She confirmed that the standard allowance of Universal Credit will increase from £92 per week to £106 per week by 2029/30.

Impact assessment due to be published on changes to benefits as Rachel Reeves says Universal Credit health element gets 50 ...

The Labour Chancellor slashed welfare spending in her Spring Statement. But what will the impact be in Scotland?

With the chancellor announcing around £4.8 billion of cuts to welfare spending over the next five years, Alicja Hagopian ...

A RAFT of benefit changes have been confirmed in today’s Spring Statement including reductions to Universal Credit’s ...

The new DWP benefit cuts could push over 250,000 people including 50,000 children into relative poverty, according to the ...

New figures from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) show more than 1.5 million (41%) of all 3.7m Personal ...

But the number of PIP claims is still projected to rise by 25 per cent during the next five years. Officials estimate that ...

SCOTS could lose access to free bus passes as a change to a DWP rule comes into force. Disabled and elderly people are ...

Ministers are looking to both tighten eligibility requirements for personal independence payment (PIP ... cent – the Bank’s ...

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

An impact assessment published alongside the Chancellor's Spring Statement details the effect of the welfare reforms ...