BIZARRE: 22 - What They Never Told You

Coroner criticises benefits rules after vulnerable claimant’s death

Department missed many chances to act as vulnerable woman’s mental health declined under benefits review

The Guardian - UK · Mar 10, 2024

After 14 years of Tory cruelty, here are three ways Labour could use the benefits system to bring about good

Keir Starmer’s party could end child poverty, ditch cruel work capability assessments – and replace the failing DWP, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

Scrap plans to scan accounts of benefit claimants or risk new scandal, MPs told

Campaigners say ‘fully automated’ approach risks repeat of Post Office Horizon scandal

The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024

DWP benefit cap: what is it and is it changing?

Some benefits will increase in April, but what does that mean for those impacted by the benefit cap?

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2024

'Have the guts to face Scotland': Top Tory ministers fail to visit for an entire year

TORY Cabinet ministers have fail to make any official public visits north of the Border for an entire year....

The National (Scotland) · Jan 14, 2024

Cold Weather Payment 2025: How much does it pay and am I eligible?

Support is available for vulnerable households amid biting cold weather

The Independent UK · Jan 9, 2024

'An invasion of privacy': Campaigners attack DWP bank account ‘spying plans’

Campaigners warn a “long-held” principle of privacy over financial information is being “thrown away” by DWP plans to monitor bank…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 31, 2023

Britons increasingly turning to food black market, experts say

Exclusive: Goods such as meat, cheese and confectionery stolen in large amounts to be sold to people hit by high cost of living

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023

Four month warning as DWP benefits recipients face payments cut – everything you need to know

Child Poverty Action Group cautions that failure to raise cap will push more people beyond its threshold

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023

December dates for benefits, pensions and cost of living payments

Many households still struggling and facing costly winter, even as inflation begins to ease

The Independent UK · Dec 14, 2023