This December, recipients of 23 different benefits distributed by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) are set to receive a a tiny but pleasant festive surprise in their bank accounts - the ...

A separate payment could be introduced this year, when the WFP will still be administered by the DWP and not by the devolved Social Security Scotland, reports the Daily Record. The First Minister ...

Thousands of older Britons are being encouraged to check if they are missing out on benefits entitlement after figures suggest the average person is missing out on £6,600 a year. Research by Age ...

This announcement follows comments from DWP Secretary of State Liz Kendall, who declared that the UK's 650 job centres were no longer "fit for purpose". Speaking to the Observer, she stated ...

Around 1.3 million pensioner households will start to receive up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments across England and Wales from Monday, November 25, the DWP has ... line will no longer receive ...

As temperatures drop and snowfall covers parts of the country, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has activated its Cold Weather Payments scheme for 18 postcode areas across the UK.

I've not had a call and was told I would receive one within 48 hours. At the DWP there is no sense of the urgency on this issue'." To this, Ms Fahnbulleh responded: "Well, listen, what I would say ...

Now the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has issued a warning to those receiving state pension, PIP and Universal Credit. This time, scammers are using text messages pretending to be from DWP.

In September, the DWP said there were no plans to revise the arrangements for the bonus when signatures exceeded 16,000. The petition now has 22,150 signatures. A DWP spokesperson previously said ...

As temperatures drop, some UK households may receive additional cash boosts of £25 from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) in the coming weeks. Snow and ice are set to cause further ...

Tens of thousands of pensioners are expected to be driven into poverty by cuts to winter fuel payments, according to forecasts by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). However, the figures do ...