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People could be nudged to consider work, wealth and wellbeing earlier on in life

Pensions and financial inclusion minister Guy Opperman suggested people could receive prompts to consider their options during life milestones.

The Independent UK · Jul 6, 2022

'Government has failed miserably to protect some of the most vulnerable people'

We know that these deaths are happening: between July 2019 and March 2022 official data from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) says that they have investigated 123 deaths and 34 cases of serious harm through their so-called Internal Process Review

Daily Mirror · Jul 4, 2022

DWP issues urgent £326 cost of living payment update amid 'potential delays'

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update regarding the first £326 instalment of the £650 cost of living payment, warning that "potential delays" may occur

Glasgow Live · Jul 4, 2022

DWP told to ‘get a grip’ as unpaid carers face long waits for financial support

Charity leaders warned that unpaid carers are ‘increasingly being plunged into poverty’

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022

DWP announces £22 million support package to help unemployed people over 50 find work

The Department for Work and Pensions has unveiled a £22 million package of support to help thousands of unemployed people over the age of 50 get back into the workforce

Glasgow Live · Jul 3, 2022

Your household could get THREE £650 cost of living payments from next month - here's how

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that the £650 cost of living payments will be made per benefit claim. If you live in an HMO, you might find there are several payments being made to people under the same roof

Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022

DWP Universal Credit claimants could be due weekly £156 tax-free boost

Those who claim Universal Credit from the Department for Work and Pensions may be eligible for an additional payment of up to £156 per week that is also tax-free.

Glasgow Live · Jun 28, 2022

Government department removes Chinese cameras that caught Matt Hancock’s affair

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has said it will remove cameras made by Chinese CCTV firm Hikvision.

Evening Standard · Jun 27, 2022

Woman's plea for help to pay eye-watering bill for mum's funeral after losing job

Siobhan Demetriades, 32, owes the funeral home £2,300 after burying her mum earlier this month after she lost a battle to lung cancer in April - she lost her job as an electrical engineer

Daily Mirror · Jun 27, 2022

DWP payment worth £324 for millions could only arrive AFTER energy bills rise

A first cost of living payment worth £326 will arrive in Universal Credit claimants' bank accounts between July 14-31, the DWP says. But Labour fears the small print means a second payment may only arrive much later in the Autumn

Daily Mirror · Jun 22, 2022