HISTORICAL FACTS: 13 | History Defined

Martin Lewis fan gets £18,000 from DWP after following his advice

A Martin Lewis fan has revealed that they received £18,000 from the Department for Work and Pensions after following his advice, and Lewis has shared how others could follow suit.

Edinburgh Live · Oct 29, 2022

Benefits claimant thought he'd be 'better off in jail' amid wait for DWP support

The 63-year-old former teacher is being taken to court due to his failure to pay rent but says he can't afford it without the benefits he is entitled to

Wales Online · Oct 29, 2022

State Pension claimants urged to check if they qualify for weekly cash boost of up to £182

New State Pension figures show 1.5 million older women are receiving less than £100 per week, as 12.5 million people claim the benefit from the Department for Work and Pensions each year.

Glasgow Live · Oct 28, 2022

DWP Universal Credit claimants working part-time could have benefits cut

People claiming Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions who are in part-time employment may have their benefits cut if they do not work enough hours

Glasgow Live · Oct 19, 2022

DWP to investigate 'disturbing' benefits assessment after MSP left 'sick'

THE Department for Work and Pensions has said it will investigate a “disturbing” benefits phonecall carried out by an assessment provider “as…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2022

'I felt sick': MSP tells of 'disturbing' benefits phone call with UK Government

A “DISTURBING” benefits assessment with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) left an MSP feeling “sick” after a staff member…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2022

People on DWP benefits could be due more than £1,000 in heating bill help this winter

There are four payments due between November and March for pensioners, disabled youngsters and people on a low income - and they all come from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Edinburgh Live · Oct 18, 2022

People claiming certain DWP benefits can get £15 fibre broadband offer from BT

BT is also offering its TV entertainment package for £6 per month in a limited-time offer - but you must be claiming some form of benefits from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Glasgow Live · Oct 18, 2022

Older people may be due up to £974 cash to help with higher energy bills this winter

Pension Credit claimants may also qualify for the £150 Warm Home Discount which is paid directly to energy suppliers.

Daily Record · Oct 18, 2022

DWP issues update on when Tax Credit claimants will receive cost of living payment

An update for those waiting on their £324 cost of living payment has been announced by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).

Edinburgh Live · Oct 17, 2022