If the date you usually expect your benefit payment falls on a weekend or a bank holiday, then your benefit will be paid on the working day before. If your NI number is 00 to 019 ... And if it’s still ...

In 2025, we should start to see Labour reveal more detail about how it hopes to reform the benefits ... to those where an overpayment has been identified, and steps such as mandatory reconsideration ...

The DWP estimates that benefit fraudsters cheated the taxpayer out of £7billion last year. As well as plans to recover money directly from bank accounts, the DWP could also get benefit cheats ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) faces harsh criticism over its benefit crackdown, with opponents branding it "one of the biggest assaults on welfare in a generation." Silkie Carlo ...

Hundreds of thousands of individuals have seen their DWP benefits cut after missing a crucial deadline. The department is gradually transitioning millions of claimants from other 'legacy' benefits ...

Throughout 2024, thousands of benefit claimants have moved from legacy benefits like Tax Credits to Universal Credit as part of the managed migration process. Next up on the DWP's radar are the ...

Benefit claimants are being forced to wait over three months for reviews on decisions, DWP figures reveal ... “The wider issue here is the number of MRs we see in benefits – using data ...

He added that the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) was undertaking a “new ... data that may show indications of potential benefit overpayments. The bill has not yet been tabled but, once ...