Pensioners are being warned about companies charging fees to help them claim disability benefits, with some taking as much as half of the first payment people are entitled to receive. The first payment often includes backdated money and can be…
Nigel Farage reveals Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph plan These changes will come into effect on December 1 Labour gives taxman new powers to raid bank accounts in bid to recover £4bn Nationwide savers are set to earn more interest following the Bank of…
Exclusive: Labour’s youth unemployment tsar says he is inspired by Dutch model where youth workers ‘literally knock on doors’ The UK should identify and track young people at risk of economic inactivity to prevent them slipping out of the workforce,…
Home / Uk / Universal Credit 2027 Increase Confirmed – How Much More Could Claimants Over 25 Receive? Universal Credit claimants aged 25 and over are set to receive higher standard allowance payments in 2027-28, following an announcement from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The…
Nottingham City residents are being encouraged to check whether they could be missing out on any benefits or financial support that they may be entitled to through the online Benefits Checker – also known as the ‘Better Off Calculator’ – as part…
By John Pring on 29th October 2026 Category: Employment The employment minister – backed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) – appears to have trashed the government’s long-held position that only “good work” is good for your health, while also calling for…
The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed Winter Fuel Allowances will be recouped by HMRC under the Labour Party government's policy. The Labour Party has reinstated DWP Winter Fuel Payments after an eligibility change under previous Chancellor Rachel Reeves…
However, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has reminded households that those with an individual annual income above £35,000 will have their payment taken back as tax. According to GOV.UK guidance, this applies to an individual's total income, rather…
State pensioners aged 75 and over could be eligible for a free BBC TV Licence worth £180 State pensioners are being offered £180 off their BBC TV Licence under Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) regulations. You can apply for a free TV…
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced a significant development affecting thousands of people across England and Wales, with the introduction of a new ‘passport’ scheme. The initiative is aimed at 100,000 young adults aged between 18 and 24 and will…
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