In his first Prime Minister’s Questions, Andy Burnham addressed the issue of the number of young people in their twenties receiving benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The Labour Party leader stated his …
State pensioners have received a significant update concerning the future of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) triple lock, as debates continue over whether the government will maintain the policy. The triple lock …
Andy Burnham has provided an update regarding the proposed changes to welfare benefits, specifically Personal Independence Payments (PIP), the main disability benefit in the UK. With the Prime Minister facing increasing …
Andy Burnham and Chancellor John Healey have received an update on planned welfare changes across the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Mr Burnham, who became Prime Minister following Sir Keir Starmer’s departure, has …
Welfare campaigners have urged Andy Burnham, the new Labour Party leader who succeeded Sir Keir Starmer last month, not to reduce Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits for young people. A coalition of over 40 …
From October, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) will begin stripping driving licences from benefits claimants who fail to repay outstanding debts to the taxpayer. This move forms part of a broader crackdown on …
From October, three key Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits will be subject to intensified enforcement measures under the leadership of Prime Minister Andy Burnham. The action comes as Mr Burnham inherits …
A recent poll suggests Labour Party members hold a more stringent view on welfare spending than commonly assumed, providing support for Labour leader Andy Burnham’s commitment to reform the Department for Work and Pensions …
The Labour government under newly appointed Prime Minister Andy Burnham has confirmed a new bursary scheme offering up to £4,500 to families receiving Universal Credit whose children commence apprenticeships. This initiative …
In his debut full interview since becoming prime minister last week, Andy Burnham addressed critical changes to the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits system during a discussion with BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg. When …
Andy Burnham is seriously considering reforms to the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) system as the Timms Review readies its comprehensive recommendations for submission to the new Labour Party Prime Minister and …
Andy Burnham, the newly appointed Labour Party Prime Minister, is set to announce significant cuts to Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) benefits next week. Central to his plans is a focus on improving further education …
Frederick Day, a benefits claimant from Ipswich, was overpaid £2,169 in Universal Credit due to a Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) system error between February 2025 and January. Despite repeatedly notifying the DWP of …
John Healey, recently appointed Chancellor by Andy Burnham, has issued his first update regarding the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) welfare budget, marking his initial stance on benefit cuts since taking office. In a …
Andy Burnham is scheduled to address the nation with a key announcement on the cost of living crisis today. Following his inaugural speech as Prime Minister on Monday, the Labour leader pledged urgent support to ease the …