Rachel Reeves confirms bumper above-inflation Universal Credit rise
Rise in benefit payments confirmed for the new yearUniversal Credit will be rising in the new year.(Image: Nick…
Northern Ireland benefit payment dates for Christmas and New Year period 2025
Payment dates may be slightly different over the festive periodChristmas shoppers in Belfast city centre(Image: Justin Kernoghan/Belfast Live)…
DWP confirms state pension and Universal Credit payment date overhaul for January 2026
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is reminding claimants of the state pension and other benefit support,…
Universal Credit warning for workers paid early at Christmas
Claimants may be treated as receiving two monthly wages in one assessment periodKevin Higgins, Head of Policy at…
DWP confirms payment date changes for Christmas and New Year
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has already posted online guidance regarding changes to benefit payment dates, with DWP…
DWP to end two benefit schemes in April 2026: Here’s how to transfer to Universal Credit
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed that two benefit schemes are being abolished next year…
Martin Lewis says ‘unbeatable’ savings account paying free £600 bonus | Personal Finance | Finance
Money expert Martin Lewis is urging anyone who is eligible to open an ‘unbeatable’ savings account which will…
New payment rate delay for people on State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other benefits
The annual DWP uprating will be applied at the start of the new financial year on April 6.…
DWP benefit and pension payment dates for December as changes made
Some people will need to make their benefit payment last longerDepartment for Work & Pensions (Image: PA) December…
State Pension, PIP, Universal Credit and other payments could stop if you stay in hospital this winter
DWP payments may be reduced or paused if the relevant department is not notified, even if it is…