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DWP confirm which women over State Pension age are due up to £9,500 in backdated payments

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has now estimated that it has underpaid at least 237,000 pensioners, in a whopping total cost of 1.46 billion pounds.

Edinburgh Live

Universal Credit change this month will make it tougher for 114,000 to claim benefits

Incoming changes to the Universal Credit system means more than 100,000 people in the 'light touch' system will be bumped into a higher category and have to do more to claim

Daily Mirror

More than 20,000 back stinging call for new PM to resolve WASPI dispute - letter in full

Members of the Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) campaign have called on Ms Truss and Ms Sunak to rethink and help an estimated 3.6 million women born in the 1950s impacted by the shake-up

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DWP issues Winter Fuel Payment update as some claimants qualify for £300 boost

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update regarding the Winter Fuel Payment and one-off £300 Pensioner Cost of Living Payment and has revealed payment rates

Glasgow Live

DWP urges people with older family members to check if they are due £3,300

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has urged those with older family members to check if they can claim for a new Pension Credit income boost worth £3,300.

Glasgow Live

72% of disabled households plunged into debt by cost-of-living crisis – poll

83% of families with a disabled loved one believe the Government is not doing enough to support them, according to a new poll.

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Green light for plans to demolish old office building in Paisley and build 67 flats on site

The former Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) site on Lonend closed in 2018 and has been empty ever since.

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May I have a word about… civil servant speak

No one mangles the language like the Department for Work and Pensions

The Guardian - UK

Millions of BT, Sky and Virgin broadband users to be affected by major change next week

A new system is being introduced by the Department for Work and Pensions to help with the cost of living crisis

Manchester Evening News

DWP denies £326 cost of living payment to 'sanctioned' Universal Credit claimants

Campaigners demanded that the Department for Work and Pensions tear up the 'outrageous' decision on some sanctioned claimants - with energy bills potentially topping £5,000 each year.

Chronicle Live

Millions could see broadband and phone bills slashed under new cost of living help

The Department for Work and Pensions is introducing a new scheme to help telecoms giants check if a customer is eligible for cheaper deals, known as 'social tariffs'

Daily Mirror

The steps you can take now if you're worried about paying thousands for energy in the months ahead

With energy bills set to soar once again as the price cap is raised later this year, many are worried about making ends meet, so we looked at things you can do to help

Manchester Evening News

Government urged to classify Covid as an occupational disease

TUC calls on Department for Work and Pensions to make move to help workers access key benefits

The Guardian - UK

Gran's 'despair' after losing £53,000 due to sudden state pension age increase

Ann Hughes, 65, was already suffering from numerous health issues when her state pension age was increased without notice - leaving her with no choice but continue working.

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Gran in 'despair' after losing £53,000 due to sudden change of state pension age

Ann Hughes says she found numerous health problems after being forced to continue working, after her discovery that her state pension age had been raised with ‘no warning whatsoever'

Liverpool Echo

Nan in 'despair' after losing £53,000 due to state pension change

Ann Hughes claims her health problems were exacerbated by being forced to continue working

Wales Online

Woman loses out on whopping £53,000 after state pension age was raised without due warning

More than 3.5 million women born in the 1950s had expected to retire at 60, only to get caught out by plans to change the State Pension age

Glasgow Live

DWP shares £400 energy bill update on when everyone will get discount

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an update regarding the £400 energy bill rebate that will be given to approximately 29 million households throughout the UK

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DWP issues urgent £650 cost of living payment warning to pensioners

The Department for Work and Pensions has shared an urgent update to people over the State Pension age, as time is running out to qualify for the £650 cost of living payment

Wales Online

DWP warns pensioners only have one week to apply for £650 cost of living payment

The cash boost aims to help those of pension age with spiralling costs - but older people need to submit claims before next Thursday

Glasgow Live

DWP warns £650 cost of living payment will have to be paid back by some

The Department for Work and Pensions has revealed that some people who receive the first £326 instalment of the £650 cost of living payment will need to pay it back

Edinburgh Live

DWP warns £650 cost of living payment will need to be paid back by some people

The Department for Work and Pensions has warned that some people who receive the first £326 instalment of the £650 cost of living payment may be forced to pay it back

Daily Mirror

DWP is stopping benefit payments in four places as Universal Credit warning issued

The mass transfer to Universal Credit, that was paused during the coronavirus pandemic, has been recontinued with the Department for Work and Pensions warning people in four new places that they will need to move over to the new system

Edinburgh Live

DWP issues urgent cost of living payment update to everyone yet to receive £326

The Department for Work and Pensions has issued an urgent update to everybody who has yet to receive the first £326 instalment of the £650 cost of living payment

Glasgow Live

DWP Universal Credit claimants ordered to return money received during pandemic

Over 120,000 Universal Credit claimants are being asked to return money they received through the benefit during the coronavirus pandemic to the Department for Work and Pensions

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