DWP ‘Couple Penalty’ Leaves Married Benefit Claimants Nearly £10,000 Worse Off Annually Monday, July 6, 2026 dwp benefits couplepenalty marriage welfare childpoverty family csj socialjustice policy A policy by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is resulting in significant financial losses for single mothers who marry or cohabit with their child’s father. Known as the “couple penalty,” this rule can … Read More
DWP Welfare Changes to Cost UK Taxpayers £580 Each by 2030 Sunday, November 9, 2025 welfare taxpayers dwp benefits pip universalcredit disability csj budget reform The Department for Work and Pensions’ decision to halt planned welfare cuts is set to cost UK taxpayers who do not claim benefits an additional £580 each by 2030. This stark warning comes from the Centre for Social Justice … Read More