DWP commissioned Basis Social to conduct qualitative research with PIP claimants with the aim to understand who needs ...

More than a million households will be boosted by the changes to the Fair Repayment Rate, working out to more than £400 a ...

More than one million households struggling with debt will get to keep an average £420 more of their benefits each year, under a change to Universal Credit. An average £420 extra a year will go to 1.2 ...

However, many who claim Universal Credit or income-related Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) and have a disability, long-term illness, or physical or mental health condition may not be aware that they ...

UNIVERSAL credit claimants are missing out on a huge £404 a year, a leading charity has warned. Citizens Advice analysis shared with The Sun found that if the standard allowance of Universal ...

The maximum amount that can be taken from someone’s Universal Credit standard allowance payment to repay debt has been 25 per cent - but has now been reduced to 15 per cent. This will mean an ...

Citizens Advice analysis shared with The Sun found that if the standard allowance of Universal Credit had been raised in line ...

More than a million people on Universal Credit will now hold onto £420 more a year, thanks to a major policy revamp kicking in today. The Fair Repayment Rate, a cap on how much can be deducted from ...

a wave of Universal Credit claimants across the UK are scheduled to receive a boost in their payments, amounting to an additional £420 annually. This financial uplift is due to alterations in the ...

Universal Credit claimants could see their payments stopped if they decide to go on holiday. Those receiving benefits need to give the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) a warning about major ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Universal Credit changes coming in to force today will see around 1.2 million of the poorest households – including 700,000 with children ...