An MP has voiced concerns that some Universal Credit claimants are "caught in a trap" waiting weeks to get their payment. MPs ...

The number of people claiming Universal Credit (UC) without a requirement to work or seek work is at 3.6m, up 294% in the ...

The DWP has confirmed that it will be assessing sample cases from six benefits for 'unfulfilled eligibility' throughout the ...

Benefits claims are rising - but what is the full story behind the numbers?

If you're finding it difficult to manage during the five-week wait, you have the option to request an advance Universal ...

The Department for Work and Pensions has "stopped" an eye-watering £1 billion worth of Universal Credit with millions of ...

The 'Targeted Case Review' team examines payments to prevent customers from falling into or accumulating further debt, the ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has detected more than £1 billion in incorrect Universal Credit payments after ...

On its website, the DWP says: "Targeted Case Review (TCR) was established in 2022 to identify and address incorrectness ...

Universal credit is a payment to help with living costs and is available for people on low incomes or those who are out of ...

HOUSEHOLDS on benefits can expect their payments to land earlier than usual in August. This is because when the day payments ...

IF you are claiming benefits you should be aware that once you reach a certain age, they could stop. Once you reach 66, the ...