The DWP has urged all women born in the 1950s, who have long campaigned against age rises, to check their eligibility for a ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can pay some pensioners a £5,280 'top up' - and it's thought that tens of ...

New anaylsis of government statistics has found that more than £4million has been distributed in 161,000 Cold Weather ...

A Department for Work and Pensions revamp of the Work Capability Assessment could see claimants' benefits payments slashed by ...

The £25 payments are made to eligible households when the temperature recorded at their local weather station is at or below ...

Benefit payment dates will remain largely unchanged this month as there are no bank holidays but a major government reform of the entire system is looming large on the horizon ...

The DWP has shared its latest figures, with over 1.6 million individuals benefiting from Attendance Allowance by the end of ...

The cost of the state pension is set to rise to £158billion in 2028 to 2029 – a £34billion increase – because of the triple ...

Conditions have been triggered twice this winter in Penrith, Cumbria; Otterburn, Northumberland; and Langholm, Dumfries and ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Millions of people are due to see their benefits including Universal Credit, Child Benefit, PIP and Carer's Allowance rise in ...

Thousands of pensioners are also still waiting for their £200-300 winter fuel payment after Labour’s choice to cut back the cold weather benefit. In December, The Independent revealed that increased ...