DWP outcry as disabled claimants ‘living in fear’ and turning to suicide
MPs have said a current benefit assessment policy is “fatally flawed”. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP’s AI use ‘could treat disability benefits claimants unfairly’, report warns
Disability benefits claimants are getting ‘unacceptably poor levels of service’ Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP PIP and DLA claimants lose £750 from January as benefit scrapped
A benefit worth £750 has been scrapped from January. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP claimants can access interest-free loans up to £812 this winter
The DWP offers a Budgeting Advance loan to help people who are struggling to pay for essential items or services, and it is interest-free Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP Universal Credit claimants with health condition could be owed up to £1,130
The DWP has released new figures showing that 7.0 million people across the UK were receiving financial support through Universal Credit Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Labour DWP change ‘could see 450,000 benefit claimants lose almost £5,000 a year’
The change would make it more difficult for disabled Brits to qualify for the higher amount of disability benefit, which is worth £416 a month Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Benefit claimants face longer waits as DWP ‘surrenders’ more appeals before hearing
A higher proportion of benefit claimants are having their appeals rubberstamped, without ever making it to a hearing Daily Express :: Finance Feed
DWP lists benefit claimants who will get ‘transitional element’ in Universal Credit move
The DWP has laid out how the ‘transitional element’ will be calculated for those moving to Universal Credit from the legacy benefit system Daily Express :: Finance Feed
‘Migration Notice’ warning issued as benefit claimants risk disruption to payments
People at risk are currently in receipt of Employment Support Allowance and they are being migrated to Universal Credit. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Millions of Universal Credit claimants warned DWP could be deducting money
Claimants are losing £1 in every £13 of their basic payment to repay debts to private landlords, utility companies, and to correct mistakes made by the tax office. Daily Express :: Finance Feed