Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and several other Department for Work and Pensions benefits will increase by 3.8% from April 2026. This inflation-linked uplift follows the Consumer Price Index ...

More than 1,200 plaintiffs in Sun Valley and Pacoima will share in a nearly $60 million settlement to cover their claims the residents were exposed to a gas leak at the Department of Water and Power’s ...

The Department for Work and Pensions ( DWP) could revoke driving licences from individuals receiving three specific benefits as part of a crackdown. This stringent measure is part of the Labour Party ...

Pensioners receiving disability benefits could be eligible for an extra £344 monthly. Beginning in April, the disability element within Pension Credit is set to rise. Pension Credit is a non-taxable, ...

GOVERNMENT snoopers have been handed “extensive” new powers to dive into your bank account to sniff out benefit fraud. In a move that has sparked concerns from a top spending watchdog, the Department ...

Major concerns have been raised about a suite of new anti-fraud powers set to be deployed by the DWP. Recent legislation has been brought in to tackle fraud and erroneous payments within the benefits ...

The UK TV licence fee will increase again this year, with households set to pay more to watch TV from 1 April 2026. The new annual cost of £180 is a slight £5.50 increase from the current £174.50 rate ...

State pension payments will be issued as normal in February after a payment date change in the New Year. The DWP pays the state pension every four weeks into the bank accounts of recipients. The ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced increases to disability benefits, including Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Attendance Allowance.

The UK Government has revealed proposals to extend the duration of awards for individuals making fresh claims for Personal Independence Payment ( PIP) in a bid to tackle the backlog of Work Capability ...

The UK Government has unveiled proposals to extend the duration of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) awards for new claimants in a bid to tackle the backlog of Work Capability Assessments (WCA). The ...

The UK Government has announced plans to increase the length of awards for people making a new claim for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to help reduce the backlog of Work Capability Assessments ...