecurity migration government claims The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that 86,300 families receiving income support (IS) and income-based jobseeker’s allowance (JSA) must apply for Universal Credit before their current payments end. … Read More
Struggling on Universal Credit: A London Mum Shares Her Humiliating Experience Tuesday, November 4, 2025 universalcredit dwp benefits government stigma employment support tiktok taxpayers humiliation Ilhan, a mother from London, has spoken out about the harsh realities of claiming Universal Credit, describing her experience as deeply humiliating and frustrating. The TikTok content creator shared a heartfelt account of … Read More