The government’s impact assessment suggested that 250,000 people including 50,000 children will be plunged into poverty as a ...

The changes to PIP and Universal Credit were first announced last week, with an impact assessment on how exactly people will ...

Tax credit is the first of 2025's legacy benefit closures. According to the DWP website, the benefit will close in April 2025, meaning customers must respond to their migration notices to continue ...

the increase in disability benefits is thought to be a result of the UK population ageing and working-age individuals being in worse health. People may also be seeking incapacity benefits because ...

The bulk of the cuts are understood to come from changes to PIP, which will effectively become harder to claim due to a ...

There was outrage as the chancellor announced yet more welfare cuts which are now set to affect 3.2 million families ...

Nearly 1.4 million people on Pension Credit should tell the DWP if they plan to leave mainland Britain for any reason.

Sir Stephen Timms, Minister for Social Security and Disabilities, also stated that the proposed changes "will apply to new ...

Adult Disability Payment (ADP), is replacing PIP and DLAs in Scotland. It is similar to PIP, but it has different processes ...

The Department for Work and Pensions says people on benefits who ARE in work could be £100 better off after a rule change.