The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed the new rules that decide when a Universal Credit claimant will be ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued new guidance on Universal Credit sanctions which apply in Scotland, ...

Department for Work and Pensions could cut 100% of the UC standard allowance rate for each day the sanction is in place ...

The Government is looking to cut the growing benefits bill as it faces serious financial issues including servicing the ...

Hardship payments are available to those who have experienced a reduction or sanction on their benefit payments and can help ...

If a person knows in advance they will fail to meet their commitment they need to contact the ... or a domestic emergency means they cannot go to a job interview The DWP warned: "If we decide ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed the new rules that could see Universal Credit payments slashed - here is ...

Thousands of households will soon receive £225 payments through the government’s Household Support Fund (HSF), just in time ...

Work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall says the present system is 'broken' and change is needed to help people get back to ...

If you are eligible for the money but have not received this letter, you can contact the DWP Winter Fuel Payment ... there's a usable precedent from the emergency energy crisis measures announced ...