PUTTING out one of the cigarettes that keeps her chain-smoking habit at bay, Erica Cartier, 44, looks around at her £200K ...

Universal Credit is paid to help people with their living costs but it can be affected by the amount of savings they have ...

A MOTHER-OF-THREE has revealed that she gets more than £2,400 a month in Universal Credit but is still skint. Millie, a ...

In line with the triple lock, the State Pension will rise by 4.1 per cent – up £472 a year – matching wage growth in 2024.

The Department for Work and Pensions is considering altering the rules around benefits for those who work from home. Here's ...

DWP has carried out a new survey that found 200,000 people claiming health and disability benefits who said they would be ...

Usually, if a person has more than £16,000 in money, savings and investments, also known as capital, they would not qualify for Universal Credit. But now the LGBT Financial Recognition Scheme has been ...

DWP Universal Credit payments could be due a shake-up after a landmark court ruling. A controversial system that automatically approves landlord requests to deduct tenants’ benefits to pay rent ...

DWP is set to scrap a controversial computer system that approved landlord requests to deduct up to a fifth of someone’s ...

Carer Laura gets £1,000 a month in Universal Credit, while her husband earns a modest monthly salary as a games programmer.

A controversial system that automatically approves landlord requests to deduct tenants’ benefits to pay rent arrears and ...

The DWP has announced it will review the system that allows landlords to automatically take a cut of a claimant's benefit to ...