9 May, 2024
8 May, 2024
Consultation also proposes new CMS collection fees of 2 per cent of payments for receiving parents and compliant paying parents and 20 per cent for non-compliant paying parents
8 May, 2024
Digitisation of process further modernises the programme and will make it easier to apply for help, says DWP Minister
7 May, 2024
Joint DWP and Department of Health and Social Care programme will connect almost 60,000 people to local support services so they can get the 'tailored help they need to stay in or return to work.'
7 May, 2024
Demand comes as an estimated 1,000 G4S security staff in the GMB union who work on DWP sites start six days of action
7 May, 2024
Scrutiny Committee draws new regulations to the 'special attention' of the House and seeks oral evidence from DWP Ministers to explain the policy objective and wider impacts of the changes
3 May, 2024
3 May, 2024
Determination made by Secretary of State for Work and Pensions sets out the amounts to be received by individual councils and advises of general grant conditions
3 May, 2024
Draft regulations also extend eligibility to some 16-19-year-old carers in full-time 'non-advanced' education from 24 June 2024
3 May, 2024
Cabinet Secretary says compensation must be delivered now and in full despite DWP's refusal to act on Parliamentary Ombudsman recommendations
3 May, 2024
New statistics also show that the total value of payments for the year was more than £33 million
2 May, 2024
While the vast majority of claims will be automatically renewed, HMRC adds that claimants receiving notices marked with a red stripe will need to check their information and renew their claim by 31 July 2024
2 May, 2024
Government confirms that while more than 96 per cent of state pension claims are processed on time, the figure falls to around 52 per cent for personal independence payment and 40 per cent for ESA
2 May, 2024
Report on UK migration system and poverty also recommends that the scope of NRPF should be reduced, for example to enable families with children to access child benefit and those in the most urgent need to access emergency welfare support
1 May, 2024
DWP issues guidance while waiting for Court of Appeal to hear its appeal against Upper Tribunal's decision in SSWP v WV
1 May, 2024
However, DWP Minister advises that Universal Support will help up to 100,000 people into work each year once fully rolled out
1 May, 2024
New figures also show that at constituency level the shortfall ranges between £75 and £151 per month across universal credit and housing benefit households
30 April, 2024
Letter from DWP Permanent Secretary points to the population's underlying propensity to commit fraud in explaining why benefit overpayments will not return to pre-pandemic levels until 2027/2028
30 April, 2024
DWP guidance confirms that changes take effect from 6 April 2024 so that Class 2 contributions are no longer deducted when calculating self-employed net income
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