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3.8% Rise for Disability Benefits Confirmed for 2026

The DWP has announced a 3.8% increase in weekly payments for PIP, DLA, Attendance Allowance and Carer's Allowance starting April 2026. See the new rates and what it means for 3.9 million claimants.

2026 DWP Benefit Changes: Full List of Key Updates

A comprehensive guide to all major DWP benefit changes in 2026, including Universal Credit reforms, PIP increases, and the end of legacy benefits. See what the new year means for your finances.

1 Million Miss Out on £346 Weekly Pension Credit

Nearly one million eligible UK families are missing out on Pension Credit, worth up to £346 weekly, which also unlocks a free TV licence and other vital support. Check your eligibility now.

DWP Benefits Payment Shake-Up: Major Changes Coming

The Department for Work and Pensions is planning significant reforms to the benefits payment system, potentially affecting millions of claimants across the UK. Learn what changes are coming and how they might impact you.

Universal Credit: Full migration by 2026 confirmed

The Department for Work and Pensions has announced its final timeline for moving legacy benefit claimants to Universal Credit, affecting millions across Britain. Discover what this means for you and when the changes are coming.

DWP confirms early November benefit payments

The Department for Work and Pensions confirms early benefit payments for millions of Britons in November 2025, providing crucial financial relief during the ongoing cost of living emergency.

DWP Means-Tested Benefits: Complete Guide

Exclusive guide reveals which DWP benefits require means-testing and how your income and savings could affect your payments. Don't miss out on financial support you're entitled to.

Universal Credit: 10,400 households get payment boost

Significant changes to Universal Credit thresholds mean thousands of British families will see their payments rise substantially from April 2024. Discover how the new earnings taper and work allowance adjustments could put more money in your pocket.

DWP Expands Bank Account Surveillance Powers

The DWP is dramatically expanding its powers to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a major crackdown on fraud. Here's how the new rules could affect you.

PIP payment rates increase confirmed for April

Millions of disabled Britons will see their Personal Independence Payment rates rise significantly next month as the government implements its annual uprating. Find out exactly how much more you'll receive.

DWP to reveal State Pension triple lock decision

The Department for Work and Pensions promises imminent updates on the State Pension triple lock system, with millions of pensioners awaiting confirmation on next year's payment increases.

DWP Benefits April 2024: Exact Payment Increases Revealed

Millions of UK households receiving DWP benefits will see significant payment increases from April 2024. Discover exactly how much more you'll receive for Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and other key benefits.

DWP granted new powers to access bank accounts

The Department for Work and Pensions has been granted unprecedented authority to monitor benefit claimants' bank accounts in a bid to combat fraud and save taxpayers £600 million annually.

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