The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has come under fire for failing to deliver on promises of a thorough consultation process as part of the ongoing Timms Review, which is assessing potential changes to the Personal …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is under growing pressure to address what many describe as a “welfare racket” spiraling out of control, particularly in Blaenau Gwent—widely recognised as the benefits capital of the …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces mounting pressure to address what critics describe as an “out of control” Universal Credit issue after caseload figures revealed a sharp increase over the past year. New data …
A 21-year-old student receiving £1,400 per month in benefits has opened up about the intense guilt they feel despite being advised to rely on support while studying. Living with high-functioning autism, they receive both …
Birmingham has witnessed a concerning increase in hate crimes targeting the LGBTQ+ community, with 634 recorded incidents in 2025 alone. This rise comes as new legislation aimed at providing equal protections to victims of …
Lorna Maynard, a 45-year-old mother of two, has spoken out against the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) over prolonged delays in her Universal Credit assessment. After suffering a serious fall that caused a carotid …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is set to contact state pensioners within three weeks about claims for Attendance Allowance. This tax-free benefit can provide eligible individuals with up to £5,959.20 per year, …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces mounting pressure to tackle what critics are calling a “moral crisis” within the welfare system, where hundreds of thousands of claimants receive benefits exceeding typical …
General Practitioners (GPs) have expressed growing concern about the rising number of children receiving disability benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Current figures show that approximately 900,000 …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is currently providing Personal Independent Payment (PIP) to approximately 30,000 individuals suffering from 24 specific skin conditions. PIP is a financial support program offering …
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is preparing to provide welfare support to a record 1.03 million children by 2027, marking a significant increase from the current 900,000 recipients of Disability Living Allowance …
The rise of Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) “sickfluencers” is changing the landscape for those applying for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) as claims surge dramatically. Since the Covid-19 pandemic, Labour Party …
From 1 July 2026, claimants on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) using the Motability Scheme will experience changes to their mileage allowances and face a new excess mileage charge. …
The Conservative Party, led by Helen Whately, the shadow work and pensions secretary, has unveiled plans to reform the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefit system by closing a £1 billion loophole that currently …
Nationwide Building Society has become the first major UK banking provider to publish comprehensive accessibility guides for all 605 of its branches, a move that underscores its commitment to inclusion and sets a benchmark …